permafrost wrote:
Strange, I never thought they considered the GOP at all
Why can't the world stage show more respect for US Republicans?
I'm losing faith in the US Republican party and I'm now a liberal, the rest of the world considers GOP extremist and they don't even know it.
Did the rest of the world always see the GOP as so extremist?
Fabian Feary
Fabian Feary, Programming since 2004 (aged 7), Freelancer since 2007.
Updated Feb 14 · Upv**ed by Marc Bodnick, Former PhD student in Political Science
Brit here! I’ll explain how the Republican Party appears to me: They appear as the living embodiment of the almost all of the worst stereotypes of Americans — the gun touting (this is the word I want, stop trying to edit it), c*****e c****e denying, obsessively religious types who still want to live by a constitution set out shortly after the self liberation from the British. And this is coming from somebody who’s also anti-a******n, so for many people their views would be substantially worse.
This was BEFORE Donald Trump was nominated and subsequently elected. Guess what changed there? Full house.
Donald Trump was the final bad stereotype of America — the corporate lying, s**mming scumbag. And they nominated him for president.
If Republicans wanted respect on the world stage, which I highly doubt, they’d push for political reform and try to appear a tiny bit more civilized and less caveman-ish. Ultimately, your system is so flawed (r****d, even) that a party outside of the 2 major ones will never gain a states e*******l college v**es (except the few states
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Not everyone who v**ed for Trump was Republican! I am an Independent as I believe many were that also v**ed for him.