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Keepthesoulalive

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34. It was not economics

Reply to Hellbound Hellhound (Reply #23)

Sun Mar 16, 2025, 08:48 AM

Mar 2025

If it was they would be in a fetal position. He is tanking the economy and he has no clue how to handle the country or its business interests. The people he is allowing Musk to fire didn’t vote for him because they were rich, they just thought he was going to hurt other less worthy people.

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I will go to my grave not understanding [View all] MIButterfly Mar 2025 OP

I've determined JustAnotherGen Mar 2025 #1

brainwashing and peer pressure can wreak immense harm. Blues Heron Mar 2025 #2

It really is quite simple DENVERPOPS Mar 2025 #63

So true Blues Heron Mar 2025 #64

there are a lot of people out there who just don't try very hard. NewHendoLib Mar 2025 #3

You aren't the only one... hlthe2b Mar 2025 #4

Because J_William_Ryan Mar 2025 #5

All these blithering idiots care about is fetuses synni Mar 2025 #6

I've never thought it was about fetuses AnnaLee Mar 2025 #30

Amen, Sister!!! Duppers Mar 2025 #36

A fetus will never talk back. Progressive dog Mar 2025 #57

people who would prefer to utterly disgrace America Skittles Mar 2025 #7

Grew up in South among trump type, and know a lot still exist. But had no idea it was so friggin many. Silent Type Mar 2025 #8

Because they were brainwashed. Initech Mar 2025 #9

They sign up for those because those sources... Kaleva Mar 2025 #11

Rush Limbaugh. BadgerMom Mar 2025 #14

His mentor was Roger Ailes. rubbersole Mar 2025 #21

Add in a diminished education system and the pandemic, when people, especially young people, had time on their hands Docreed2003 Mar 2025 #31

So much of what we're seeing right now is petty revenge for 2020. Initech Mar 2025 #50

Conditioning rickyhall Mar 2025 #42

"I will go to my grave not understanding" LudwigPastorius Mar 2025 #10

Remember also what Carlin said: "We get the politicians we deserve because we vote for 'em." n/t Hellbound Hellhound Mar 2025 #12

This is the best we can do folks. Garbage in....garbage out. Lucky Luciano Mar 2025 #15

Yup. And as an aside I love your name mate. Just did a brief Sinatra deep dive. Much respect for Luciano fans. n/t Hellbound Hellhound Mar 2025 #22

Nice...thanks. Lucky Luciano Mar 2025 #72

Or, stay at home and don't vote. love_katz Mar 2025 #67

certain sects have messiah issues. trump is the new messiah. move over jesus you're done nt msongs Mar 2025 #13

I've believed for years that at their heart republicans are cowardly asskissers and all it took was the right jerk to s. LT Barclay Mar 2025 #16

The majority of this country is dumber than a bag of rocks, that's how. Karasu Mar 2025 #17

Half are just stupid Figarosmom Mar 2025 #18

If they're like my sister's family tonekat Mar 2025 #19

He hates the same people they do so they think he's one of them Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2025 #20

I'll say this: My folks voted R. Because their money took a dive under Biden. Hellbound Hellhound Mar 2025 #23

How did they manage to lose in the Dow during Biden's term? Mariana Mar 2025 #26

It was not economics Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #34

My experience has consistently been that Trump voters lie. Mariana Mar 2025 #43

I told my husband I cracked the code Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #45

I don't think detailing how MAGAts are evil will get you kicked off DU Steven Maurer Mar 2025 #51

When you speak of dominate culture wrongs Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #52

I disagree MichMan Mar 2025 #56

The poster didn't say that they voted for Trump because of inflation. Mariana Mar 2025 #58

I replied to the post that said "It was not economics" MichMan Mar 2025 #61

The man is a liar and a con artist Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #59

Couldn't have been the DOW. AnnaLee Mar 2025 #44

I think you are full of crap. Prof. Toru Tanaka Mar 2025 #55

It is a cult. Religious beliefs aren't rational, by definition. Mariana Mar 2025 #24

They're impressed with authentic gibberish. Emile Mar 2025 #25

Pox News brain washing / poisoning The Wizard Mar 2025 #27

I ask this question everyday Blue_Roses Mar 2025 #28

The GOP has succeeded in poisoning the minds of voters. sop Mar 2025 #29

Not only is it a racist and sexist country, it is also a terminally FSogol Mar 2025 #32

TWICE!!!!! IA8IT Mar 2025 #33

Homo non sapiens live amongst us. GreenWave Mar 2025 #35

Propaganda works Mysterian Mar 2025 #37

She Wanted to Make Other People's lives Better erpowers Mar 2025 #38

She didn't have anything to offer them. Demobrat Mar 2025 #49

A common defect in most, if not all, despots, and their supporters, is complete lack of FailureToCommunicate Mar 2025 #39

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The key words... Godot51 Mar 2025 #46

They looked in the mirror and saw Trump. JohnnyRingo Mar 2025 #47

Disinformation sabotage 99MainSt Mar 2025 #48

Those are the ingredients ReRe Mar 2025 #68

Inflation and the border were the top reasons MichMan Mar 2025 #53

Totally agree. It's mind-boggling. wordstroken Mar 2025 #54

He makes it okay to hate alarimer Mar 2025 #60

I think you're right. Demobrat Mar 2025 #65

'Sense' is something that this country has never made, I am afraid. OldBaldy1701E Mar 2025 #62

In the short run it makes no sense at all. But if you take the long view, it was almost inevitable. flashman13 Mar 2025 #66

You are what you eat or listen to SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2025 #69

K&R betsuni Mar 2025 #70

thats too bad Nimble_Idea Mar 2025 #71