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Cosmocat

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35. This is why I lose my patience

Reply to paleotn (Reply #12)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 04:50 PM

Jun 27

W all the media and pundits who babble about how Ds don't do enough to court MAGA voters.

They go that way because of the hatred and cruelty, they literally dont give a shit about their best interests.

There is no "reaching" them.

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It's inconceivable to me that anyone could rationalize.... [View all] kentuck Jun 26 OP

'you can fool all of the people some of the time rampartd Jun 26 #1

"I firmly believe that if you can't fool all of the people all of the time..." Grokenstein Jun 27 #31

True MAGAT's are a breed unto themselves. Walking advertisements for population control. NoMoreRepugs Jun 26 #2

True MAGAT's are an inbreed unto themselves. nt R. P. McMurphy Jun 26 #14

;-{) THIS Goonch Jun 26 #3

what a fucking lie. Republcians aren't actual men or women. dave99 Jun 26 #9

To the Maggots, it's only until something bad happens to them personally, will they start to care sakabatou Jun 26 #4

Even then many are fine with it as long as it hurts their perceived enemies as well Whyisthisstillclose Jun 27 #29

It is an identity crisis. cachukis Jun 26 #5

"The old man is just another child that's grown old"... kentuck Jun 26 #6

Been there. Just trying to break out of another shell. cachukis Jun 26 #8

You would expect canetoad Jun 26 #7

That seems the least we should expect from the President... kentuck Jun 26 #11

Bit of a reach, or delusion, to think current leader of over 300m people gives a rat's ass about any of us. Attilatheblond Jun 26 #13

They are an irredeemable kkkult of ignorant racist fuckheads Orrex Jun 26 #10

See LBJ's take on this. He knew them well. paleotn Jun 26 #12

This is why I lose my patience Cosmocat Jun 27 #35

It's inconceivable to me that anyone could rationalize.... warmfeet Jun 26 #15

When they are asked to name a policy they like Figarosmom Jun 26 #16

I will tell you why hookaleft Jun 26 #17

One word Botany Jun 26 #18

One more word Mysterian Jun 26 #19

Two more words: love_katz Jun 26 #21

1 more word and some phrases Botany Jun 26 #23

Yes, I really think it's misinformation more than racism MadameButterfly Jun 27 #28

He is owning the libs AverageOldGuy Jun 26 #20

Yes, it boggles the mind ybbor Jun 26 #22

Maybe your in-laws have dementia ms.pamela Jun 27 #32

People can rationalize all sorts of things EdmondDantes_ Jun 26 #24

MAGAts love his "policies" on racism, misogyny, iluvtennis Jun 26 #25

If all they ever see is Faux Noise, then all they hear are the lies FakeNoose Jun 26 #26

Exactly.....all I watch now is the faux noise, ya know until Nicole and Rachel come on......all the rest suck. a kennedy Jun 26 #27

My take on Four months relogic Jun 27 #30

Some of the news media are waking up and telling the "bad stuff" about Chump's regime FakeNoose Sunday #36

So much of his shit is filtered to these people through rightwing media to shine like gold. Beartracks Jun 27 #33

I'm now convinced a not insignificant portion of our country is willing to pay for his support of racism and misogyny MLAA Jun 27 #34