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CrispyQ

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30. Refusing to admit they were wrong is a trait they share with the Con.

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #15)

Sat Jun 16, 2018, 12:32 PM

Jun 2018

They will never admit they were wrong & will often double down, instead. I see it in the trumpers in my family. "Almost perfect" one of them described him. WTF?

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Anecdotal - but telling, nonetheless [View all] NanceGreggs Jun 2018 OP

Great observations, Nance, as usual PJMcK Jun 2018 #1

Pox News has them brainwashed The Wizard Jun 2018 #12

Child labor ON MARS! DiverDave Jun 2018 #31

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2018 #2

links to RWNJ,s websites will get a post Hidden ... stonecutter357 Jun 2018 #3

There's nothing RW about ... NanceGreggs Jun 2018 #7

What happens in the needles-and-yarn club ... NanceGreggs Jun 2018 #5

K&R ! stonecutter357 Jun 2018 #4

Along the same lines, our local paper printed this LTTE the other day: The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2018 #6

surprised that writer didn't mention... AZ8theist Jun 2018 #8

Those are *reasons*, even though they are wrong and stupid reasons. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2018 #9

They believe that Fox has the REAL news. Any news to the contrary is ipso facto came news. hedda_foil Jun 2018 #17

Wow! The text reads exactly like Trump language. Wouldn't it be something if for entertainment LuckyLib Jun 2018 #23

Of course he's "ordained by God." justgamma Jun 2018 #10

Judicial appointments, rise in hate crimes, worsened reputation abroad...many accomplishments. Garrett78 Jun 2018 #11

The primary concern of Trumpinistas The Wizard Jun 2018 #13

Yes, you are right. For scared white people, Trump is their savior. raging moderate Jun 2018 #18

We're normal The Wizard Jun 2018 #20

They can't actually admit why they like tRump ladym55 Jun 2018 #14

I think that many of them will dig their heels in deeper and become even more BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #15

Refusing to admit they were wrong is a trait they share with the Con. CrispyQ Jun 2018 #30

Thank you, Nance. volstork Jun 2018 #16

"Their own party sold them a worthless bill of goods" oasis Jun 2018 #19

The Religious Right has been falling for the same long con for DECADES... Moostache Jun 2018 #21

They have pent up hate dottie66 Jun 2018 #29

That didn't sound like you... world wide wally Jun 2018 #22

My observation on your observation: phylny Jun 2018 #24

I posted the pic of the salute onethatcares Jun 2018 #25

It's a punch you in the face crowd vlyons Jun 2018 #26

On a health-related web forum I frequent sweetroxie Jun 2018 #27

2 memes RandomAccess Jun 2018 #28

Interesting they got so defensive mcar Jun 2018 #32

My wife runs a forum on a knitting web site SnowCritter Jun 2018 #33

K&R Scurrilous Jun 2018 #34

k&r n/t lordsummerisle Jun 2018 #35