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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:18 PM Original message |
One theory I have about the success of conservatives. |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. They are demagogues who appeal to bigotry, hate and fear. |
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fdr_hst_fan (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. In a nutshell, |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Give credit where credit is due......... |
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Woody Guthrie (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree about .... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Hi Woody Guthrie!! |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't agree with much of what you wrote. |
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Homer12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Sorry, but I don't agree with you |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Oh, we're not in disagreement there. |
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pdmike (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. The Big Lie |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thanks for the article. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
17. But why are the traditional Republicans |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Well, it's easier said than done. |
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Homer12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is their over-riding principle |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. fundie friend wants to see 9/11 but doesnt want to pay for it |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Success is in the eye of the beholder I think.... |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You have hit the nail on the head. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. welcome to DU rusty... |
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RUSTY SHACKLEFORD (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 09:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thanks for the welcome. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Bingo. |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. They appeal to the primitive brain. n/t |
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FloridaPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. The repubs had plans and goals and a common platform. The |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Look at our themes........ |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
18. Don't forget the media....The dumber TV gets... |
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Killarney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's the media... radio, tv, etc. They own it. |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. They offer easy answers |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That Is The Correct Answer |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I think you've come very close to the heart of the matter. |
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