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Akin: We've Got A Commie President [View all] proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 OP
He just really does not want to win LOL budkin Oct 2012 #1
He's under the delusion that if he goes harder right he'll win LynneSin Oct 2012 #43
He knows about all the hollers in the Ozarks Coyotl Oct 2012 #86
It'll only be comical if Claire wins Texin Oct 2012 #62
And yet hundreds of thousands will vote for him. progressoid Oct 2012 #101
That's what Republicans call anything that doesn't support Divine Right Royalty: commie. nt patrice Oct 2012 #2
About fucking time! OffWithTheirHeads Oct 2012 #3
What took him so long? JaneyVee Oct 2012 #4
Proof positive that Republican grasp of economics is pathetic. patrice Oct 2012 #5
The Republican grasp of reality is pathetic! lastlib Oct 2012 #36
Yes! That is the very specific fundamental fact. It has to do with a lack of respect for science. patrice Oct 2012 #53
Haha! I like to say the cognitive dissonance these people experience must cause insanity... nt docgee Oct 2012 #66
They don't experience cognitive dissonance: they just ignore anything doesn't fit preconceptions. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #78
Indeed. The anomalous is ASSUMED to be insignificant and is, therefore, not even tested . . . patrice Oct 2012 #81
Indeed! & One of the things about that experience is that, after a certain point, it achieves patrice Oct 2012 #79
Wow, they modify their perception to justify their own existence... docgee Oct 2012 #89
Everyone needs to know much more about perceptual processes and cognition. There should patrice Oct 2012 #90
Excellent post. Thank you. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #77
Peer groups are replacing families, because many adults don't/can't see what you're talking about patrice Oct 2012 #82
Excellent points, but AverageJoe Oct 2012 #104
Clearly you are not the average dodo-head we were talking about. Thanks for pursuing your education. Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2012 #105
And thanks for pursuing yours too, I guess AverageJoe Nov 2012 #107
wow nt limpyhobbler Oct 2012 #6
Holy shit. Did he just say that? Whovian Oct 2012 #7
Time to let this guy defacto7 Oct 2012 #8
I am so f*cking tired xxqqqzme Oct 2012 #9
And how it gets reported Newsjock Oct 2012 #10
He is going for broke. LisaL Oct 2012 #11
Exactly. jackbenimble Oct 2012 #25
I tink I hoyd wimminses ain't git preggers if dey is a commie prez struggle4progress Oct 2012 #12
The comb-over only makes it better. TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #13
the 1950s called and they want quinnox Oct 2012 #14
out. of. his. fucking. mind.... and newt likes him. spanone Oct 2012 #15
birds of a feather flock together goclark Oct 2012 #26
Mais oui! WinkyDink Oct 2012 #52
What ignorance. nt ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #16
Dumb Shit like this should be getting less than 25 percent JI7 Oct 2012 #17
Oh he'll get at least 40% proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #18
The scary fact is......it will be a close race! LongTomH Oct 2012 #60
They brag that Ronald Reagan defeated Communism. Downwinder Oct 2012 #19
They brag into microphones and in front of cameras made by the Communist Chinese. Dr Fate Oct 2012 #40
Well Romney DID say our biggest foe was RUSSIA!!! progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #47
His advisers are still calling it the Soviet Union!! KamaAina Oct 2012 #74
Akin is such a dumbfuck.. nothing's working so he's going for Cha Oct 2012 #20
I think that if things like this are said by a legitimate idiot.. Permanut Oct 2012 #21
Hahahaha. Love your response! desertduck Oct 2012 #22
YEAH! Great idea! Plucketeer Oct 2012 #54
keep talking idiot tavalon Oct 2012 #23
Oh I hope so. proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #24
How is thios race close? edhopper Oct 2012 #27
He left out... AlbertCat Oct 2012 #28
