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Dorn

(519 posts)
14. Human beings are easily lead by demagogues -- we are in deep trouble
Mon Jan 11, 2021, 01:51 PM
Jan 2021

The republican party has lost its anchor -- I believe it comes from having too many un-drafted 'veterans'

LOOK! We lost control of our people years ago underpants Jan 2021 #1
Party of John Wilkes Booth now central scrutinizer Jan 2021 #2
And Charles Manson, and Ted Bundy, and Son Of Sam, and Hannibal Lecter... Initech Jan 2021 #6
Atilla the Hun? Aussie105 Jan 2021 #21
I'd even throw Genghis Khan and Jeffrey Dahmer in the mix! Initech Jan 2021 #24
+1 2naSalit Jan 2021 #7
Spot On! gademocrat7 Jan 2021 #3
"I lost the one that insured peace in our time... Harker Jan 2021 #4
Also Republicans then: Fuck your feelings! There are no safe spaces in the real world! Initech Jan 2021 #5
Well, maybe they all should follow Colin Powell and abandon the dregs of the party. nt TigressDem Jan 2021 #8
Except it took THIS to move Powell away from the GOP dixiegrrrrl Jan 2021 #18
Some Republicans, old ones, have some principals. TigressDem Jan 2021 #26
Less often mentioned, was the fact that most UK aristocracy supported Hitler sandensea Jan 2021 #9
I heard that members of the aristocracy thought they Ilsa Jan 2021 #27
My American history teacher said hitler wanted Marthe48 Jan 2021 #10
That was called "Lebensraum" NotANeocon Jan 2021 #19
Middle ground........ KS Toronado Jan 2021 #11
wish I could rec this PoliWrangler Jan 2021 #13
Copy & Paste? author said to share far & wide KS Toronado Jan 2021 #15
I copy and pasted Marthe48 Jan 2021 #22
Party Of Lincoln keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #12
Human beings are easily lead by demagogues -- we are in deep trouble Dorn Jan 2021 #14
And to many with bone spurs who refused to serve. KS Toronado Jan 2021 #16
K&R Gothmog Jan 2021 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author Hiawatha Pete Jan 2021 #20
I don't think this analogy is fair. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #23
The so-called party of Lincoln marched into the Capitol last week waving the Confederate flag. Beartracks Jan 2021 #25
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