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ItsjustMe

(11,971 posts)
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 04:14 PM Jun 2024

The stupidity of Trump supporters never ceases to amaze me.

Posted on Facebook by a cousin of mine, I haven't seen him since we were children.

It really is embarrassing that I am related to these people.

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The stupidity of Trump supporters never ceases to amaze me. (Original Post) ItsjustMe Jun 2024 OP
Wow. ALBliberal Jun 2024 #1
This was to be expected. Nothing about Trump followers should surprise anyone. It's a mental disease. sop Jun 2024 #2
... struggle4progress Jun 2024 #3
Don't feel like the Lone Ranger, a lot of us are in the same situation. walkingman Jun 2024 #4
I suppose I should be grateful ItsjustMe Jun 2024 #5
There's always merch. The grift that keeps on grifting. DJ Porkchop Jun 2024 #6
They may be caught in a positive feedback loop Shermann Jun 2024 #7

sop

(17,137 posts)
2. This was to be expected. Nothing about Trump followers should surprise anyone. It's a mental disease.
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 04:25 PM
Jun 2024

walkingman

(10,219 posts)
4. Don't feel like the Lone Ranger, a lot of us are in the same situation.
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 04:42 PM
Jun 2024

The good news is that it is not genetic 😁

Shermann

(9,001 posts)
7. They may be caught in a positive feedback loop
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 05:19 PM
Jun 2024

Trump voters are generally cynical, meaning they assume most other people have bad or unethical motives. This cynicism will seemingly drive them to vote for a convicted felon. Felons by definition have been demonstrated to have (or at least to have had) bad or unethical motives.

The cycle continues.

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