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Remember when the Moral Majority people were moral? (Original Post) YoungDemCA Nov 2017 OP
No mercuryblues Nov 2017 #1
Nice signature. YoungDemCA Nov 2017 #2
I sure do remember their arrogance. rusty quoin Nov 2017 #3
The more things change... YoungDemCA Nov 2017 #5
No LeftInTX Nov 2017 #4
The Moral Majority was never either one...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2017 #6
They were neither moral nor a majority, though they were definitely madinmaryland Nov 2017 #7
Considering that the MM's beginning was rooted in TlalocW Nov 2017 #8
meaningless label Takket Nov 2017 #9
I was gonna say, lol. BootinUp Nov 2017 #10
No..... Laxman Nov 2017 #11
Actually, no. They have always been amoral and loathsome. kairos12 Nov 2017 #12
No. moondust Nov 2017 #13
A friend had a bumper sticker back in the 80's that said... MiniMe Nov 2017 #14
No! burrowowl Nov 2017 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author Fresh_Start Nov 2017 #16
It's terrible when hard working people are caught lapucelle Nov 2017 #17

Takket

(21,560 posts)
9. meaningless label
Thu Nov 9, 2017, 11:41 PM
Nov 2017

never understood why the DNC doesn't make a major nationwide push to brand the Dems as the party of morality since our positions are morally superior in every way...........

Laxman

(2,419 posts)
11. No.....
Thu Nov 9, 2017, 11:45 PM
Nov 2017

some day I'll do a post about my encounters with Phyllis Schlafley and her spawn. It was like being an extra in Children of the Corn or Village of the Damned. People with no moral compass who would do and say anything to promote their own interests.

moondust

(19,972 posts)
13. No.
Thu Nov 9, 2017, 11:54 PM
Nov 2017

More like a cynical political movement hiding behind the Holy Bible for the tax breaks and shelter from criticism.

burrowowl

(17,638 posts)
15. No!
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 03:52 AM
Nov 2017

Some friends just returned from a tour guide in China and there were some POS Fundies on the bus and one friend asked "How can you be for trump?" Reply " He has found Jesus!" She kept her calm and didn't puck on her.

Response to YoungDemCA (Original post)

lapucelle

(18,251 posts)
17. It's terrible when hard working people are caught
Fri Nov 10, 2017, 12:20 PM
Nov 2017

in the self-serving vice grip of the "Moral Majority" and the "Purity Police".

It was wonderful to see the Democratic Party under the stewardship of Tom Perez get the message out in advance of Tuesday's election.

You are right about the moral high ground being ceded this week.

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