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AgingAmerican

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16. SC Republicans....

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Thu Mar 14, 2013, 12:56 PM

Mar 2013

Stupid on steroids

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Pic Of The Moment: SC Republican Explains Why The GOP Opposes Obamacare Medicaid Expansion [View all] EarlG Mar 2013 OP

It's said that the reason Rep Crawford spell "Kris" with a K, is ... Scuba Mar 2013 #1

I could be wrong... Whiskeytide Mar 2013 #3

I think you are correct. (nt) Skinner Mar 2013 #6

I hope you're right. SunSeeker Mar 2013 #7

I think he is calling out the GOP but sadly it isn't BS politics, it's good politics. sir pball Mar 2013 #15

I was wondering if that's what he meant. Hard to say w/o knowing him. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2013 #30

+1 pepperbear Mar 2013 #32

My first thought was... Frustratedlady Mar 2013 #4

South Carolina GOPer grammiepammie Mar 2013 #2

It sounds to me like he's calling his own party racists. Arkana Mar 2013 #5

That's the way I read it wryter2000 Mar 2013 #8

That racist sonuvabitch! santamargarita Mar 2013 #9

Sounds like he's actually calling out the racists in his party. progressoid Mar 2013 #28

As an Emergency Medicine physician..... TinkerTot55 Mar 2013 #10

But... sangsaran Mar 2013 #13

Welcome to DU wryter2000 Mar 2013 #18

He also voted against the expansion LoisB Mar 2013 #20

It says above he supported the expansion n/t wryter2000 Mar 2013 #29

How the hell can he be a Republican Smilo Mar 2013 #11

And how well did that work out for them last time? Initech Mar 2013 #12

"the black guy in the White House right now"... Dryvinwhileblind Mar 2013 #14

And sadly, I've witnessed racism righ there on DU. Being a liberal and a Democrat unfortunately Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2013 #17

SC Republicans.... AgingAmerican Mar 2013 #16

Wow! Screw your fellow citizens and cause them to suffer and some die to advance yourself! The Wielding Truth Mar 2013 #19

This is why we in the north kicked their asses Madmiddle Mar 2013 #21

Off topic, but why do all white, male Republican politicians Cleita Mar 2013 #22

What I want to see VA_Jill Mar 2013 #24

He's probably pretty jaundiced from heavy drinking. Cleita Mar 2013 #25

effin' quack SemperEadem Mar 2013 #23

We need more whistle-blowers like this guy. Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #26

good politics The Wizard Mar 2013 #27

Good one EarlG! nt caledesi Mar 2013 #31

It appears that his statement is bad politics since so many are confused about what he really meant. Towlie Mar 2013 #33

I understand he voted with his party, making his theory apply to him. GodlessBiker Mar 2013 #34

Bingo! It's like devout Catholics who say they disagree with the RCC on lots of big issues. valerief Mar 2013 #37

Damn. Solly Mack Mar 2013 #35

So why is this guy a Republican???? nt valerief Mar 2013 #36

Casual racism is so fey, but it looks good on you, GOP. nt onehandle Mar 2013 #38

He'll be expelled or defeated in the next primary now Wabbajack_ Mar 2013 #39