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K&R. I completely agree. They were all well aware of his extreme racism and how it woud harm lunamagica Sep 2018 #1
They are proud of it. erlewyne Sep 2018 #50
I'm afraid I have to disagree . . . MousePlayingDaffodil Sep 2018 #2
The common denominator is anger. At what I don't know. Sneederbunk Sep 2018 #7
I believe anger follows fear eleny Sep 2018 #22
This Cosmocat Sep 2018 #56
I gotta agree, just undefined anger running through their veins BamaRefugee Sep 2018 #54
Anger is a secondary emotion Cosmocat Sep 2018 #58
Anger that they and their kids are not getting ahead. Blue_true Sep 2018 #63
if vote for a racists you are a racists ! stonecutter357 Sep 2018 #8
thank you mercuryblues Sep 2018 #89
they may or may not be personally racist. . . Stargleamer Sep 2018 #21
Racism is not a continuum ismnotwasm Sep 2018 #23
+++ brer cat Sep 2018 #45
Have you forgotten that Trumpass's rusty fender Sep 2018 #31
One IS the thing one condones. dchill Sep 2018 #33
Exactly. If one condones it in others it is the same as participating in it onself. Texin Sep 2018 #43
I have to remember that. Butterflylady Sep 2018 #49
if they supported him they are ok with racism. JI7 Sep 2018 #38
I agree with you, but it seems to be a minority position marylandblue Sep 2018 #42
I know a number of them who definitely are not racists. Blue_true Sep 2018 #62
If they still support him now... Charlotte Little Sep 2018 #67
You have been here since 2003 - w/658 posts?!? alittlelark Sep 2018 #70
Then why would they support a world known racist like Trump uponit7771 Sep 2018 #71
I have a atreides1 Sep 2018 #80
Right. They listened to him saying things like "all those Mexicans Squinch Sep 2018 #82
my term - deplorable - and reasons vary. NRaleighLiberal Sep 2018 #3
Survey says! jcgoldie Sep 2018 #4
AND sexism! Squinch Sep 2018 #5
Not sure if this is correct Stargleamer Sep 2018 #6
If you knowingly choose a racist to run the country... jcgoldie Sep 2018 #11
sounds like good germans ! stonecutter357 Sep 2018 #12
Yes I know people like that Freddie Sep 2018 #78
K&R stonecutter357 Sep 2018 #9
I would disagree slightly. Chemisse Sep 2018 #10
Wonder why those "Dems" you are describing would choose a racist over Clinton jcgoldie Sep 2018 #14
NO - non Racists who didn't want to vote for Hillary voted 3rd party or not at all. KentuckyWoman Sep 2018 #20
Sorry to disagree snowybirdie Sep 2018 #13
Do your children know trump is racist ? stonecutter357 Sep 2018 #16
Absolutely, yes! snowybirdie Sep 2018 #30
Look again. KentuckyWoman Sep 2018 #18
Since my son snowybirdie Sep 2018 #55
Look again. KentuckyWoman Sep 2018 #68
This person hit it Runningdawg Sep 2018 #29
Yes Butterflylady Sep 2018 #51
So your kid learned his racism on the street? louis c Sep 2018 #52
See my previous post snowybirdie Sep 2018 #57
Hey, my best friend is a 70 year old racist who supported Trump louis c Sep 2018 #66
I've never met a republicon that wasn't a racist. nt RandiFan1290 Sep 2018 #86
K&R stonecutter357 Sep 2018 #15
They knowingly voted for a blatant racist (and criminal--he openly admitted to sexual assault). Garrett78 Sep 2018 #17
Oh, come on! peggysue2 Sep 2018 #19
The English language fails to describe them. bronxiteforever Sep 2018 #24
I agree, even when they claim some other reason ... CatMor Sep 2018 #25
I won't say that they are necessarily a racist if they voted for him, but... world wide wally Sep 2018 #26
zero sum game mentality handmade34 Sep 2018 #27
I agree. It is multi-faceted. I don't think every Trump supported is necessarily smirkymonkey Sep 2018 #60
k&R BlueJac Sep 2018 #28
Or greed. Funtatlaguy Sep 2018 #32
Their greed for lower taxes is, for some, sweetroxie Sep 2018 #90
pretty much Afromania Sep 2018 #34
insecurity --- entitlement C_U_L8R Sep 2018 #35
I think his hardest core supporters are racist, but ooky Sep 2018 #36
No, I believe it's actually fear borne of ignorance, in general. GoCubsGo Sep 2018 #37
I don't know if it is racism but I think there wasupaloopa Sep 2018 #39
Absolutely disagree. brooklynite Sep 2018 #40
Racism or tolerance of racism. moondust Sep 2018 #41
Here's my take on your post louis c Sep 2018 #44
Exactly! mountain grammy Sep 2018 #48
drumph strikes a chord of what are you going to do for me and mine MarcA Sep 2018 #46
Bigotry binds them. GeorgeGist Sep 2018 #47
I agree.... Heartstrings Sep 2018 #53
Agree Cyrano Power 2 the People Sep 2018 #59
I don't believe racism is really the answer to the OP grumpyduck Sep 2018 #61
Quietly enabling racism isn't much different than actively... 3catwoman3 Sep 2018 #64
+1, I'm wondering how this became a question here uponit7771 Sep 2018 #73
Are all assholes racist or are all racists assholes? GusBob Sep 2018 #65
Disagree. Absolutist statements (all, always, none, never) are almost always incorrect. Nt kelly1mm Sep 2018 #69
How is condoning racism any different? uponit7771 Sep 2018 #72
I disagree. Captain Stern Sep 2018 #74
Disagree. I give you this as an example--- SkyDancer Sep 2018 #75
Abortion and misogyny Freddie Sep 2018 #79
There is a historical confluence of anti-abortion activism and white supremacy. VOX Sep 2018 #84
Many white women are pro-life SkyDancer Sep 2018 #87
I agree WestIndianArchie Sep 2018 #76
Racism and ignorance TEB Sep 2018 #77
I've never met a republicon that wasn't a racist. nt RandiFan1290 Sep 2018 #81
ABSOLUTELY. Trump is the Grand Wizard of Birtherism. VOX Sep 2018 #83
There is a minority... Mike Nelson Sep 2018 #85
i wonder how many were Apprentice fans? Im still not convinced there wasnt subliminal messaging samnsara Sep 2018 #88
I say it's "entitlement" nadine_mn Sep 2018 #91
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You haven't pointed to credible evidence of your outlandish claims. I don't think you can. Try. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2018 #93
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No. Your ridiculous statistical claims about AA, Hispanics, and women. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2018 #95
and selfishness. nt Hotler Sep 2018 #96
I for one think we need to carefully avoid this kind of talk. better Sep 2018 #97
And / or sexism n/t CousinIT Sep 2018 #98
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