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In reply to the discussion: An encounter with a Trump supporter [View all]MartyTheGreek
(565 posts)112. I can appreciate that...
First term for me until after Central America bullshit lies and cover ups. My dad, a lifelong Dem said, watch him... He's an actor! He was so right! Now Trump copies some of his stage antics. I'm the kind of voter, where I could have voted for McCain but when RNC made Palin the VP to offset Obama, I said no way!
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I lived in Long Island for many years. It had great potential until it became Republican.
katmondoo
Feb 2020
#2
Sorry to be picky, but many people from the Island don't say they live IN Long Island.
drbtg1
Feb 2020
#45
Saving whose babies? Not the ones he's separated from their parents, locked
SammyWinstonJack
Feb 2020
#14
I retired from ATT. We had many heated arguments at work during the Carter/Reagan campaign.
walkingman
Feb 2020
#64
I can understand "people like this" supporting Romney or the late John McCain.
maddiemom
Feb 2020
#29
The younger guys Gutfeld and Watters that are slimy little character assassins
Submariner
Feb 2020
#53
Unfortunately the years of Fox propaganda has taken a serious toll on Rs minds.
Pepsidog
Feb 2020
#25
Having grown up on Long Island I appreciate your post. Remember, we are the 60%, and as long
c-rational
Feb 2020
#30
Your interaction with him is a key way to break the spell of FOX News (Entertainment)
Jarqui
Feb 2020
#33
One thing I hate about Trumpism (among others) is the evangelical nature of it...
Wounded Bear
Feb 2020
#34
They are for sure completely brainwashed by hate media, but they have to have prejudices and
deurbano
Feb 2020
#52
If you really want to understand where all these people come from read or listen to this book
Rural_Progressive
Feb 2020
#75
I think the reason he just expected you to agree with him was because of the Long Island country
dhol82
Feb 2020
#101
the gnewz MEdia has been brainwashing these people since reagan. pimp rite wings 1st and always.
pansypoo53219
Feb 2020
#110