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70sEraVet

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67. All I can say is,

Sun Aug 18, 2024, 01:39 PM

Aug 2024

You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din.

I live in a very red county in TN, and I put out my political signs. But I would never have the guts to put myself out in a booth for the Democratic party.

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Things I learned about Republicans at the County Fair... [View all] Dickster Aug 2024 OP

WTF Skittles Aug 2024 #1

Id ask the kid if he knew what serial adulterer means and why tfg is one nt msongs Aug 2024 #2

They're scared Ishoutandscream2 Aug 2024 #3

They know they didnt deserve their advantages IbogaProject Aug 2024 #62

They're so scared, they're actually turning whiter. nt Xipe Totec Aug 2024 #75

Made me LOL ! Snicker. Nt LittleGirl Aug 2024 #78

It was. pleasure! nt Xipe Totec Aug 2024 #100

Tks for the laugh mamacita75 Aug 2024 #88

My Pleasure. nt Xipe Totec Aug 2024 #99

Trying to reason with MAGAbot cultists is a oasis Aug 2024 #4

If trump supporters were smart, there would be no trump supporters. n/t birdographer Aug 2024 #52

It just occurred to me that when they say "after birth abortion" Easterncedar Aug 2024 #5

L always want to ask what they mean Figarosmom Aug 2024 #12

Killing the baby after the birth. keithbvadu2 Aug 2024 #26

Had to look up Sun Hudson. Thanks for the reference and pointing out (r)epuglicon hypocrisy erronis Aug 2024 #42

There used to be a few cannabis_flower Aug 2024 #71

Killing a baby after birth is not abortion, it's murder. They get so confused. mucholderthandirt Aug 2024 #95

I've been told, what they are talking about, afterbirth abortion, amounts Meadowoak Aug 2024 #28

After birth the uterus is empty. colorado_ufo Aug 2024 #60

It's about infant hospice. haele Aug 2024 #69

But you pointed out something that other people have commented Dan Aug 2024 #6

I don't wonder. AKwannabe Aug 2024 #9

Because they think the small ones DemonGoddess Aug 2024 #33

Tells you more about that "man" than anything he might rage into your face. calimary Aug 2024 #36

Bullies will ALWAYS target a much PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2024 #64

You never named the county. Scruffy1 Aug 2024 #102

I don't know, suspect that should be directed to 'Dickster'. Dan Aug 2024 #103

A bunch of lunatics Glaisne Aug 2024 #7

Thank YOU Geechie Aug 2024 #8

Thank you! alwaysinasnit Aug 2024 #10

it's nice to welcome newcomers to du and it was certainly sweet of you to do that but... orleans Aug 2024 #17

I didn't think to check but, regardless, I hope the OP feels encouraged to post more often. alwaysinasnit Aug 2024 #18

They're TRAINED to do that. Bannon pushed them to believe they were at war and in war intimidation is fine. summer_in_TX Aug 2024 #11

Every Trump voter is an ignorant, racist fuckhead. There are no exceptions. Orrex Aug 2024 #13

A thought Blue Full Moon Aug 2024 #21

Agreed Orrex Aug 2024 #23

It's. A. Cult. mwb970 Aug 2024 #14

I wish more people understood this. Mariana Aug 2024 #105

Some of the MAGA nut-jobs still think that we want women to have the right... chouchou Aug 2024 #15

Radio, FB or TV ..nt ArkansasDemocrat1 Aug 2024 #16

I knew the MAGAs would lie but that kind of talk could get some unbalanced person.. chouchou Aug 2024 #19

They don't care about people. They care about domination. calimary Aug 2024 #37

Or their churches travelingthrulife Aug 2024 #46

I heard Trump say that a few days ago. I've heard others say it too. kerry-is-my-prez Aug 2024 #31

Thank you for your courage, Dickster PlanetBev Aug 2024 #20

Reagan's Legacy RecoveringJournalist Aug 2024 #22

This 👆🏼 UpInArms Aug 2024 #32

If that were the case. The Grand Illuminist Aug 2024 #59

Correct. "fairness" isn't the reality when a lie is propped up next to the truth as if they're equal. lindysalsagal Aug 2024 #70

Disagree RecoveringJournalist Aug 2024 #74

Poison Ruffhowse Aug 2024 #24

Asked a magat this past week "do you trust liars & thieves'? KS Toronado Aug 2024 #25

