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In reply to the discussion: If one more person tells me I need to try to understand Trump voters or [View all]libtodeath
(2,888 posts)30. Every traitor that voted for the orange madman can fuck themselfs.
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If one more person tells me I need to try to understand Trump voters or [View all]
Are_grits_groceries
Feb 2017
OP
Damn straight. And that goes double for any 3rd party purity voter. Fuck 'em. nt
msanthrope
Feb 2017
#1
I agree. I long ago realized that anyone here lambasting Hillary Clinton in favor of
Aristus
Feb 2017
#83
Bless your heart for even trying with them. Sadly, the "news" they hear is leaving out
FailureToCommunicate
Feb 2017
#7
Blind rage at such voters doesn't help your health or improve the Democratic Party's outcomes. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2017
#9
Did you even read the OP's post? The "rage" is QUITE CLEAR-EYED. But thanks for the condescension.
WinkyDink
Feb 2017
#80
Yes, I read the OP's post. Your post title is quite insincere. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2017
#92
I'm especially annoyed at the ones whining about no jobs. Last week I saw a news item about
Vinca
Feb 2017
#10
"A small handful of them" rather than "some of them" would be more accurate.
LanternWaste
Feb 2017
#42
No, you are wrong because you assume all Trump voters are "Archie Bunker types"
NoGoodNamesLeft
Feb 2017
#121
Where is the evidence that a significant fraction of Trump voters were Obama voters?
Humanist_Activist
Feb 2017
#107
Maybe we need to put anti-psychotic medication in the water of the states that voted for Trump.
Nitram
Feb 2017
#18
And they are not all out of work or down and out . Plenty of wealthy repukes love him like crazy
lunasun
Feb 2017
#78
I agree that Chump voters are a lost cause and that we should try to light a fire under the 46% of
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#21
I have a brother and sister in law that moved to Florida and became Southern Baptists.
Trust Buster
Feb 2017
#40
Most Trump voters I know are your category one -- religious zealots who think God chose Trump.
hunter
Feb 2017
#72
I often wondered during WWII how people could be convinced to do such evil, to be
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#43
The only way trump can do his immigration "reforms" is with concentration camps.
Paladin
Feb 2017
#66
Code word likely equals his detention centers that he wants significantly increased. n/t
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#77
He reminds me of some of the dictators in other countries in our youth! And it is damn
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#47
Support for Trump and voting republican is like being hooked on a bad drug! n/t
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#48
Agree, there is nothing to "understand". They voted for a racist endorsed by the KKK.
Coventina
Feb 2017
#51
If you want to market your message to the fraction of them that are turnable...
KittyWampus
Feb 2017
#60
Introspection ? Sorry but please , most are like trump - it's always someone else or an outside
lunasun
Feb 2017
#88
I think a lot of them haven't really tried to accept education as a means to a better life IMO
lunasun
Feb 2017
#73
Did you read the post at all? "I have lived with and am related to many of these people..."
WinkyDink
Feb 2017
#81
Did you see the NYT op ed today? It's saying the same thing, and I think you are both right.
Squinch
Feb 2017
#76
it's a religion and you'll never convert them head on. The best you can do is be a good example
Hamlette
Feb 2017
#94
Agreed. I'm over being told to be patient and understanding of people who make no such effort
butdiduvote
Feb 2017
#97
let's face it. it all came to them LOSING their WHITE PRIVILEGES. BRAINWASHED by
pansypoo53219
Feb 2017
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