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2. No mention of God, gays, or guns...

Reply to pat_k (Original post)

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 02:30 PM

Jul 1

...and the Republican Party of the 1950s still had the heavy support of many black people. Today's Republican Party is a White Nationalist outfit doing everything to gain and hold power while existing as the political minority. Forget Barry Goldwater; David Duke would be more welcomed, and more at home, in today's GOP than Goldwater would be.