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Old 08-07-2012, 10:54 PM
 
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Tea party should change it's name to the "Birther party"

Stay stupid teabaggers, stay stupid morans.

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A local Tea Party group in Pennsylvania has sent an email to its followers with a joke about beating President Obama - literally.

“The beatings and thrashings continued as George Mason, James Monroe and 66 other early Americans unleashed their anger on the radical, socialist leader,” it says.

The “punchline” is that Obama expected to meet 72 virgins after his death, not 72 Virginians.

The joke appears to be modeled on a similar comic bit by Robin Williams about Osama bin Laden that plays on the notion that Islamic suicide bombers are promised 72 virgins in paradise.
Twisted sense of

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Old 08-07-2012, 11:19 PM
 
Location: So Cal
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Talk about misleading and somewhat confusing thread title.
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Old 08-07-2012, 11:23 PM
 
Location: Texas State Fair
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Talk about misleading and somewhat confusing thread title.
I'm not sure the thread title is misleading or confusing. It's just right damn nonsensical.
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Old 08-07-2012, 11:30 PM
 
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Talk about misleading and somewhat confusing thread title.
I exceeded the amount of words allowed in the title and some words were cut off

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Old 08-07-2012, 11:36 PM
 
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Typical rightwing thinking present in that joke:

1) retribution over forgiveness and mercy
2) violence is an appropriate way to reproach somebody who holds different values than you
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Old 08-07-2012, 11:38 PM
 
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Typical rightwing thinking present in that joke:

1) retribution over forgiveness and mercy
2) violence is an appropriate way to reproach somebody who holds different values than you
All values Jesus preached about.
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Old 08-07-2012, 11:42 PM
 
Location: Springfield, Ohio
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68 slave owners beating up on a black man...nice wet dream there, TeePee guy.
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Old 08-08-2012, 04:56 AM
 
Location: 77441
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no matter what a tea-partier does, they are still 100 times smarter than a democrat.
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Old 08-08-2012, 05:03 AM
 
Location: North America
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Stay classy TPers, stay classy.
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Old 08-08-2012, 05:07 AM
 
Location: Va. Beach
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And, once you read the whole article,
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The email, sent by Northeast Pennsylvania Spirit of 1776 and obtained by ThinkProgress, imagines the Founding Fathers brutally beating the president after his death.
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NEPA Spirit Of 1776 appears to be a local independent group that is not affiliated with a major political party.
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