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Initech

(99,914 posts)
31. Since the 2016 election, the goal is to "make liberals cry".
Fri May 27, 2022, 10:47 AM
May 2022

Which is equal parts sad, pathetic, and psychopathic.

Why do people vote Republican? [View all] tulipsandroses May 2022 OP
They have been listening leftieNanner May 2022 #1
That pretty much nails it. They are in so deep they have no idea how bad it is underpants May 2022 #10
Because they get to OWN the libs Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #2
yeah catsudon May 2022 #33
So? Democrats and Repugs are the same? Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #35
i didn't say that... catsudon May 2022 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music May 2022 #3
I ask myself these same questions nearly daily rurallib May 2022 #4
Terrestrial radio and elimination of the Fairness Doctrine. Frasier Balzov May 2022 #5
I'd say it is from their environment and how they were raised. BigmanPigman May 2022 #6
Taxes. Claustrum May 2022 #7
A lot of right wingers vastly overestimate how much they pay in taxes. Mariana May 2022 #41
Subconscious belief that Republicans are the law and order, pro-business good for the economy, betsuni May 2022 #8
Traditionally Republicans were just that - dicks underpants May 2022 #11
I remember all the "Thank God Bush is President and not Gore" after 9-11 JI7 May 2022 #14
Daddy gets away with everything. betsuni May 2022 #19
I firmly believe that if Gore was president Mr.Bill May 2022 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music May 2022 #28
A belief the GOP Pantagruel May 2022 #9
"If I vote Republican, will I be rich one day?" One of the first things I read on DU underpants May 2022 #12
Because Democrats ALWAYS get stuck with cleaning up the MESS RETHUGLICONS leave bluestarone May 2022 #13
Cognitive psychologist George Lakoff offers a compelling perspective Doc Sportello May 2022 #15
In simplest terms they're dumbasses and assholes. Patterson May 2022 #16
Must be something in the Kool-Aid.... Talitha May 2022 #17
Genetic defect? roamer65 May 2022 #18
Gas prices and stocks Polybius May 2022 #21
There are a lot (I don't know how many) of sane ones... Septua May 2022 #22
A lot of them are simply born into it regionally. Earth-shine May 2022 #23
That is so true Septua May 2022 #25
For many, they may may hate Trump, but they must vote Republican. Earth-shine May 2022 #26
+1 SunImp May 2022 #30
They believe they're fighting against a socialist takeover... Beartracks May 2022 #24
I know a guy since around 1977, who was a peyote eating "hippie"... GReedDiamond May 2022 #27
some kind of moral defect? eShirl May 2022 #29
Since the 2016 election, the goal is to "make liberals cry". Initech May 2022 #31
Because they're evil. clementine613 May 2022 #32
when you caveat that with "aside from white supremacists," it's hard to answer accurately anarch May 2022 #34
It's because they hate liberals Mosby May 2022 #36
They like giving tax evading billionaires tax cuts! Emile May 2022 #37
well, when you add up NAZIS, gun nuts, bible thumpers, fetus protectors, & the greedy you get 47% krawhitham May 2022 #38
because they are stupid and/or racist and/or evil, or all of the above Novara May 2022 #39
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