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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMore and more I hear the republicans referred to as...
"An authoritarian party"
That defiantly explains it.
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More and more I hear the republicans referred to as... (Original Post)
mysteryowl
Mar 2022
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Wounded Bear
(58,647 posts)1. They've been moving in that direction for many years...nt
Jilly_in_VA
(9,965 posts)2. Fascists
and yeah, definitely authoritarian.
mysteryowl
(7,376 posts)3. It feels so awful, the definition helps describe it.
It is NOT American!
Authoritarian chrisofascist.
Its a triple play, with a healthy dose of idiocracy, cause they literally are that stupid.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)4. It's been true for a long time
The old political adage is "Democrats fall in love while Republicans fall in line." They dearly love their "strong" man types.
samnsara
(17,616 posts)5. i often hear the repub party referred to the dad and the dems as the mom..
..and i know who wore the pants in my family
lpbk2713
(42,753 posts)6. The Party of Trump has always been good for me.
They were bad enough before Trump.
But now they are FUBAR.
"the party of trump" "good for you" ???
lpbk2713
(42,753 posts)8. It's a fitting description.
...
mercuryblues
(14,530 posts)9. read it differently
(calling them) The Party of Trump has always been good for me.
mysteryowl
(7,376 posts)10. Oh... thanks
mysteryowl
(7,376 posts)11. I love the shamrock!
where did you find it?
Is it a DU avatar?
mercuryblues
(14,530 posts)14. i found it on the intertubes a few years ago
Go ahead and copy it if you want.
I had to read it twice to get it.
mysteryowl
(7,376 posts)15. Thanks!
pwb
(11,261 posts)12. They all do seem to be followers?
No Leaders.