In prep work for the History of Freerepublic.com, I ran across this 2004 era Barack Obama thread. Let’s go through it and find out any similarities to 2010… The Barack Obama-Alan Keyes Illinois Senate campaign was happening in 2004, here is FreeRepublic and Jim Robinson chatting about Obama, Alan Keyes (back when FR had a… Continue reading 2004 Freerepublic Obama thread
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Tolerance is Hareem to Freepers
So as everyone who is reading this site knows, the controversial mosque near ground zero cleared the last hurdle to being built when the Landmark Preservation Society voted 9 to 0 against giving the land it is to be built on historic protection. This means that a big scary Islamic building is going to be… Continue reading Tolerance is Hareem to Freepers
Drain Clogs – 07-27-2010
FreeRepublic.com is getting sued by a lawyer who buys up content rights from newspapers and then sues blogs that reprint the content. Basically, he’s a Copyright Troll, which is like a Patent Troll. He’s also a giant douchebag if this Wired write-up is to be believed. He has to be bad because we’re siding with… Continue reading Drain Clogs – 07-27-2010
Tea Party Express/Mark Williams supposedly booted from National Tea Party Federation
So the National Tea Party Federation, the self-appointed bigwigs of the Tea Party group (aka the biggest front groups pretending to be grassroots) kicked out Mark Williams and the Tea Party Express over his famous letter to Lincoln. This came to a shock to many in the Tea Party movement because they didn’t know there… Continue reading Tea Party Express/Mark Williams supposedly booted from National Tea Party Federation
Wingnut Web – FreeRepublic JINO Court Race War Edition
Pat Buchanan unleashed a racist screed about there being too many Jews on the Supreme Court. Then FreeRepublic.com stated their comments! Let’s listen in… Government Workers are the Real Racists! The difference between liberals and conservatives is conservatives see nothing wrong with declaring racial superiority, but liberals are the Real Racists! Pat Buchanan is a… Continue reading Wingnut Web – FreeRepublic JINO Court Race War Edition