Difference between revisions of "Republican Party"

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* originated and support the "[[war on terror]]"
 
* originated and support the "[[war on terror]]"
 
* originated and support the "[[war on drugs]]"
 
* originated and support the "[[war on drugs]]"
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* unsympathetic to those in need, believing they [[wikipedia:Just-world hypothesis|deserve their situation]]
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* high level of tribalism (draw sharp line between "us" and "them"; expect unquestioning loyalty to "us")
 
===News Items===
 
===News Items===
* '''2014-11-09''' [http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/11/09/3590606/senators-suggest-they-could-block-attorney-general-nominee-over-immigration-fight/ Ted Cruz Threatens To Block Attorney General Nominee]: Republicans threaten to block Attorney General nominee over nonexistent problem
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* '''2014-11-09''' [http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/11/09/3590606/senators-suggest-they-could-block-attorney-general-nominee-over-immigration-fight/ Ted Cruz Threatens To Block Attorney General Nominee]: Republicans threaten to block Attorney General nominee over non-existent problem
 
==Positives==
 
==Positives==

Revision as of 12:49, 10 November 2014

Negatives

  • anti-science
  • support global warming denial
  • endorse religion as a basis for governance
  • against sex education
  • against easy access to contraceptives
  • against bodily autonomy for women
  • pro-patriarchy
  • favor authoritarian, top-down society with high inequality
  • favor racial profiling over more accurate methods of identifying criminals
  • originated and support the "war on terror"
  • originated and support the "war on drugs"
  • unsympathetic to those in need, believing they deserve their situation
  • high level of tribalism (draw sharp line between "us" and "them"; expect unquestioning loyalty to "us")

News Items

Positives