XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: lunch@nofreelunch.us   
      
   On Fri, 17 May 2013 16:50:31 -0500, RD Sandman   
    wrote in alt.atheism:   
      
   >Free Lunch  wrote in   
   >news:fs8dp895j1vpqo432b0rkpi06olqbotpld@4ax.com:   
   >   
   >> On Fri, 17 May 2013 14:49:19 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >>  wrote in alt.atheism:   
   ...   
   >>>IOW, you feel that everyone in the Republican party is either a fool,   
   >>>a racist or both?  If that is so, there isn't much reason to continue   
   >>>discussing this with you is there.   
   >>>   
   >> The problem with today's Republican party is that it made room for the   
   >> racists and has chosen to pander to fools. There's no room for the   
   >> great Republicans of the past like Lincoln or TR. Even Ronald Reagan   
   >> would be rejected as a crazy liberal.   
   >>   
   >   
   >By some....not all.  Progressives took over the Democratic Party and   
   >moved it quite a ways to the left.  That is why I left it, however, the   
   >Republican Party is too far to the right.  I am a centrist and am   
   >currently registered as an independent.   
      
   The original Progressives were Republicans and they were reformist   
   centrists just as progressives are today in the Democratic party.   
   Clinton and Obama have both been incredibly centrist. America doesn't   
   have any leftists to speak of.   
      
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