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Wonder Why

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15. I know some of them. They are one-issue voters - you know, the stupid ones who will vote for
Tue Apr 14, 2026, 09:34 AM
13 hrs ago

or against a candidate because of one issue, independent of whatever else the candidate does or says and even if those things go against everything they believe in.

For those Catholics, the issue was, and is, abortion.

If Adolf announced he was returning to take over, he would lose but if he also said, he was against abortion, those Catholics would vote for him, provided his opponent held the opposite view.

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Trump raping women/ children; trying to overthrow the US govt; stealing classified Irish_Dem 15 hrs ago #1
I am upset with everything about tsf. BlueKota 15 hrs ago #2
A close friend asked me a good question last night malaise 15 hrs ago #5
Exactly Six117 14 hrs ago #14
Well said. hamsterjill 11 hrs ago #21
Plus his "explanation" was simply idiotic. AZ8theist 4 hrs ago #40
Don't care what brought you here. Welcome! OC375 15 hrs ago #3
Cutting funding from Aid services... purr-rat beauty 15 hrs ago #4
What religion? He has never had a drop of it. Just part of the facade he has created to and for himself. efhmc 15 hrs ago #6
This! Chump doesn't care at all for religion of any stripe FakeNoose 14 hrs ago #7
I think some are and some aren't. BlueKota 14 hrs ago #10
Are American Catholics really that stupid? Mariana 14 hrs ago #12
I know some of them. They are one-issue voters - you know, the stupid ones who will vote for Wonder Why 13 hrs ago #15
For those Catholics, the issue was, and is, abortion. OhioBack2Blue 11 hrs ago #20
As a reminder to all one-issue voters, Zackzzzz 10 hrs ago #25
Gullible is gullible. If you can get people to believe stone-age invisible gods, then real-life humans are lindysalsagal 10 hrs ago #26
Insulting other people's beliefs is not necessary. Remember, Biden was Catholic, too. It's not what you Wonder Why 10 hrs ago #27
Thank you for saying this. BlueKota 10 hrs ago #29
Very proud NOT to be in that 59%. calimary 13 hrs ago #16
A significant number are followers of the media machine... keep_left 9 hrs ago #32
Is it stupid to believe in magic and superheroes? JoseBalow 9 hrs ago #33
I think you should broaden your question to more relgions and I wonder how many ex-Catholics voted for him? blue_jay 8 hrs ago #34
"Are American Catholics really that stupid?" Wednesdays 11 hrs ago #19
Again not all of us. BlueKota 10 hrs ago #30
As a born-and-raised Catholic who has not seen the inside of a church for 25 years... Moostache 3 hrs ago #43
Or to put it another way, this AI picture violated the first commandment Bluetus 14 hrs ago #8
Tell Shady malaise 14 hrs ago #9
By my count BlueKota 14 hrs ago #11
. dalton99a 14 hrs ago #13
dont forget , 5 time draft dodgeer , and he wants to restart the draft. AllaN01Bear 13 hrs ago #17
I mean, I'm Catholic and I'm upset at Trump right now. Tommy Carcetti 12 hrs ago #18
Same. BlueKota 6 hrs ago #37
Additional evidence of what we already know doesn't upset me! Towlie 11 hrs ago #22
Exactly. Martin68 11 hrs ago #23
Yeah, really! WestMichRad 11 hrs ago #24
Kick BlueWavePsych 10 hrs ago #28
I am Catholic and never MAGA - never tRumper TexLaProgressive 9 hrs ago #31
I am a Catholic: anamnua 8 hrs ago #35
What gets me is that tape where he admitted to grabbing women by the pussy. kerry-is-my-prez 8 hrs ago #36
Unless those "Christians" were really all misogynists GopherGal 3 hrs ago #41
I think maybe a FEW of us were 'upset' with Trump B.See 6 hrs ago #38
Wasn't intented to be anti-Catholic Chasstev365 6 hrs ago #39
Religion equals hypocrisy BigmanPigman 3 hrs ago #42
As George Carlin said MW67 2 hrs ago #44
Excellent Observation, Chasstev! Cha 1 hr ago #45
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