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My god republicans are just fucking assholes (Original Post) gopiscrap Dec 2019 OP
There's is the ideology of choice for those who feel little John Fante Dec 2019 #1
I had to change the channel. I can't watch this screaming shit. octoberlib Dec 2019 #2
Ignorance by choice. 2naSalit Dec 2019 #3
This is why I am glad I don't get cable. smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #4
The wife was watching just now Dagstead Bumwood Dec 2019 #5
It is so toxic. Even if we don't follow them, some how they manage to worm their sick ideology smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #7
Same as it ever was. GoCubsGo Dec 2019 #6
They are just putting on a big show for their bluestarone Dec 2019 #8
Just finding that out? demosincebirth Dec 2019 #9
Preach it!!! Initech Dec 2019 #10

John Fante

(3,479 posts)
1. There's is the ideology of choice for those who feel little
Thu Dec 12, 2019, 07:48 PM
Dec 2019

to no empathy for others. Trump is the perfect figurehead for them.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
4. This is why I am glad I don't get cable.
Thu Dec 12, 2019, 08:17 PM
Dec 2019

Even seeing little snippits on the local news are enough to drive me into a rage. My need to know what is going on is outweighed by my need to stay mentally healthy and composed.

Dagstead Bumwood

(3,621 posts)
5. The wife was watching just now
Thu Dec 12, 2019, 08:20 PM
Dec 2019

and I came into the room to retrieve something and stopped to watch for just a moment. I was so pissed I had to leave before I punched the damn television. Rage is right.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
7. It is so toxic. Even if we don't follow them, some how they manage to worm their sick ideology
Thu Dec 12, 2019, 09:15 PM
Dec 2019

into our private space and infect our mental health. I honestly feel traumatized by Trump and his ass-lickers.

I have talked to my therapist about this and she said she (and her colleagues) have never seen anything like this before. So many people are terrified about what kind of cruel world that Trump will unleash upon them if he is elected again. The possibility of it is unthinkable.

GoCubsGo

(32,078 posts)
6. Same as it ever was.
Thu Dec 12, 2019, 08:22 PM
Dec 2019

They always have been, at least in my lifetime and my parents' and grandparents' lifetimes. Which spans well over a century.

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