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Tue Aug 28, 2018, 02:26 PM

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My new explanation on why Trump supporters still stand by him... [View all] louis c Aug 2018 OP

The difference is neither the Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2018 #1

Correct DallasNE Aug 2018 #54

Critical point! ailsagirl Aug 2018 #59

That is sweet.... Dan Aug 2018 #2

Isn't That Too Subtle? ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 #3

CHUD enid602 Aug 2018 #50

Oh snap! PatSeg Aug 2018 #4

Historically rooted Geechie Aug 2018 #5

True, right off the bat Woodrow Wilson comes to mind. The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #7

Woodrow Wilson comes to mind Sedona Aug 2018 #8

I'm gonna guess that no Trump voter was around when Jackson ran louis c Aug 2018 #11

Point taken. Add to that Geechie Aug 2018 #55

Yes!!! Trump likes to take pictures with Jackson in the background ArizonaLib Aug 2018 #21

This is spot on. The Liberal Lion Aug 2018 #6

They know where they stand, but they keep it to themselves, so I don't know. louis c Aug 2018 #12

When we spend a lot of time following politics and Mr.Bill Aug 2018 #14

On top of that 2naSalit Aug 2018 #27

Exactly right. We're so used to watching and reading that we forget most dont do that. 7962 Aug 2018 #34

Here is my take... CynicalAtheist Aug 2018 #9

"We"? mac56 Aug 2018 #25

That is a good analogy. Especially if the team is Auburn or Miami. 7962 Aug 2018 #35

He was kicked off the team at Florida, not UGA MaryMagdaline Aug 2018 #52

I was referring to Nick Marshall, but his year they actually lost the championship game 7962 Aug 2018 #65

Sorry thought you meant cam newton MaryMagdaline Aug 2018 #67

Maybe matt819 Aug 2018 #10

Yes! "They don't have to pretend anymore." Kind of Blue Aug 2018 #30

He embodies and promotes white dominance in a time of cultural change. IluvPitties Aug 2018 #13

That is a perfect description mainstreetonce Aug 2018 #16

Yes, old scared white people who want the America of their youth Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #26

And 2naSalit Aug 2018 #29

Plain, simple and 100% true. mountain grammy Aug 2018 #32

You must be a calming presence atThanksgiving... johnnyplankton Aug 2018 #15

One difference: Catholics and African-Americans weren't being played for fools. JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2018 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author louis c Aug 2018 #20

They wouldn't see the word "racist" as bad lunatica Aug 2018 #18

In a nutshell: He hates the same people they do. Raster Aug 2018 #19

One difference, and it's a biggie. bluescribbler Aug 2018 #22

yeah, todays racists remember Wilson. sure. TeamPooka Aug 2018 #39

They're singing the same songs, and wearing the same costumes n/t Mopar151 Aug 2018 #68

cant argue with that. TeamPooka Aug 2018 #70

Well played, would love to try this approach on my family! Canoe52 Aug 2018 #23

You get to win when your'e good. That/s why people got excited over Crutchez_CuiBono Aug 2018 #24

Nicely done. zentrum Aug 2018 #28

Now that's a thought provoking take on things nt iluvtennis Aug 2018 #31

I would insert a word into your last line Persondem Aug 2018 #33

I would add ginnyinWI Aug 2018 #53

+1. You are correct. Anger is very much a part of trumper psyche. nt Persondem Aug 2018 #62

All I hear from my Trump loving friends and family is.... onlyadream Aug 2018 #36

Well done. Your new explanation is awesome. Captain Stern Aug 2018 #37

This is exactly it BumRushDaShow Aug 2018 #38

OMG louisc you have blown this subject to smithereens! bucolic_frolic Aug 2018 #40

KR NT ProudProgressiveNow Aug 2018 #41

if you want to know why they love trump IAMSPARTICUS Aug 2018 #42

They Stand By Him for the Same REason THey Voted for HIm in the First Place JI7 Aug 2018 #43

True, although LBJ is misquoted. There were no Republicans in the solid south then, only Dixiecrats. Marcuse Aug 2018 #44

"True, although LBJ is misquoted. There were no Republicans in the solid south then" BumRushDaShow Aug 2018 #45

Thanks BRDS. I meant that the text on the image I posted inferred that LBJ was targeting Marcuse Aug 2018 #57

Looking at your map BumRushDaShow Aug 2018 #58

WJ Cash "Mind of the South" jcgoldie Aug 2018 #48

Yes and more... jimlup Aug 2018 #46

I'm afraid that doesn't stand up. Some very intelligent thinkers, theoreticians, scientists, and Nitram Aug 2018 #51

Niels Bohr of Bohr's constant. Marcuse Aug 2018 #56

I was specifically referring to Trump supporters jimlup Aug 2018 #63

As Spock would say. "That's not logical." Nitram Aug 2018 #64

Yes and you are still missing my point jimlup Aug 2018 #66

K & R SunSeeker Aug 2018 #47

I think there might also be the coward's reluctance to admit s/he was wrong. Nitram Aug 2018 #49

Excellent. Well done. Nt PCIntern Aug 2018 #60

good barbtries Aug 2018 #61

fellings? Demonaut Aug 2018 #69

Van Jones had it right - Whitelash Algernon Moncrieff Aug 2018 #71