# Stupid Republican idea of the day

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [March 26, 2009, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897 "2009-03-26T18:48:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 30, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day/490897/32476 "2017-01-30T14:57:35Z")

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> [@elucidator](#):
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> The ACLU? Do I have to write those smug, self-righteous fuckers another check?

I mentioned this in a GD thread. It was quite a weekend for the ACLU:

> [@What should US liberal do now?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-should-us-liberal-do-now/778504/35):
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> Take the amount of donations that the ACLU typically receives in a year. Multiply it by 6. Donate it all in one weekend!!! 😃
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> [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/01/30/the-aclu-says-it-got-24-million-in-donations-this-weekend-six-times-its-yearly-average/?utm\_term=.a7dd420cbb44](https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/01/30/the-aclu-says-it-got-24-million-in-donations-this-weekend-six-times-its-yearly-average/?utm_term=.a7dd420cbb44)

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