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jimlup

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35. It is my contention that the "Trump base"

Reply to Heartstrings (Original post)

Thu Oct 11, 2018, 10:49 AM

Oct 2018

are basically all the horrible kids from school who could never figure stuff out and got mad at the system and everybody else because of that.

In their minds, they are getting their revenge on us "smart kids".

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I approve this message.... [View all] Heartstrings Oct 2018 OP

Wow, hard hitting and 100% correct. lark Oct 2018 #1

It's all about DownriverDem Oct 2018 #18

Grumpy, hateful, racist old white guy and his stepford submissive wife. democratisphere Oct 2018 #2

Exactly iluvtennis Oct 2018 #12

Look at the eyes on that guy Metro135 Oct 2018 #17

A message that hits so hard even I feel it Mystery sage Oct 2018 #3

+1 MontanaMama Oct 2018 #4

Couldn't get the link... LakeArenal Oct 2018 #5

Here's the direct link to the article... PunkinPi Oct 2018 #11

Thanks, dear. Duppers Oct 2018 #22

and rtracey Oct 2018 #6

This needs to become a campaign ad ZeroSomeBrains Oct 2018 #7

KR NT ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2018 #8

I look at that photo and I pat myself all over my back for realizing, young, I would never... Tikki Oct 2018 #9

Those are "ugly Americans". BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #10

Right. On. Point! colorado_ufo Oct 2018 #13

Loved Justin Rosario's characterization of Dolt a L'Orange as "an incoherent imbecile." Different Drummer Oct 2018 #14

WHY the fuck do they wear BLUE?? bluestarone Oct 2018 #15

Here's the remedy: LakeArenal Oct 2018 #16

God-fearing republican Christians. keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #19

And yet, they STILL call themselves christians ?! Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #27

Political Christians rather than Christians of faith. keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #31

And then their god would be ? Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #32

Mammon? keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #33

Kicking! n/t Niagara Oct 2018 #20

I think it was the McCain debate.. hibbing Oct 2018 #21

So do I! FiveGoodMen Oct 2018 #23

I plan on fighting these fascists. warmfeet Oct 2018 #24

Hell yea! No mercy, unconditional surrender. Rs must be buried for good. Pepsidog Oct 2018 #26

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2018 #25

I think Hillary Clinton was being kind Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #28

Ironically, I think more people would've supported her if she wasn't as kind. In It to Win It Oct 2018 #29

No more Mr. Nice Party In It to Win It Oct 2018 #30

Very that this true bluecoat_fan Oct 2018 #34

It is my contention that the "Trump base" jimlup Oct 2018 #35

They are vile, vulgar and vacuous. BSdetect Oct 2018 #36

Hartmann is reading this on his show right now. House of Roberts Oct 2018 #37

GOP civility. dalton99a Oct 2018 #38