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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Do You Think Racial Animus Is Behind Willard Romney And His Supporters Contempt For Pres. Obama? [View all]Alekei_Firebird
(320 posts)8. Hatred of Dems is usually racism too
Because it's rooted in the passage of the Civil Rights Act. Many GOPers see the Dems as the pro-minority and anti-white party, which only makes sense from a racist standpoint.
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Do You Think Racial Animus Is Behind Willard Romney And His Supporters Contempt For Pres. Obama? [View all]
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2012
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I Don't Remember Republicans Saying Clinton Or Kennedy Were Literally Bastards Or Illegal Aliens
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2012
#31
I Heard Of That Clown. He Challenged Some Congressperson To A Boxing Match
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2012
#43
I Rather Be Impeached Than Have My Citizenship And Paternity Questioned
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2012
#47
I Understand The Argument That Right Wingers Would Dislike Any Democratic President
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2012
#6
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