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Awsi Dooger

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35. The header plus opening sentence of your OP

Mon Aug 13, 2018, 11:15 PM

Aug 2018

"Does anyone really believe that if a tape is released which has Trump calling black people the N-word plus every other vile perjorative for Muslims, Mexicans, women and LGBTQ folks that it will have any lasting negative impact on his approval rating or his support?"

The approval rating and his support level directly relate to the November vote. I hope that is not at issue. If it is debated, I'm not going to participate.

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Does anyone really believe that if a tape is released which has Trump [View all] Atticus Aug 2018 OP

Nope SummerSnow Aug 2018 #1

Makes no difference to trumps suppprters..they are a minority for sure. beachbum bob Aug 2018 #2

I do. ZZenith Aug 2018 #3

I agree completely it will get to 30 percent..Why? As more and more see the "sham" Stuart G Aug 2018 #9

In these United States ZZenith Aug 2018 #11

It will keep shrinking each day LiberalFighter Aug 2018 #37

I would like to believe that True Dough Aug 2018 #54

Polls are based on a set of numbers. LiberalFighter Aug 2018 #65

no 0rganism Aug 2018 #4

It's would be a feature, not a bug, in the eye of Trump humpers RockRaven Aug 2018 #5

Right d_r Aug 2018 #55

only if all republicans are labeled with actions and words msongs Aug 2018 #6

His approval ratings are as low as they are going. nt Ferrets are Cool Aug 2018 #7

I will bet you four ferrets that is not the case. ZZenith Aug 2018 #12

Forty percent of American's don't approve of the N word. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #14

Let's see the ferrets first TlalocW Aug 2018 #21

What are you, his agent? ZZenith Aug 2018 #22

No, I just like ferrets TlalocW Aug 2018 #24

Damn - you've called my bluff ZZenith Aug 2018 #29

LMAO!!! Ferrets are Cool Aug 2018 #36

His approval ratings can get a lot lower than 41.8% DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #13

This type of tape would definitely drop the numbers Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #17

I have been around the block a time or two DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #19

Could be worse for him than the pussy tape Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #23

Where was it said that he could " use the N-word without impacting the vote"? nt Atticus Aug 2018 #25

The header plus opening sentence of your OP Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #35

Not really "debating", but my thought was that those who still support him Atticus Aug 2018 #41

Respectfully, you should have been more specific. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #43

Let me introduce you to my mother exboyfil Aug 2018 #30

That is rare. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #42

Not nearly StuckInTexas Aug 2018 #56

They wouldn't care donkeypoofed Aug 2018 #8

Depends on how you define treason exboyfil Aug 2018 #31

He might get a bump. BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2018 #10

I kinda feel they same way JDC Aug 2018 #26

Yep I think it would go up. Anon-C Aug 2018 #34

His support with independents would drop like a rock. John Fante Aug 2018 #64

Quite the opposite. Prove he truly is just like them. GulfCoast66 Aug 2018 #15

Nope jcgoldie Aug 2018 #16

The Americans who would be mortified by that ... Whiskeytide Aug 2018 #18

Trump could yell n****r on 5th ave Rustynaerduwell Aug 2018 #20

Except if there is no Secret Service protection Dan Aug 2018 #27

I think it would stay in the news cycle longer than 72 hours and would boost our turnout, but... Garrett78 Aug 2018 #28

White wingers would be thrilled. Hoyt Aug 2018 #32

Trump's numbers would remain constant. He would lose some and gain others. It would hurt the GOP tho Freethinker65 Aug 2018 #33

Nope. If anything he'll gain more support from the racists who voted for him. Initech Aug 2018 #38

His actual approval rating is probably around 25% pwb Aug 2018 #39

Nope. Takket Aug 2018 #40

Posters really need to make up their minds. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2018 #44

Some of us see a difference between Trump's support, which we believe is Atticus Aug 2018 #49

Living in the deep south, I believe it would be Hortensis Aug 2018 #45

It absolutely will. kcr Aug 2018 #46

It only takes down StuckInTexas Aug 2018 #50

He said he was entitled to grab women by the genitalia. NightWatcher Aug 2018 #47

Are you kidding? Aristus Aug 2018 #48

No. mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2018 #51

His base wants two things, hatred and killing of women who dare have sex without permission Eliot Rosewater Aug 2018 #52

Absolutely not matt819 Aug 2018 #53

If hearing their exalted "leader" say he can grab women Grammy23 Aug 2018 #57

His slavering moron supporters will high 5 each other... 3catwoman3 Aug 2018 #58

I Do ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 #59

His supporters would cheer! MineralMan Aug 2018 #60

It just might get more non-voters out to vote against him. nolabear Aug 2018 #61

+1 uponit7771 Aug 2018 #63

No. jalan48 Aug 2018 #62