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81 sats \ 7 replies \ @denlillaapan OP 7 Nov \ parent \ on: Trump Won Bc Voters Want to Tear Down Corrupt Institutions (NYT,Daniel McCarthy) Politics_And_Law
I mean, who does??
by the trope that my enemy’s enemy is my friend, it’s also intrinsically satisfying to spit a little in a corrupt, incompetent establishment’s face: A Trump presidency annoys the right people. https://www.lewrockwell.com/2024/10/no_author/who-will-i-vote-for-in-2024/
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0 sats \ 6 replies \ @Satosora 7 Nov
A lot of people actually like him. If you think him being in office will really change anything....you are delusional.
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21 sats \ 4 replies \ @freetx 7 Nov
If you think him being in office will really change anything....you are delusional.
Well, Zelensky is already signaling that there may be a peaceful solution afterall.....the end of wars in Ukraine and MidEast would be a great legacy if thats all thats achieved....
Trump for nearly all of his life was a NY Democrat. His policies are representative of that....if you typed out all his policies and presented them to a 1989 Dem voter, they would think it was entirely reasonable.
It often "does my head in" that I wind up supporting Trump, even though I don't generally like 1989 Democratic Policies....however the alternatives are so much worse that this is where I find myself....
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21 sats \ 3 replies \ @kepford 7 Nov
Trump for nearly all of his life was a NY Democrat. His policies are representative of that....if you typed out all his policies and presented them to a 1989 Dem voter, they would think it was entirely reasonable.
I have told so many people this that have TDS. It just rolls of of them. Likability is a huge factor when it comes to people voting. It is really really dumb.
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71 sats \ 2 replies \ @freetx 7 Nov
TDS
Its honestly pretty disturbing to me how they have redefined reality to this degree. Having borders, deporting illegals, and engaging protectionism were entirely normal policies from 1776 to 2010
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21 sats \ 1 reply \ @kepford 7 Nov
Clearly they still are for at least 1/3 of the public.
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10 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 7 Nov
For those wondering. Roughly 1/3 of people don't vote. Roughly 2/3 voted and a majority voted (we are told) for the great pumkin.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @denlillaapan OP 7 Nov
which portion of the above made you conclude that?
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