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frogcycle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 07:16 AM
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Repulsive Plutocrat Party?
The "name game" these idiots are promoting w/respect to the Democratic Party is stupid and best ignored. That said, were one to attempt to counter it:

Repulse

2. to repel with denial, discourtesy, or the like; refuse or reject.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/repulse

Plutocracy:



"A Plutocracy is a government controlled by a minuscule proportion of extremely wealthy individuals found in most societies. In many forms of government, those in power benefit financially, sometimes enough to belong to the aforementioned wealthy class."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plutocracy

Pretty much nails it, doesn't it?
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ikojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 07:58 AM
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1. The Republicans are so successful at branding because they
Edited on Sat May-16-09 08:00 AM by ikojo
know the words that sting....the average American does not know the meaning of words like oligarchy or plutocrat...they DO know that they have been programmed to think socialism is bad and being rich is very good...here's my suggestion...

The Fat Cat Preacher party
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frogcycle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 10:28 AM
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3. maybe just call them the "Just repulsive" party
rather than "just say no"
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C_U_L8R Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-16-09 08:30 AM
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2. The Repugnants™
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