• blusterydayve26@midwest.social
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    10 months ago

    No, the RINOs were intentionally and specifically hunted to extinction through shame and exclusion. That’s why the name, “Republican in Name Only,” is applied those who don’t embrace the party’s wildest platforms.

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      10 months ago

      Damn. I knew about elephants and donkeys but now I’ve got to read up on rhinos… all jokes aside it looks like polarisation is the problem - which is the two party problem. It must be so frustrating to have views you can’t sensibly talk about objectively with the majority of your peers.

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        10 months ago

        It is wildly annoying. If you want to get the details, check out the book “What’s the matter with Kansas” for a quick history.