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SheltieLover

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1. These types of people

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2020, 06:46 AM

Aug 2020

Need to be told what to do, how to think and how to behave. They also need an "enemy," whether "libs," people of color, women or immigrants.

So much hate. Their home lives must be just charming.

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Chaos, Shared Irrationality, Fear: Explaining Why Supporters Still Cling To Trump- Despite Failures [View all] appalachiablue Aug 2020 OP

These types of people SheltieLover Aug 2020 #1

These kinds of people need an 'us' and 'them' dynamic, appalachiablue Aug 2020 #2

Yes SheltieLover Aug 2020 #3

So, let me get this straight. NCDem47 Aug 2020 #4

You got it, total hypocrisy, lack of reason appalachiablue Aug 2020 #5

I'm going to choose the following as the main reason... llmart Aug 2020 #6

Stupid people don't know they're stupid. Efilroft Sul Aug 2020 #7

Yes, that's true nowadays... llmart Aug 2020 #8

I remember those days. Pre-Reagan in my experience. Efilroft Sul Aug 2020 #9

An addiction is present here... 2naSalit Aug 2020 #10

Trump has a 25% base* that will not leave him because he has given them the OK to call ... Botany Aug 2020 #11

I think it all boils down to fear of responsibility nuxvomica Aug 2020 #12

Another Way to View Them McKim Aug 2020 #13

Shared immorality, grifting, love of violence, ignorance and racist hate of others. lark Aug 2020 #14

Let's not forget the pastors saying he is God's chosen one n/t TexasBushwhacker Aug 2020 #15

Remember W after Hurricane Katrina apnu Aug 2020 #16

they are stupid fucking racist assholes Skittles Aug 2020 #17