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Another serious question for the conservatives here - RL - 6/7/2020 2:27:13 PM
- No - RobVG - 6/19/2020 8:45:56 PM
  - It would be funny if it were not so damn predictable and pathetic... - RL - 9/7/2020 9:05:42 PM
  - Trump's niece says he has used anti-Semitic and racist slurs - RL - 7/16/2020 10:47:44 PM
  - No, Rob. - hank - 6/20/2020 2:08:34 PM
    - I didn't mean to insult you hank - RobVG - 6/21/2020 9:10:13 PM
      - No, you just insulted my intelligence. - hank - 6/21/2020 10:31:11 PM
        
        You're talking to the wrong conservative - RobVG - 6/21/2020 11:49:09 PM
        
        They're all wrong. - hank - 6/22/2020 12:47:26 AM
        
        This was about racism - RobVG - 6/22/2020 2:47:46 AM
        
        So, you would rather restrict the discussion to an area where you feel you have an advantage? - hank - 6/22/2020 2:56:47 AM
        
        Straightforward....? - RL - 6/21/2020 11:58:35 PM
        
        Read your question wrong. YES, the trump admin isn't racist. - RobVG - 6/22/2020 1:59:13 AM
        
        And the president*? - podrock - 6/22/2020 2:49:21 AM
        
        Good point - RobVG - 6/22/2020 6:19:38 PM
        
        Yes or no? It's a simple question. - podrock - 6/22/2020 8:45:31 PM
        
        Rob simply doesn't care - RL - 6/22/2020 9:41:05 PM
        
        I think I get it now. - RobVG - 6/22/2020 6:25:26 PM
        
        You sound like a lawyer. - hank - 6/22/2020 6:40:22 PM
        
        Your 're right about one thing. - RobVG - 6/22/2020 6:55:20 PM
        
        Racism is the least of his problems. - hank - 6/22/2020 7:06:17 PM
        
        As I said below... - RL - 6/22/2020 3:09:58 AM
        
        Woody - podrock - 6/22/2020 4:43:00 AM
  - This is wonderfully illustrative of the conservative 'victim' mentality.... - RL - 6/20/2020 1:21:54 PM
    - Pretty sure you just made that up - RobVG - 6/20/2020 4:12:47 PM
      - Then re-read your own post... - RL - 6/20/2020 4:26:23 PM
        
        You only see what you want to - RobVG - 6/21/2020 8:57:54 PM
        
        And your cowardly attempt to hide behind vague responses is transparent... - RL - 6/21/2020 10:10:05 PM
        
        Quintessential keyboard warrior - RobVG - 6/21/2020 11:50:18 PM
        
        Fascinating how you cannot come out and say it.... - RL - 6/22/2020 12:00:04 AM
  - Right... distortions - RL - 6/19/2020 9:41:28 PM
- Along those lines - podrock - 6/7/2020 4:30:01 PM
  - To be honest I don't think any of the conservatives that ever posted here will have the integrity to actually answer the question... - RL - 6/7/2020 5:02:15 PM

Trump voters must be so damn proud of their "man" - RL - 9/7/2020 8:05:30 PM

Doomsday Prepping for the End of Democracy - RL - 9/4/2020 1:53:06 AM
- The hippies were right. - ER - 9/4/2020 2:48:56 AM
  - Trump supporter gives tips on how to get away with killing protestors - RL - 9/4/2020 4:17:07 AM
    - We all know where this is heading, right? - RL - 9/5/2020 12:16:10 AM
      - And people say the comparisons with Nazi Germany are unwarranted... - ER - 9/5/2020 1:43:08 AM
        
        It is - Vitruvius - 9/5/2020 9:27:50 AM
        
        "But the noose comes, slow in the drawing, tight and hard in the end." - podrock - 9/5/2020 7:06:46 PM
        
        Umberto Eco's Dictatorship of the Middle Class - ER - 9/6/2020 1:22:04 AM
        
        Also, - podrock - 9/5/2020 7:30:07 PM
        
        My cousin Rudy came from Cuba in 1962, when he was 16 years old. - ER - 9/5/2020 8:22:30 PM
        
        And this - podrock - 9/5/2020 8:04:39 PM
        
        Nazi Germany didn't start out with a fully enabled fascist machine, either - ER - 9/5/2020 12:17:14 PM
        
        The creator of "Godwin's Law" agrees with ER - RL - 9/5/2020 5:45:06 PM

There's hope in the world! - Vitruvius - 9/5/2020 10:10:25 AM

QANON is the Republican Party's new platform - RL - 9/5/2020 5:32:00 AM

Trump ends training classes to combat racism in federal workplaces because fighting racism is anti-american - RL - 9/5/2020 4:28:29 AM

Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’ - RL - 9/4/2020 12:29:33 AM
- Trump: "Also, I never called John (McCain) a loser and swear on whatever, or whoever, I was asked to swear on, that I never called our great fallen soldiers anything other than HEROES." - RL - 9/5/2020 3:11:17 AM
- Report confirmed by multiple news organizations including FOX "news" - RL - 9/4/2020 9:35:14 PM
  - Burying the lede - RL - 9/5/2020 3:44:42 AM
- Make no mistake, this will not sway his mindless followers - RL - 9/4/2020 3:20:30 AM

In the forecast: Snow - podrock - 9/3/2020 3:36:49 PM

DHS Withheld Intel Bulletin Warning Of Russian Attack On Biden’s Mental Health - RL - 9/3/2020 1:15:34 AM

Trump urges supporters to commit voter fraud - RL - 9/3/2020 1:03:02 AM

Historic Israel-UAE flight - Vitruvius - 9/1/2020 7:00:41 AM

Rubicon Crossing. - hank - 8/30/2020 8:19:46 PM
- As I have said countless times, Trump will gladly burn the world down rather than lose... - RL - 8/31/2020 12:04:58 AM

Top intelligence office informs congressional committees it'll no longer brief on election security - RL - 8/29/2020 9:13:15 PM
- I have a very bad feeling about this. - hank - 8/29/2020 9:20:42 PM

After the RNC celebrates a couple that waved guns at BLM protesters we get the predictable result.... - RL - 8/27/2020 9:34:48 PM
- As predicted- Rush Limbaugh: Republican convention was about “saving America from a race war” - RL - 8/28/2020 7:06:08 PM
  - Right-wing media hype vigilante violence after gunman shoots and kills protesters in Kenosha - RL - 8/28/2020 7:09:39 PM

How to file a Hatch Act complaint: - podrock - 8/28/2020 6:33:02 PM

Visualization, 180K - podrock - 8/26/2020 3:17:52 AM
- Now Picture the Ripples - podrock - 8/27/2020 4:18:00 AM
  - 57 percent of Republicans say coronavirus death toll is 'acceptable' - RL - 8/27/2020 4:20:24 AM
    - 57 percent of Republicans will lose someone they know. - podrock - 8/27/2020 4:40:54 AM
      - Republicans fear the damage virus control actions will do to the economy. - hank - 8/27/2020 1:31:41 PM
- No surprise morgue trucksare becoming a common sight - Vitruvius - 8/26/2020 10:48:04 PM
  - Ring around the rosy - RL - 8/27/2020 2:11:28 AM

The elephant in the room - RL - 8/27/2020 2:47:40 AM

The bigger they are, the harder the Falwell - RL - 8/24/2020 6:41:08 PM
- Like father, like son. - hank - 8/25/2020 3:48:18 PM
- Jerry Falwell Jr will not be speaking at the RNC... - RL - 8/25/2020 12:42:16 AM

Anyone else watching this bullshit? - RL - 8/25/2020 1:17:11 AM
- Its gaslighting in name only, technically. - hank - 8/25/2020 1:22:14 AM

“I listen better to the African-American people than anybody else. Anybody else in this room.” - RL - 8/25/2020 12:38:42 AM

The essence and soul of the GOP- The elephant's dementia - RL - 8/23/2020 2:47:04 AM
- It is hard to watch someone lose their mind. - podrock - 8/23/2020 3:31:21 AM
  - Its happened to me three times. - hank - 8/23/2020 7:04:18 PM
    - Twice - podrock - 8/23/2020 7:55:28 PM
      - I don't know where we went wrong - hank - 8/23/2020 8:10:01 PM
        
        I miss the old Syd. - podrock - 8/23/2020 9:11:07 PM

Yeah, Trump owes me too. Big time. - hank - 8/22/2020 11:09:24 PM
- Complaints against 'the gays' by conservatives almost always include the phrase "shoving it down my throat"... - RL - 8/23/2020 1:12:36 AM
  - I don't know where he got that. His upbringing was the same as mine. - hank - 8/23/2020 2:05:53 AM
    - That passage he quoted sounds like Russian troll farm material. - ER - 8/23/2020 2:31:28 AM
      - It certainly has been circulating as a meme... - RL - 8/23/2020 2:52:00 AM

“He has no principles. None. None. And his base, I mean my God, if you were a religious person, you want to help people. Not do this.” - RL - 8/23/2020 1:03:37 AM

"Many Blacks didn’t go out to vote for Hillary ‘cause they liked me. That was almost as good as getting the vote, you know, and it was great” - RL - 8/22/2020 5:08:34 PM

Trump talks to God... - RL - 8/22/2020 4:55:25 PM

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