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In reply to the discussion: What in the world are these Trump people so mad about all the time? [View all]Lucinda
(31,170 posts)49. They have been fed lies for 20+ years by Limbaugh, Alex Jones etc
and because The Fairness Doctrine was scrapped and things went unchallenged. People tend to believe what they hear on the tv or radio, especially once they shut out other sources. So they really believe all that crap they spew.
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Anger feels good. Some people like to wallow in their perceived victimhood
The Velveteen Ocelot
May 2020
#3
Bingo. Hundreds of thousands of radios at worksites and in vehicles for several decades.
dameatball
May 2020
#16
Yep. FOX News' constant Red ALERT and tones signal endorphines and give viewers a 'Runner's High'
TheBlackAdder
May 2020
#37
I know you despise the south, but these racists and idiots are everywhere. Face that fact.
Tipperary
May 2020
#47
They are quickly becoming a minority and feel Karma breathing down their scrawny necks.
Runningdawg
May 2020
#26
If they would just (they NEVER will) be decent human beings, they would realise that there is enough
Celerity
May 2020
#33
Ever listen to RW talk radio? It's nonstop grievance-mongering, and in many markets
highplainsdem
May 2020
#34
In 2016, the GOP won the White House, the House of Representatives, and the Senate (SCOTUS)
Midnight Writer
May 2020
#38