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Deepak Chopra on Palin: Don't Elect Another Reagan
newsmax.com ^ | September 15, 2008 | David Alliot

Posted on 09/15/2008 5:29:27 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

Holistic-health hawker Deepak Chopra has joined far-left Sarah Palin bashers, writing that Palin’s conservative views reverse “40 years of feminist progress,” and admonishes voters not to “elect another Ronald Reagan.”

Chopra, in an article entitled, “Obama and the Palin Effect” in The Huffington Post, says that Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin appeals to base emotions, “exhorting people to obey their worst impulses.”

He writes that Palin lurks as an anti-Obama “shadow” and says she appeals to the part of the psyche that counters virtues with negative qualities, such as “fear, anger, violence, selfishness, and suspicion of ‘the other.’”

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: chopra; lefties; mccainpalin; newage
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1 posted on 09/15/2008 5:29:28 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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To: Free ThinkerNY
Holistic-health hawker Deepak Chopra has joined far-left Sarah Palin bashers, writing that Palin’s conservative views reverse “40 years of feminist progress,” and admonishes voters not to “elect another Ronald Reagan.”

This is PERFECT!

We need to get ALL of the leftists to start comparing Sarah to Reagan.

2 posted on 09/15/2008 5:30:58 PM PDT by wagglebee ("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

“Reagan? I meant Bush...I meant muslim...no, christian faith”


3 posted on 09/15/2008 5:30:59 PM PDT by ari-freedom (We never hide from history. We make history!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

“Deepak Chopra”

Who?


4 posted on 09/15/2008 5:31:08 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo (Fight Crime. Shoot Back.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
...Holistic-health hawker Deepak Chopra ...

Read: Slimy Left Wing Snake Oil Salesman Deepak Chopra...
5 posted on 09/15/2008 5:31:36 PM PDT by rottndog (Government is a necessary evil, but as with all evils, the less of it the better.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Shut yer dot, Deep.


6 posted on 09/15/2008 5:31:43 PM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
...Holistic-health hawker Deepak Chopra ...

Read: Slimy Left Wing Snake Oil Salesman Deepak Chopra...
7 posted on 09/15/2008 5:31:58 PM PDT by rottndog (Government is a necessary evil, but as with all evils, the less of it the better.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
“fear, anger, violence, selfishness, and suspicion of ‘the other.’”

8 posted on 09/15/2008 5:32:07 PM PDT by ari-freedom (We never hide from history. We make history!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

OH MY GOD NO!
First Charles Grodin then Chevy Chase and now Deepak Chopra all dissing Palin!

How could I have been so wrong? /s


9 posted on 09/15/2008 5:32:19 PM PDT by SPI-Man (I find myself constantly repeating words from my youth: "I am an American fighting man...")
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Uh, another person weighs in who demonstrates my tag line.


11 posted on 09/15/2008 5:32:40 PM PDT by 3AngelaD (They screwed up their own countries so bad they had to leave, and now they're here screwing up ours.)
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To: ari-freedom

Curiousity— what is the pin she is wearing?


12 posted on 09/15/2008 5:33:37 PM PDT by HungarianGypsy
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To: SPI-Man

Next: Not to mention Roseanne and Keith Richards.


13 posted on 09/15/2008 5:34:23 PM PDT by 3AngelaD (They screwed up their own countries so bad they had to leave, and now they're here screwing up ours.)
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To: wagglebee
This is PERFECT! We need to get ALL of the leftists to start comparing Sarah to Reagan.

Exactly! Perfect, keep it up liberals!

14 posted on 09/15/2008 5:34:32 PM PDT by highlander_UW (In addition to being able to field dress a moose, Gov. Palin can field dress a donkey too!)
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To: wagglebee

Isn’t “Deepak Chopra” yiddish for “maxi pad” ?


15 posted on 09/15/2008 5:35:09 PM PDT by xcamel (Conservatives start smart, and get rich, liberals start rich, and get stupid.)
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Chopra? He is a foreigner,no? Who cares what he wants?
16 posted on 09/15/2008 5:35:54 PM PDT by Godwin1
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To: Free ThinkerNY
Deepak Chopra on Palin: Don't Elect Another Reagan

Oh boy, now you've done it.

17 posted on 09/15/2008 5:36:05 PM PDT by GreenAccord (Bacon Akbar!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
...admonishes voters not to “elect another Ronald Reagan.”

LMAO!!! That will really discourage people, Compare her to the most popular President in the history of this country. What a dumbass.

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18 posted on 09/15/2008 5:36:10 PM PDT by txroadkill (Sarah Palin-- Vote for her?!? Hell, I want to marry her!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
Deepak Chopra, shut up and meditate!
19 posted on 09/15/2008 5:36:16 PM PDT by chaos_5 (See my profile for cool McCain/Palin "lipstick" stickers!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

W(ho)TF is Deepak Chopra?


20 posted on 09/15/2008 5:36:23 PM PDT by goarmy (MMM, MMM, MMM, MOOSE STEW)
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