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JI7

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62. The difference is that Nebraska is mostly white christian while NY
Thu Jul 5, 2018, 07:32 PM
Jul 2018

Has many minorities from POC to jews, muslims, lgbt etc.

Just like the guy next door...(eom) CanSocDem Jul 2018 #1
Here are some family values The Genealogist Jul 2018 #2
+100 narnian60 Jul 2018 #11
Said that from the beginning. Butterflylady Jul 2018 #3
Forgot the 2 most important things... mgardener Jul 2018 #4
Yes, and a fake Christian one too. bettyellen Jul 2018 #60
Clue for republicans: "You want to be respected?..." Achilleaze Jul 2018 #5
I came here to post that line! EndGOPPropaganda Jul 2018 #6
. Achilleaze Jul 2018 #13
They want to take away what we have flibbitygiblets Jul 2018 #61
But orig NYT article is WRONG. EndGOPPropaganda Jul 2018 #7
Started a long time ago DownriverDem Jul 2018 #16
It was Ronald Reagan and it happened in the 1980s FakeNoose Jul 2018 #19
It really started in 1971, with the Powell memorandum and ALEC in 1973 mountain grammy Jul 2018 #25
Correct. yardwork Jul 2018 #37
More Nixon, the PAC's... IthinkThereforeIAM Jul 2018 #44
And the Fed Soc got political bribery legalized. EndGOPPropaganda Jul 2018 #55
Yup. Except 30% of the country moved right EndGOPPropaganda Jul 2018 #54
Precisely this is the culmination of decades of divisive politics Sherman A1 Jul 2018 #75
The difference is that Nebraska is mostly white christian while NY JI7 Jul 2018 #62
And the white people in NYC mostly don't listen to Fox. EndGOPPropaganda Jul 2018 #78
good article FM123 Jul 2018 #8
"Christian values" really means "women in their place" Freddie Jul 2018 #9
Thanks for linking to this article. volstork Jul 2018 #22
Thank you! ladym55 Jul 2018 #45
I've seen all of this in my experiences Bettie Jul 2018 #10
The "jesus fish" sort also seeks to provide good service to those like them lambchopp59 Jul 2018 #34
I'm estranged from my family due to Bettie Jul 2018 #41
They were conned RocRizzo55 Jul 2018 #12
The point of the article is that Bettie Jul 2018 #15
And I agree. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #26
Isn't it amazing how Bettie Jul 2018 #29
Amazing and in a couple of cases really depressing. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #31
Welcome to DU! lunatica Jul 2018 #48
Way To Start My Morning PaulX2 Jul 2018 #14
They admire him because he's gotten away with it vlyons Jul 2018 #17
Indeed. I have had a couple of people flat out tell me that. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2018 #32
My in-laws boat sank in Kentucky Lake mikeysnot Jul 2018 #18
Ha! Great minds think alike! Ellen Forradalom Jul 2018 #52
One of my all time favs quote mikeysnot Jul 2018 #56
Excellent! calimary Jul 2018 #79
This is great MrScorpio Jul 2018 #20
"The only way Trump could connect to these fine upstanding voters any deeper..." malthaussen Jul 2018 #21
I am convinced now, 100% that absolutely NOTHING will ever change these rube's minds Bromwell Jul 2018 #23
Interesting observations. I think that demonization of Democrats is the vehical for the message. olegramps Jul 2018 #24
+1. yonder Jul 2018 #49
This Ginger Snapped Jul 2018 #71
What they really want back is being able to be openly racist again, use the "N" word at will, brewens Jul 2018 #27
Precisely. This at the heart of their disdain for "political correctness." VOX Jul 2018 #74
And the slightest little push back JustAnotherGen Jul 2018 #77
If these dummies only knew elmac Jul 2018 #28
I believe this. Even if we win the house and the senate and get the presidency back.. these people lancelyons Jul 2018 #30
They voted for him because he's "one of them" Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2018 #33
As Michael Moore put it: "It was a giant 'Fuck You!' to the establishment." jimlup Jul 2018 #35
Nope, it was a giant fuck you to people of color. It was a 'whitelash' as Van Jones put it. stevenleser Jul 2018 #57
We are, in my opinion, both right /nt jimlup Jul 2018 #58
Exactly this. JI7 Jul 2018 #63
exactly, and left-populists (Feingold, etc) lost to GOP 'globalists', radius777 Jul 2018 #68
Deplorables are very stupid people which is why they vote for trump Gothmog Jul 2018 #36
Yup - he's just as awful as they are. Initech Jul 2018 #38
Like these MAGATS would ever get invited to Mar A Lago. muntrv Jul 2018 #39
Like these MAGATS would invite other MAGATS to their personal Mar-a-Lago. DetlefK Jul 2018 #40
When has having a stupid POS in charge ever led to good things happening? Zing Zing Zingbah Jul 2018 #42
The Maga's, I know are also unhappy people in their personal lives kimbutgar Jul 2018 #43
...any business owner mentions Jesus within the first 10 minutes... ThoughtCriminal Jul 2018 #46
They voted for him because he will punish people lunatica Jul 2018 #47
A really good thread and thanks yonder Jul 2018 #50
William S. Burroughs had a trenchant observation along the same lines. Ellen Forradalom Jul 2018 #51
It's because he's a billionaire Sanders4life Jul 2018 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author Lanius Jul 2018 #59
Favorite line grantcart Jul 2018 #64
End times guss Jul 2018 #65
I keep remembering what Anderson Cooper said Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #66
Fear mongering Hate monhering apkhgp Jul 2018 #67
white xtian entitlement prevents them from improving radius777 Jul 2018 #69
I have posted this all over the internet, they didn't vote for Trump GETPLANING Jul 2018 #70
"He's one of us!" SunSeeker Jul 2018 #72
In Repubic code language The Wizard Jul 2018 #73
"We must pray for our President, the imperfect vessel sent by God to do His work on Earth." VOX Jul 2018 #76
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