It is a fascist movement. Mike Niendorff Aug 2024 #27

When thyy tell me I'm going to hell, I grab their hand in a two handed Warpy Aug 2024 #29

Warpy, you saved the best point for last. calimary Aug 2024 #39

Unfortunately there are plenty of others, whether radio, t.v., cable, shitter, fb, 4chan, etc. erronis Aug 2024 #43

He was preceded by Father Coughlin, Joe Pyne, Morton Downey, JR Warpy Aug 2024 #89

Like exurban Germans in the 30s Benedict Donald gives them permission to act like assholes and they think its normal uponit7771 Aug 2024 #30

I can emphasize with you. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2024 #34

You have my admiration! erronis Aug 2024 #44

Looking forward to my shift next week. redwitch Aug 2024 #35

Hey, your 15,000th post. Congrats. erronis Aug 2024 #45

Thanks! I would never have noticed! redwitch Aug 2024 #48

Republicans think they know everything, but Emile Aug 2024 #38

I don't know if I could man the democrat booth in all red area. SupportSanity Aug 2024 #40

Let me guess. South West Minnesota? progressoid Aug 2024 #41

Central Minnesota Dickster Aug 2024 #53

Oh yeah. progressoid Aug 2024 #96

A week or so ago I "zoomed" into the presentation the Douglas County DFL did on Project 2025 dflprincess Aug 2024 #98

We don't confront them. zanana1 Aug 2024 #47

That's changing. Dickster Aug 2024 #56

It is a destructive cult that needs to die out dalton99a Aug 2024 #49

I've been to county fairs. It can indeed be a very strange environment. twodogsbarking Aug 2024 #50

FWIW Northern Illinois: dalton99a Aug 2024 #51

Illinois is essentially 2 states. Cook and the Collar counties -v- the rest of the state. davsand Aug 2024 #80

Thank you Fiddlelady11 Aug 2024 #54

An interesting experiment... birdographer Aug 2024 #55

They are bullies just like their orange savior. redstatebluegirl Aug 2024 #57

Same here Bayard Aug 2024 #86

MAGA's last dance lame54 Aug 2024 #58

Should have taken him when you had the chance. The Grand Illuminist Aug 2024 #61

To bad he didn't ask me.............. DENVERPOPS Aug 2024 #63

Theses people are bullies. It's one thing to have your own beliefs... Joinfortmill Aug 2024 #65

I tell them, "You can vote for the weirdo. I'm not holding you back." tavernier Aug 2024 #66

All I can say is, 70sEraVet Aug 2024 #67

you should film them NewEnglandAutumn Aug 2024 #68

Babies having babies keithbvadu2 Aug 2024 #72

I swear it's brainwashing by right-wing propaganda. Straight out of the Nazi playbook. CaptainTruth Aug 2024 #73

Bunch of morons TommieMommy Aug 2024 #76

I was at our democratic committee booth last night Sullivan county NY. Woodwizard Aug 2024 #77

Re your last sentence wondering moonscape Aug 2024 #79

Our county fair was a few weeks back and there were both Democratic and Republican tents set up and staffed. Xavier Breath Aug 2024 #81

Thoughts from working fair and parade in WI Zelda24 Aug 2024 #82

Dog love ya. You must have the patience of a saint. And I honor your service. Seriously. "They" have been given the Evolve Dammit Aug 2024 #83

28 years of FOX news pat_k Aug 2024 #84

P.S. Welcome to DU! Evolve Dammit Aug 2024 #85

Good for you! Bayard Aug 2024 #87

Thoughts on Republicans Zelda24 Aug 2024 #90

When confronted by these fools The Wizard Aug 2024 #91

Years ago, I went to the Orange County California fair. C Moon Aug 2024 #92

34 years of Flushbo Limpnut... Kid Berwyn Aug 2024 #93

Thank you, Dickster for manning a DFL booth there. LNM Aug 2024 #94

This is why I fucking hate Republicans-- the only ones left in the party are deluded angry sickos LymphocyteLover Aug 2024 #97

Belated welcome to DU! MLAA Aug 2024 #101

isn't it nice? apeshot Aug 2024 #104

Righteous right-wingers Heftylefty Aug 2024 #106