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Default Continuing 'problems' for the GOP

jps wrote:
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:22:49 -0400, HK wrote:

From the recent Gallup polling in relation to the Supreme Court
nomination by President Obama:



Do you think empathy is an important characteristic for a Supreme Court
Justice to possess or not?

Yes No
18-29 63 17
30-44 47 34
45-59 55 26
60+ 46 35

And therein lies the GOP's biggest problem with young voters.

Here's the same question, asked along party lines:

Do you think empathy is an important characteristic for a Supreme Court
Justice to possess or not?

Yes No
Dem 73 12
GOP 18 56
Ind 54 28


Nice to see where the Republicans are going...into the trash can.


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If you vote for Republicans for national offices, you hate America.


Small enough to drown in a bathtub.

Who's going to replace them?


See that drop in those between 30 and 44? It's the group of voters who
came of age during the Reagan debacles, and learned that greed was good
and empathy was bad.





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The modern GOP is little more than an army of moral absolutists led by a
gang of moral nihilists.