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DemocratSinceBirth
Jun 2020
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The GOP knows he's toast in November and that continuing to support him endangers their own races
Dennis Donovan
Jun 2020
#1
Question is ambiguous. How many who "disapprove" think Trump should be tougher?
Midnight Writer
Jun 2020
#3
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)1. The GOP knows he's toast in November and that continuing to support him endangers their own races
So... my question to them is, "What's your next move, repugs? Sink with him or swim for your political life? The House gave you a big, fat gift-wrapped 'out' last January. Any regrets for your acquittal vote yet?"
TruckFump
(5,812 posts)2. I'm surprised that almost a third approve.
I had hoped there were fewer racists in our nation.
ProfessorGAC
(64,971 posts)4. Seems About Right To Me
Racists don't have to have an ambition to join the KKK.
But, they're still racist.
1 in 3 makes sense.
Remember that some of those people's racism manifests itself as fear, not loathing.
So, they go all in on law & order. They are unaware that their unjustified fear is stealth racism.
Midnight Writer
(21,737 posts)3. Question is ambiguous. How many who "disapprove" think Trump should be tougher?
meadowlander
(4,393 posts)5. I wouldn't get too excited.
10% of the "disapprovers" are probably disappointed he hasn't authorised firing live rounds into the crowds.