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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:30 AM Original message |
Who distrusts government more, Democrats or Republicans? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. Republicans distrust govt for what it can do FOR people. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It all depends on who is being done to, or for, for that matter.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. Republicans have a natural tendency toward obeying a powerful authority-figure. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Look at the numbers.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. *We* don't elect powerful authority figures. THEY do. n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Ian David, you are so correct. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. There's more than a few of "us" who want a powerful authority figure.. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well, if you want to live in a military dictatorship, you have more than enough choices. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. WTF are you talking about? |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. FDR and Johnson? Not exactly weak sisters. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Kennedy was a PT boat captain in WWII.. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. true dat |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Interesting to see how those numbers change over the years |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yep, Nixon really blew it, didn't he? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. it appears that democrats are troubled by the systemic problems exposed in watergate, whereas |
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miscsoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. that 50 to 12 percent drop in republican trust for government after obama's election is disturbing |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I used to post on Salon's Table Talk quite a few years ago.. |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
16. People who USED to be Democrats until Pelosi and Reid and |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Sigh.. |
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