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In reply to the discussion: The ugliness of the GOP really is sickening...and yes, it is because they hate Obama, and they hate [View all]Avalux
(35,015 posts)34. We hated Bush because of his actions, not his skin color. n/t
They are destroying this country and its people because of their hate.
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The ugliness of the GOP really is sickening...and yes, it is because they hate Obama, and they hate [View all]
kelliekat44
Mar 2014
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That's pretty much what it all boils down to IMO. And, they love to hate ... blacks, Mexicans,
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#1
I'm not a religious person, but often I think of the republicans as disciples from hell. I also
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#5
They're like the embodiment of some kind of evil force, really. It's just become now
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#39
Quite true, they distort and interpret religion to suit their greedy and persecutory needs. n/t
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#40
Agreed. That's why I *really* question their Bible literacy and faith. The are Christian-ISTS.
freshwest
Mar 2014
#20
Years ago one could work with the old republican party and come up with balanced
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#41
Quite true! These are dangerous times, I often wonder how many Americans really
RKP5637
Mar 2014
#55
Yup. The racism is verifiably alive and well in upstate. It's like taking a verbal trip back
adirondacker
Mar 2014
#27
No, it is because they lost all the reins of power they enjoyed under Bush. Hate speech
Agnosticsherbet
Mar 2014
#8
They hate him because he's their opponent and they don't know any other way to oppose him.
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#16
Well, when one of their long-running messages is "the government is your enemy", maybe it's not
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#21
It seems like a lot of Republicans consistently react to everything with fear and/or hate.
winter is coming
Mar 2014
#30
Indeed. I remember when Clinton was in office. They were really civil to him
The Straight Story
Mar 2014
#33
For some reason when Bill Clinton said the "US was getting two presidents",it really pissed off a..
marble falls
Mar 2014
#36
Its mostly racism. Its may be a more polite racism but it is bigotry and hate all the same.
marble falls
Mar 2014
#35
Sarah Palin didn't question Bush's leadership when Putin sent forces into Georgia
napkinz
Mar 2014
#48