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28. Fox and Limbaugh explain it. Propaganda works. That's why GOP billionaires pay for it.

Tue Feb 6, 2018, 11:13 PM

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Could this explain the loyalty of Trump supporters? [View all] Arkansas Granny Feb 2018 OP

For some of them, yes....for others? Pure morons is sufficient. (n/t) Moostache Feb 2018 #1

What does he say about... Cracklin Charlie Feb 2018 #2

Trump supporters are idiots and racists Gothmog Feb 2018 #4

Its a one to one process to open them up to reality. BSdetect Feb 2018 #5

Like reprogramming a cultist - is that called confirmation bias? erronis Feb 2018 #9

Was it the Stanford experiments? robbob Feb 2018 #19

Found the article robbob Feb 2018 #26

What were we talking about? robbob Feb 2018 #35

I endorse that remark. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2018 #6

Trump supporters are afraid of the future. ginnyinWI Feb 2018 #7

I agree that's a huge part of their problem PJMcK Feb 2018 #14

I read this when it was written. murielm99 Feb 2018 #18

Cool that you read it back in the day, too! PJMcK Feb 2018 #20

Fool Me Once Fool Me Again Fool Me......GWB Old Enough 2 Feb 2018 #8

Oh, how I miss W. Just please don't bring back the henchmen! erronis Feb 2018 #10

For the last 80 or so years Stardust1 Feb 2018 #11

Yup Stardust1 Feb 2018 #24

I take exception to your painting Lifelong Protester Feb 2018 #31

True dat! nt TwistOneUp Feb 2018 #12

He's my favorite sage. maddiemom Feb 2018 #13

The biggest problem we face is with respect to education PJMcK Feb 2018 #17

Republicans Need A Large Dumbed Down Base colsohlibgal Feb 2018 #22

3 Reasons Why So Many People Still Support Trump Poiuyt Feb 2018 #23

Partly. moondust Feb 2018 #25

Anger and fear. Anger and fear. Anger and fear. Anger and fear. VOX Feb 2018 #27

Yes. And the propaganda outlets also provide talking points. american_ideals Feb 2018 #29

Precisely. On some boards like the Washington Post... VOX Feb 2018 #34

wow, what a good observation! liberalla Feb 2018 #30

Timeless.. It never changes.. there Cha Feb 2018 #32