Thats my standard response to idiots like this.... daleanime Oct 2012 #33
He couldn't even define Capitalism. Most people get it wrong. Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #87
I wish ... nt TBF Oct 2012 #29
I wish too... byeya Oct 2012 #34
+1 Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #99
Only a fascist would say that. Zen Democrat Oct 2012 #30
And some folks in Kansas have a nitwit for a Congressman, that's where they are. marble falls Oct 2012 #31
Newsflash for Missouri Republicans.... Laxman Oct 2012 #32
Most people.... lastlib Oct 2012 #35
His suit, tie and shirt was manufactured by the Communist Chinese. Dr Fate Oct 2012 #37
This guy gives me an Akin back. drm604 Oct 2012 #38
And we have a fascist fundy nutcake Senate wannabe. hobbit709 Oct 2012 #39
How does anyone this deeply stupid manage hifiguy Oct 2012 #41
The Rape Apologist, is really a filthy traitor... SoapBox Oct 2012 #42
I guess if you are as far right as Akin hfojvt Oct 2012 #44
I'm confused...is he a commie or the reincarnation of Hitler? Darth_Kitten Oct 2012 #45
He found Obama's name on a list of 287 communists in the State Department DFW Oct 2012 #46
No, No, No..... Laxman Oct 2012 #50
And Missouri has a slug that crawled out from under a rock and learned how to Skidmore Oct 2012 #48
"At long last, sir, have you no...... DFW Oct 2012 #49
if only... Blue_Tires Oct 2012 #51
1982 called weetie Oct 2012 #55
this heaven05 Oct 2012 #56
Akin: I'm a Batshit Fucking Crazy Misogynist Pig! n/t porphyrian Oct 2012 #57
If you'er not the 1%, you're a communist workinclasszero Oct 2012 #58
What year is it again? NICO9000 Oct 2012 #59
It will be close. proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #75
In my dreams maybe Anarcho-Socialist Oct 2012 #61
The guy is obviously a graduate of Beck U.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2012 #63
If we're afraid of commies, we shouldn't elect Romney, because he makes all his money valerief Oct 2012 #64
He missed the class on How to Dog Whistle. libdem4life Oct 2012 #65
This shit is really getting old! KansDem Oct 2012 #67
Thanks Todd... Actionman Oct 2012 #68
1953..... " I can see 22 Card Carryin'....." WTF?? Shuhered Oct 2012 #69
Does he really think this kind of talk is going to win him the election? -Steph- Oct 2012 #70
And it's CLOSE?? This asshat might WIN???? Bake Oct 2012 #71
WTF!!!!!! Stockholm syndrome maybe???? Initech Oct 2012 #98
another words, anyone who actually cares about the poor, the elderly, the sick newspeak Oct 2012 #72
We may not have a commie President, KamaAina Oct 2012 #73
This Is So 1950's Caeser67 Oct 2012 #76
Romney called Obama a communist at the Alfred E. Smith Dinner. BeliQueen Oct 2012 #80
it would be nice if they made up their damn minds newspeak Oct 2012 #93
"He may look like an idiot and talk like an idiot but don't let that fool you. FSogol Oct 2012 #83
Why commie? moondust Oct 2012 #84
Because baby-eating is the sine qua non of War Slavers. It's not PC to criticize baby-eating. nt patrice Oct 2012 #85
I knew that. moondust Oct 2012 #91
Just about everyone really does know. "Eat a baby for 1%er-commies, fuck up his/her education & ... patrice Oct 2012 #92
If I agreed with this guy on the issues, I still couldn't vote for a nutcase like this. ieoeja Oct 2012 #88
I so agree proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #100
He'll be Akin aplenty on Election Night 68 Rex Oct 2012 #94
Akin: The gift that keeps on giving... n/t SomethingFishy Oct 2012 #95
I still think "commie" is code for "a black guy" in these people's minds. stubtoe Oct 2012 #96
Super Ugly Stuff elbloggoZY27 Oct 2012 #97
I can't wait till this shitbag gets flushed. n/t D23MIURG23 Oct 2012 #102
morons... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Oct 2012 #103
As a lifelong Missourian I do know what my neighbors who endorse Akin truly represent. gordianot Oct 2012 #106
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