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RKP5637

(67,086 posts)
5. Yep, exactly, that's when they lost it. Last republican I could muster up any respect for was Ike.
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:09 PM
Nov 2015

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
2. Yes. Demonstrably insane. What do we call the mass media refusing to believe in the obvious?
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:05 PM
Nov 2015

And the folks in the GOP "base" that cheer this insanity?

My word is "co-conspirators" for the mass media, and just "insane" again for the GOP base voters of idiots and foaming-mouth crazy racists and religious loonies.

RKP5637

(67,086 posts)
6. It's absolutely incredible. I can surely understand people having different ideas and
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:12 PM
Nov 2015

solutions, but the republican party of today has become totally unglued. IMO they are a very dangerous force in the US. ... but what is really really concerning are the number of fools that think the GOP is great.

randys1

(16,286 posts)
9. I post on a board with cons, and they see absolutely nothing crazy about either Carson or Trump
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:16 PM
Nov 2015

There is no point in pointing out they are insane assholes, all we can do is make sure more of us vote than them.

RKP5637

(67,086 posts)
13. They function as programmed defective robots, there is just no reaching them. They are
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 10:58 PM
Nov 2015

an energy sink.

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
10. Did you see Harry Reid's take on the whole current media and money system? He gets it
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:16 PM
Nov 2015

also, which gives me hope all the media crimes will be exposed well before Election Day.

Siwsan

(26,249 posts)
3. This has turned into a race between an ego maniac and a fantasist
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:06 PM
Nov 2015

Trump is just plain vile. Carson is, I suspect, suffering from something organic. Or pharmaceutical. Or both. The other passengers in the clown car are pretty much totally incomprehensible.

randys1

(16,286 posts)
8. Yes, but they also only need 45% of the popular vote to steal the WH
Fri Nov 6, 2015, 01:15 PM
Nov 2015

Assuming there are only two on the ballot, if 55% of us have the intention of voting for the Dem, we can still lose.

Polling places moved, machines hacked, voter ID illegally required, etc

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