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Martin Eden

(14,357 posts)
10. Agreed. Swing voters can swing back.
Thu May 22, 2025, 07:31 AM
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And souls who stayed home can be motivated to the polls.

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well that is pretty much proof to me they are FUCKING STUPID BEYOND BELIEF Skittles Thursday #1
They also consider themselves superior. Linda ladeewolf Thursday #47
yet more proof Skittles Thursday #83
Leopards will have a big food fest with their faces. Justice matters. Thursday #57
oh, I think they will CARE Skittles Thursday #64
Sadly, the problem with this leopards eating their faces thing is an obvious one: PatrickforB Thursday #74
Worse than stupid, they may be on to something LearnedHand Thursday #85
Idiocracy personified sfdennis1 Thursday #89
I get that, but the hatred of liberals is based more than that--it is their perception that liberals are hlthe2b Thursday #2
Rush Bimbo capitalized on that mdbl Thursday #7
He normalized the "us vs them" mentality. rubbersole Thursday #17
Unfortunately the magats slightlv Thursday #66
racism is the baseline. barbtries Thursday #20
Don't forget misogyny. travelingthrulife Thursday #30
Yes, misogyny goes hand in hand with their dreams of white MALE Power hlthe2b Thursday #46
And traitors to the race ... Cosmocat Thursday #44
Some of it comes down to misogyny. A lot of it, actually. soldierant Thursday #91
I guess that's why they hate women so much. Does that include their mothers? Walleye Thursday #3
A bit simplistic, but THOSE people aren't who lost the election. They're lost people. Callie1979 Thursday #4
There's only one reason we lost mdbl Thursday #8
I agree that it was ignorant and stupid people, and I hold a special anger towards young, childbearing-age women hamsterjill Thursday #16
Agreed. Swing voters can swing back. Martin Eden Thursday #10
Stinky just lifts the lid off of the morally demented trash can that they live in and gives them air cutroot Thursday #5
Good one. Joinfortmill Thursday #12
Then why wasn't David Duke as popular no_hypocrisy Thursday #6
That's the mystery: what is it about Trump that makes them rally around him? sop Thursday #9
David Duke ran a decade too soon Blaukraut Thursday #14
totally agree. Layzeebeaver Thursday #26
Social media is the new Rush Limbaugh,... magicarpet Thursday #40
The difference between David Duke and tRump? Wednesdays Thursday #41
Because, at that time, there were still Republicans who didn't want any part of Duke's crap... Klan appmanga Thursday #43
Because of the decades or right wing AM radio / Faux News gaslighting Cosmocat Thursday #45
Frightening prospect... Joinfortmill Thursday #11
The lives of their loved ones won't matter more than their God. haele Thursday #77
What's interesting is that MAGA only really works for Trump Buckeyeblue Thursday #13
I lean towards believing that too. Its a CULT. When the cult leader dies, it fades. Callie1979 Thursday #42
I'm sure another country's government will come up with the money Buckeyeblue Thursday #48
There are MANY parts of Revelations that seem to point DIRECTLY at him Callie1979 Thursday #49
I agree the psalms verse describes the dumb ass completely. cksmithy Thursday #65
1000+ years old but written for him. But the "Christians" never answer my challenges. Callie1979 Thursday #90
Yikes. Pretty spot on Buckeyeblue Thursday #68
Im with you Buckeye. slightlv Thursday #67
Think the AntiChrist and you'll be closer. soldierant Thursday #92
Think "AntiChrist" instead. soldierant Thursday #93
I can't think of a single MAGAt whose absence woudn't leave the world better off Orrex Thursday #15
The 'hatred of weakness' is actually an admission of their own weakness dedl67 Thursday #18
That might be one segment of magats, but there are many true believers. ecstatic Thursday #19
No cure for the MAGAts? Suits me. Paladin Thursday #21
And I would say their hatred of weakness is, at its core, a hatred of THEIR OWN weakness, though Scrivener7 Thursday #22
And hurt black, brown, etc...anyone who is not us...microinteractionist theory JT45242 Thursday #23
Magas bromeando Thursday #24
If there's "no cure" ... then let them die out. (They seem to be doing a good job of it TO THEMSELVES!) Oopsie Daisy Thursday #25
All I know is they're willfully ignorant and filled with race based hatred. augyboston Thursday #27
And most (all?) of their "fuck liberals" attitude comes from right-wing propaganda. CaptainTruth Thursday #28
I think you are 100% correct Tickle Thursday #29
They are very jealous people. travelingthrulife Thursday #33
These people have ALWAYS existed Metaphorical Thursday #31
maga is the kkk LS0999 Thursday #32
And they're offended when I call them screaming, syphilitic chimpanzees. Aristus Thursday #34
There is no reasoning with them but... Playingmantis Thursday #35
I doubt it Metaphorical Thursday #36
25% stuck with Nixon to the end. That's the baseline imo Arazi Thursday #52
They're a cult. usonian Thursday #37
Absolutely Blue Full Moon Thursday #55
If there is no cure, we simply have to outnumber them at the polls. We did it in 2020. Wednesdays Thursday #38
Or, hear me out... 2MuchNoise Thursday #39
Nailed it. Musk recently said the problem with western civilization is "empathy." Evolve Dammit Thursday #50
We are idiots for allowing it. Tootbsb Thursday #51
I believe that we have an obligation to help MAGA and the Red States. Dan Thursday #53
I'm ... just ... not following your line of thought ... Dock_Yard Thursday #72
Sorry... Dan Thursday #78
And by "liberal" they mean any minority, any woman who complains or asks for anything, or anyone who supports them. unblock Thursday #54
The Browning of America scares these rat bastards....MAGAt is the evil Mississippi Burning Rednecks StocktonNative Thursday #56
;-{) Goonch Thursday #58
I was listening to Thom Hartmann today and he had this guy Billy from Texas call in kimbutgar Thursday #59
"...his markodochartaigh Thursday #95
And the best part is... WinstonSmith4740 Thursday #60
I'm from MO and I can vouch for every word LT Barclay Thursday #61
in other words Be The Light Thursday #62
I wish them pain. aocommunalpunch Thursday #63
In my fallible memory - I think it was Ronald (Bedtime for Bonzo) Reagan who Marie Marie Thursday #69
In other words.... Mblaze Thursday #70
They do t consider liberalism a weakness Figarosmom Thursday #71
Dunning-Kruger? Dock_Yard Thursday #73
More like they know they are stupid Figarosmom Thursday #88
In other words, MAGAts are just irredeemably stupid assholes to their core. OMGWTF Thursday #75
I agree, I would invoke their hate for minorities as top on their list as well. This is why I completely reject tulipsandroses Thursday #76
No...no cure, but we can make them so socially uncomfortable that they crawl away PortTack Thursday #79
That's a good explanation creeksneakers2 Thursday #80
Look at Hitler's popularity AFTER WWII DBoon Thursday #81
"hatred for weakness" DBoon Thursday #82
I'm well aware of this and have been for a long time. But that said, it can't be repeated enough. Karasu Thursday #84
They are however complete quivering custards when actually confroted. And, none of em can fight for shit. Noodleboy13 Thursday #86
The way to own the Magats: laugh Hassler Thursday #87
Republicans have spread fear and hate for 40 years . It's now entrenched Bread and Circuses Thursday #94
Which is why he threatened to sue his high schools and colleges if they released his transcripts. Marcuse Thursday #96
If the stupid "big beautiful bill" is passed into law, Jack Valentino Yesterday #97
Thugland moondust Yesterday #98
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