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In reply to the discussion: How sad it must be for Trump supporters [View all]Empowerer
(3,900 posts)11. That's what they do
When caught on Trump's lies, they fall into the "I don't know who to believe" and "They all lie" arguments.
But bring up Hillary and they sing an entirely different tune.
Ignorant sheep. It all boils down to the fact that Trump hates the right people and that's good enough for them.
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His major appeal is to their racist prejudices. It matters not that he is a pathological liar.
olegramps
Feb 2019
#31
So it's a case of if you say something enough it becomes true or is it herd mentality?
walkingman
Feb 2019
#39
there's a herd of idiots who believe the alt reality because it gets repeated without direct challen
certainot
Feb 2019
#40
it's a well protected monopoly and there are lots of heavily blue areas dominated by
certainot
Feb 2019
#42
Not so much sad but revelling in their hatred released? Until they see their tax return verdict.
BSdetect
Feb 2019
#3
These people are far removed, psycho-socially from the information industries
DemocracyMouse
Feb 2019
#10
"Punch minorities and faw'ners in the face, and I'll believe the sky's green."
sandensea
Feb 2019
#14
The culmination of four decades of corporate media painted incorrectly as liberal.
c-rational
Feb 2019
#18
If you want to feel sorry for them, that's certainly understand that, but your reasons are in error.
napi21
Feb 2019
#24
Part 2: A fair number believe BHO is a Kenyan Muslim and the Earth is 6000 years old.
NoMoreRepugs
Feb 2019
#33