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hunter

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32. You know, morons...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Fri May 12, 2017, 06:05 PM

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97% of Trump voters still support him in a recent poll. [View all] kentuck May 2017 OP

My question - where? underpants May 2017 #1

More proof that, as a species, the human race is too stupid to survive. Binkie The Clown May 2017 #2

It's the same 35% of the population... Wounded Bear May 2017 #3

Sadly that's been fairly consistent... WePurrsevere May 2017 #4

Yep, when his policies hit them. Kittycow May 2017 #28

When their "team" has "won" the White House... yallerdawg May 2017 #5

SAD! steve2470 May 2017 #6

It's an apt comparison BannonsLiver May 2017 #18

racists, bigots, misogynists, idiots, i have no time for them spanone May 2017 #7

Well it depends on the poll titaniumsalute May 2017 #8

Less Disturbing Than You Might Think Kentuck ProfessorGAC May 2017 #9

They are as fucked up as he is. CrispyQ May 2017 #10

+1 mountain grammy May 2017 #29

Nothing. They hate America, they hate period! nikibatts May 2017 #11

Within their echo chamber, everything is peachy keen Mr. Ected May 2017 #12

Yes! They exist in a completely different "reality"... VOX May 2017 #22

They've got Kellyanne, etc. treestar May 2017 #25

If Trump denounced racism and bigotry, his numbers would fall. Otherwise, his crowd is happy. Hoyt May 2017 #13

I agree luvMIdog May 2017 #37

I really don't believe that. Demsrule86 May 2017 #14

It doesn't compute. He won with 46% and is polling at 36%. Kahuna7 May 2017 #15

Which leads to my observation gratuitous May 2017 #26

+1 Jarqui May 2017 #36

It's not about whether or not he is "competent" or "effective" ProudLib72 May 2017 #16

Sadly, you're correct Calculating May 2017 #17

Remember that they are exposed to no standard news BainsBane May 2017 #19

Exactly. And if all they listen to is the left version of RW news, moonscape May 2017 #38

The only thing that could change their minds ... etherealtruth May 2017 #20

Reading their comments on Twitter and elsewhere ismnotwasm May 2017 #21

Excellent analysis. With 45, they've got their white privilege intact. VOX May 2017 #23

Trump said he could shoot a guy on 5th Avenue and not lose any support. oberliner May 2017 #24

He didnt win. The machines were hacked by on the ground russian agents Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #27

They do not care what he does so long as he remains in power and is a Republican. LonePirate May 2017 #30

Maybe we don't have to change their (alleged) minds Warpy May 2017 #31

You know, morons... hunter May 2017 #32

97 percent of what?? 36 percent? boston bean May 2017 #33

I know right? These numbers are killin' my math brain cells! crosinski May 2017 #35

It is difficult to admit to being so mistaken? guillaumeb May 2017 #34

Trump's Base. They Support Trump Before The Nation, Before The Party, Trump ALWAYS. Feathery Scout May 2017 #39

If Trump's vote count dropped 1.4 points across the board, several states would have flipped. tritsofme May 2017 #40

That 3% works out to 1.5% net. That would have won Hillary states she lost. nt Blue_true May 2017 #41