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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
Fri Oct 19, 2012, 08:26 AM Oct 2012

Do You Think Racial Animus Is Behind Willard Romney And His Supporters Contempt For Pres. Obama? [View all]


42 votes, 1 pass | Time left: Unlimited
Yes
39 (93%)
No
3 (7%)
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Certainly for many supporters unc70 Oct 2012 #1
The showed the same animosity for Kerry, Gore, Clinton, & Kennedy. GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #2
Yup. Lucinda Oct 2012 #3
I Disagree DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #4
Absolutely!!!!! get the red out Oct 2012 #26
Has Obama been impeached? GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #30
I Don't Remember Republicans Saying Clinton Or Kennedy Were Literally Bastards Or Illegal Aliens DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #31
Targets of opportunity. GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #35
They called Clinton a murderer and a rapist. GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #46
You must have never heard of former rep. Bob Dornan Ter Oct 2012 #42
I Heard Of That Clown. He Challenged Some Congressperson To A Boxing Match DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #43
The same??? 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #29
Exactly DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #33
Which IS the point of this thread ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #37
"Which IS the point of this thread ... DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #38
noted and accepted. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #39
Their level of disrespect is off the charts for this man. nt TeamPooka Oct 2012 #36
Impeaching a President is a higher level of disrespect. N/T GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #40
I Rather Be Impeached Than Have My Citizenship And Paternity Questioned DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #47
Have to disagree Firebirds01 Oct 2012 #48
I think Kennedy, Clinton and Obama received special animosity because hedgehog Oct 2012 #50
For Pete' Sake..... JiminyJominy Oct 2012 #5
I Understand The Argument That Right Wingers Would Dislike Any Democratic President DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #6
Exactly. They NEED Obama to be a failure. Alekei_Firebird Oct 2012 #9
Thank You! lib87 Oct 2012 #51
Combination of racism and hatred of Dems ailsagirl Oct 2012 #7
Hatred of Dems is usually racism too Alekei_Firebird Oct 2012 #8
Good point! ailsagirl Oct 2012 #20
Do people fuck? Mutiny In Heaven Oct 2012 #10
I think only some if it is. Remember President Clinton. atufal Oct 2012 #11
White Dems are race traitors Alekei_Firebird Oct 2012 #25
Yes Vidar Oct 2012 #12
Nooooo theKed Oct 2012 #13
Oh yes I do! hamsterjill Oct 2012 #14
The polite ones will use the term ... GeorgeGist Oct 2012 #16
I think it sticks in their craw ... GeorgeGist Oct 2012 #15
The toppling outrage is that Obama has done a fantastic job. ailsagirl Oct 2012 #22
Yes. The ONLY people I've seen personally, who support Romney, hate the President. progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #17
Maybe the puppetmasters in the GOP see it more as an available tool to further their agenda Iceberg Louie Oct 2012 #18
4 more years and it will no longer matter. whttevrr Oct 2012 #19
Thank God get the red out Oct 2012 #28
It's not even hidden morrissey fan Oct 2012 #21
HNIC? Ztolkins Oct 2012 #23
I sense a lot of racism while phone banking and canvassing. athena Oct 2012 #24
It's clearly not about whose policies are better since no one knows BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #27
For a segment of romney supporters ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #32
I think its a mix of factors, racism maybe 40-75% flamingdem Oct 2012 #34
No Ter Oct 2012 #41
Move Along...No Racism To See Here... DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #44
Romney did everything vincenzoesq Oct 2012 #45
Would like a third option. NCLefty Oct 2012 #49
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