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In reply to the discussion: I think progressives need to understand Trump voters. No, really. [View all]guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)69. Given that yours was the first comment expressing confusion,
I feel that what I posted was clear to DU readers.
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Do you think the people you know who voted for him understand they voted for a man who
BeckyDem
Feb 2017
#8
I think what I understand is some will never see past their own bigotry and we must not pander to
BeckyDem
Feb 2017
#26
who said, "the line between voting for a bigot and being one is so fine as to be invisible"?
unblock
Feb 2017
#19
I've never bought this argument. They moved to the Republican party for cultural reasons.
geek tragedy
Feb 2017
#35
Trump voters I have talked to largely voted for him because he's something different,
PatsFan87
Feb 2017
#36
Bullshit. A Trump voter who is not racist or islamophobic or both is an extremely rare beast.
retread
Feb 2017
#37
Technically, an English teacher or an Editor would instruct you to fix this...
Talk Is Cheap
Feb 2017
#68