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USS_Dauntless

(263 posts)
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 05:23 PM Dec 5

GOP voters love to pretend this never happened, to this very day. [View all]

They will still tell you that the Democratic party is the party of racists and that the party switch NEVER happened.

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He deserved his karma, oxymoron? Shellback Squid Dec 5 #1
i love the guys with confederate flag avatars rampartd Dec 5 #2
"It's not hate, it's heritage!" USS_Dauntless Dec 5 #17
I usually tell them your heritage is treason, son., IrishAfricanAmerican Dec 6 #18
Succinct. I like it! Evolve Dammit Dec 6 #21
Oof UpInArms Dec 5 #3
Looked up Prime, free to watch right now. txwhitedove Dec 5 #12
Under the category "Evil Genius ", Charlie Kirk was a lightweight. mjvpi Dec 6 #19
You know the stupid orange piggy will say it one of these days kimbutgar Dec 5 #4
Just following orders, that he really liked. RR was a cow patty. twodogsbarking Dec 5 #5
Sooner or later we all mix together, that's just the way it works. Uncle Joe Dec 5 #6
It's good he repented before he died. Xipe Totec Dec 5 #7
Steve Schmidt despite his current Trump bashing is still an Atwater offspring of sorts isn't he?? NoMoreRepugs Dec 5 #8
Steve Schmidt despite his current Trump bashing is still an Atwater offspring of sorts isn't he?? NoMoreRepugs Dec 5 #9
They love to also ignore the many elected officials who changed parties at that time IronLionZion Dec 5 #10
The parties ideological switch happened closer to the turn of the century. Teddy Roosevelt was the last liberal Repub., Exp Dec 5 #11
Win at all costs. COL Mustard Dec 5 #13
Lee Atwater. Always did speak with a forked tongue. calimary Dec 5 #14
Personally, I've always thought that most Republicans are surface people. chouchou Dec 5 #15
I was 15 in '68, and had already started to follow politics, so I heard.... electric_blue68 Dec 5 #16
Never heard this stuff in detail or that Atwater repented on his death bed blue_jay Dec 6 #20
Too CRT! czarjak Dec 6 #23
We were scum for being Liberal according to Schmidt. czarjak Dec 6 #22
then the shout about "DEI" and women and people of color lose more jobs BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 6 #24
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