<![CDATA[Latest posts for the thread "Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies"]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/list/54.page JForum - http://www.jforum.net Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/republican-cranks-and-crazies-the-biggest-threat-to-global-economy-swan-20120921-26aos.html

"Let's be blunt and acknowledge the biggest threat to the world's biggest economy are the cranks and crazies that have taken over a part of the Republican Party."


I seriously cannot believe the second most powerful man in Australian government would come out and say that. I mean, there's a chance that in a few months he's supposed to be sitting down with those cranks and crazies to discuss international economic events. It's remarkable.]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792883.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792883.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies Maybe some honest bluntness is what politics needs sometimes?]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792885.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792885.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792904.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792904.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies They could use some time in the actual outdoors, is all I'm sayin'.
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 sebster wrote:
http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/republican-cranks-and-crazies-the-biggest-threat-to-global-economy-swan-20120921-26aos.html

"Let's be blunt and acknowledge the biggest threat to the world's biggest economy are the cranks and crazies that have taken over a part of the Republican Party."



A factual statement. "QFT" as the internets say.]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792999.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4792999.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793019.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793019.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies
 olympia wrote:
A factual statement. "QFT" as the internets say.


Of course it's true, that's exactly why you shouldn't say it.]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793029.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793029.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793055.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793055.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793062.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4793062.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4794730.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4794730.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies ]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4796219.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4796219.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies
 Bromsy wrote:
I think when the Chinese invade those cranks and crazies will be your best friends


I don't think isolationists tend to be all that big on intervention. ]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4796918.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4796918.page GMT Re:Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies
 Piston Honda wrote:
Maybe he will recommend those crazy people to go on a walkabout?


I'd pay to see that.

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 Witzkatz wrote:
Maybe some honest bluntness is what politics needs sometimes?


QFT! Some things just need to be said. ]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4802811.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4802811.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4803078.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4803078.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies
 hotsauceman1 wrote:
Well He is austrailian, If they are callling you crazy, you know you are a lunatic.


If an Aussie were calling me crazy I'd feel honored. Its like Jack Nicholson saying you play a good game of golf. ]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4803095.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4803095.page GMT Australian Treasurer says US Republican Party overtaken by cranks and crazies
Its almost as if people adhering to the GOP can't man up, and take criticism.

Though, to be fair, the same is true of ardent Democrats.]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4805006.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/477762/4805006.page GMT