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The Wizard

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48. They're not drinking Kool-Aid

Reply to Javaman (Reply #34)

Sun Aug 2, 2020, 11:10 AM

Aug 2020

It's now Clorox.
We're not tired of the winning. We're tired of the whining.

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'I failed my fellow Americans': the white women defecting from Trump [View all] catbyte Aug 2020 OP

I fit in this demographic. liberalmuse Aug 2020 #1

That baffles me even more. How any "Christian" vote for that man is beyond me. Lochloosa Aug 2020 #6

Now that doesn't surprise me. liberalmuse Aug 2020 #16

One would have thought the ACCESS HOLLYWOOD TAPE would have been his undoing but it didn't even phase yuiyoshida Aug 2020 #33

I'll be right there with you. calimary Aug 2020 #67

As a Buddhist... sometimes I just have to chill or walk away... yuiyoshida Aug 2020 #68

People who worship an authoritarian God will follow an authoritarian leader. Midnight Writer Aug 2020 #47

Outside of his base aka uneducated white bigoted gun toting assholes I don't understand how .... Botany Aug 2020 #8

Remember that white men are Trump's largest voting bloc. yardwork Aug 2020 #20

Add in women, other demographics, Trump loses.... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2020 #26

What is the matter with us? Botany Aug 2020 #37

I know. As a middle aged white woman I feel appalled all the time. yardwork Aug 2020 #41

I work with two college educated white women who still support Trump. Bluepinky Aug 2020 #50

Fear is a powerful motivator. yardwork Aug 2020 #52

Yep, and the fear factor works on many people. Bluepinky Aug 2020 #60

Using fear, just like GW Bush & WMDs. Repugs keep using the fear playbook... CaptainTruth Aug 2020 #53

They use it because it works. Bluepinky Aug 2020 #61

I bet a lot of them are Russian Bots or Astroturfing spammers for the right wing. Botany Aug 2020 #55

These are real people I've known all my life. yardwork Aug 2020 #57

EDIT I still would NOT try to engage them Botany Aug 2020 #62

I hope you're right. yardwork Aug 2020 #63

I think every death must cost Trump at least 10 votes. Botany Aug 2020 #65

because of it I am always suspicious of white men I don't know AlexSFCA Aug 2020 #54

Me too. I assume they are Trumpists unless shown otherwise. Dream Girl Aug 2020 #58

Well said Botany! nt iluvtennis Aug 2020 #46

Thank you Botany Aug 2020 #56

It's utterly baffling Orrex Aug 2020 #9

Good job with that question. brush Aug 2020 #13

I think he's their golden calf. liberalmuse Aug 2020 #18

I know why they support him. They're racist and they don't want to pay taxes. yardwork Aug 2020 #22

I would say that you've hit the stupid orange nail right on the head. Orrex Aug 2020 #49

That's funny. And after she's done, I'll whack it again a few times! Bluepinky Aug 2020 #51

"I'm extremely disappointed in myself,..." Good for her. Hortensis Aug 2020 #2

Sorta like Alcoholics Anonymous. CTyankee Aug 2020 #19

Not only do they have to apologize sincerely meow2u3 Aug 2020 #36

OK, that sounds like it would apply here. CTyankee Aug 2020 #38

Yes, and you should be! FM123 Aug 2020 #3

Nothing new has been revealed about trump*'s character, or rather lack there of Siwsan Aug 2020 #4

Exactly. catbyte Aug 2020 #5

And what was so bad about Hillary? She was the most qualified... brush Aug 2020 #14

This is what I want to know: what the hell was wrong with Hillary Clinton? betsuni Aug 2020 #17

You are right! It's just an eyeroll, like they know something you don't or you should know. CTyankee Aug 2020 #39

Same here Nexus2 Aug 2020 #59

Let the enemy of our enemy be our friend. Doodley Aug 2020 #7

I am glad she spoke out publicly. Confessions like these help the person and the USA. riversedge Aug 2020 #10

I think she speaks for many when she says she's afraid to speak about it. ooky Aug 2020 #40

But how many will vote for Biden? durablend Aug 2020 #11

Claudia Luckenbach-Boman Botany Aug 2020 #12

She openly admitted she voted for Trump, and is now acknowledging 42bambi Aug 2020 #15

all it took was, what, hundreds of thousands of people DYING for them to see the light? Skittles Aug 2020 #66

Better musclecar6 Aug 2020 #21

We shouldn't forget - but forgiveness is a must sandensea Aug 2020 #23

I think it was Raftergirl Aug 2020 #24

Two broad issues drive Trumpers today.... paleotn Aug 2020 #25

They also bought the lie that government should be run luvtheGWN Aug 2020 #28

+1 Hugin Aug 2020 #30

That's The Dumbest Justification For Voting R! ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #64

And I have real trouble forgiving as well, but.... paleotn Aug 2020 #27

When a woman chooses to vote for an admitted sexual predator, seriously, what does she expect? dlk Aug 2020 #29

I dunno what John Lewis would say but I do know that the worse the sin, the more it is CTyankee Aug 2020 #43

That's really great and I hope it's true dlk Aug 2020 #45

I was gobsmacked at that demographic post-election*. Texin Aug 2020 #31

he's losing '16 votes. He's gaining very few, if any, new votes. oldsoftie Aug 2020 #32

This is my sister Javaman Aug 2020 #34

They're not drinking Kool-Aid The Wizard Aug 2020 #48

Look at his teeny tiny rallies...His support is dying & disappearing right before our eyes! Poof! Illumination Aug 2020 #35

I didn't mean to be a collaborator Midnightwalk Aug 2020 #42

Dead dead dead dead dead dead dead dead dead dead dead plus 150,000...how do you apologize to them? 47of74 Aug 2020 #44