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Klaralven

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20. The Democratic Party, pre-Civil War, would probably be right up there

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'I want you to see what a s***show America is': Frank Luntz warns the UK [View all] Mr. Sparkle Jan 2022 OP

He should be doing this presentation in the US not the UK. gab13by13 Jan 2022 #1

Yes. Wingus Dingus Jan 2022 #37

I love how these educated right wingers PCIntern Jan 2022 #2

He created the shit show tavernier Jan 2022 #5

Yep - until he says "this is the mess I played a big role in creating" Cosmocat Jan 2022 #13

Frank Luntz quotes Steve Urkel. GoCubsGo Jan 2022 #3

Thanks, Dr. Luntz-Frankenstein. Whatever. betsuni Jan 2022 #4

It seems like the natural consequence of a two party system Klaralven Jan 2022 #6

Competition is a natural consequence of a two party system. Lying and cheating is just that. TigressDem Jan 2022 #9

Politicians have been lying and cheating forever Klaralven Jan 2022 #12

Sounds like false equivalence.. whathehell Jan 2022 #18

The Democratic Party, pre-Civil War, would probably be right up there Klaralven Jan 2022 #20

Yes, well, that WAS over one and a half centuries ago.. whathehell Jan 2022 #21

William M. Tweed -- more recently Klaralven Jan 2022 #24

William M.Tweed, 1823 - 1878? whathehell Jan 2022 #27

Yep. TigressDem Jan 2022 #47

Hi Tigress whathehell Jan 2022 #51

Well, that was what tar and feathers were for. TigressDem Jan 2022 #46

Is he signing his work? C_U_L8R Jan 2022 #7

Our National loonesy stems from the British. Omnipresent Jan 2022 #8

And we've now Lapped them 10 times. BannonsLiver Jan 2022 #19

Nah, they've been at it longer.. whathehell Jan 2022 #23

Lunacy. Wingus Dingus Jan 2022 #36

"Contrasting words" Baitball Blogger Jan 2022 #10

Yeah because the UK is a bastion of racial and ethnic harmony Takket Jan 2022 #11

Bingo. geardaddy Jan 2022 #32

Luntz is a professional corporate media liar. We need to change the Libel laws in the US. sop Jan 2022 #14

He, his lame tup and his stupid ass shoes can all go fuck themselves. He created this, along Carlitos Brigante Jan 2022 #15

I have been discussing this Chernevog Jan 2022 #16

Good First Post, But... ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #40

Nice post, welcome to DU! Mr. Sparkle Jan 2022 #45

You know who would be the party to string Jesus up in our time and call him a traitor, RIGHT? TigressDem Jan 2022 #48

"I helped turn America into a shitshow and got PAID to do it - want to see?" hatrack Jan 2022 #17

The problem is that Luntz was extra good at formulating talking points. LakeArenal Jan 2022 #26

And so now he's . . . what, begging forgiveness? What's the point of this schtick? hatrack Jan 2022 #50

I guess. Maybe he could turn some good talking points against "THEM". LakeArenal Jan 2022 #52

Own it or go home Frankie. Boomerproud Jan 2022 #22

Luntz is the problem. skip fox Jan 2022 #25

All his presentation needed to be was him standing there. He created the "DemoCRAT" as adjective UTUSN Jan 2022 #28

And his toupee looks goofy as well poli-junkie Jan 2022 #29

Luntz has gall to narrate a cautionary tale to the UK peggysue2 Jan 2022 #30

The United States is an open air insane asylum inwiththenew Jan 2022 #31

Well he's not wrong! Initech Jan 2022 #33

Fuck Luntz geardaddy Jan 2022 #34

A Trumpery lawyer bears false (presumably) witness against Luntz. He can't get work in the US. Marcuse Jan 2022 #35

I looked for the list of "contrasting words." Here it is, from 1995: chia Jan 2022 #38

Frank Luntz & Newt Gingrich brought this on. Isn't this what they wanted? Hekate Jan 2022 #39

Imagine if a Democrat had done this... Grins Jan 2022 #41

Hannity Slammer Jan 2022 #43

classic takedown of Luntz krkaufman Jan 2022 #42

It wasn't us vilifying them. It was straight one-way Mr. Luntz. mahina Jan 2022 #44

You KNOW it's BAD when the guy who invented it is trying to distance himself from it. nt TigressDem Jan 2022 #49