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struggle4progress

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7. His fan base is quite skilled at picking what they will hear and remember

Reply to sarabelle (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2019, 09:34 PM

Jun 2019

That helps them control the otherwise unsettling cognitive dissonance that would otherwise result from listening carefully to three consecutive minutes of his erratic blather

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Will 45's backdown from Iran cause him to lose attendees at his next rally? [View all] sarabelle Jun 2019 OP

The trumpkins are all wondering why he backed down liberal N proud Jun 2019 #1

No - those people are only concerned with their own anger donkeypoofed Jun 2019 #2

Naw. He'll come up with some clock and bull story to blame someone else Arkansas Granny Jun 2019 #3

As long as he satisfies them with plans to deport immigrants, he'll be OK. Truthfully, I would not Hoyt Jun 2019 #4

He'll just promise to build a wall around Iran. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2019 #5

No. You have to realize they live in a different world underpants Jun 2019 #6

His fan base is quite skilled at picking what they will hear and remember struggle4progress Jun 2019 #7

Naw...he could do anything, and I mean anything, and they'd be with him. Liberal In Texas Jun 2019 #8