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In reply to the discussion: Paul Begala: Don't look down on Trump voters [View all]anamnua
(1,510 posts)49. Amen
Love the sinner while hating the sin.
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His argument is that the economic hopefuls (not the racists) are a reachable pool of voters
brooklynite
Aug 2020
#8
Anyoe supporting Trump now is a racist or ok with racism - and not "economic hopeful"
StarfishSaver
Aug 2020
#40
No. They're idiots. If they have buyers' remorse and don't repeat their foolishness, I'll reconsider
brush
Aug 2020
#3
The problem is that they still view him as a solution change agent after four years of no change.
LonePirate
Aug 2020
#5
Now we have the Dems coming out of the woodwork telling us how to behave and think putting us on
LizBeth
Aug 2020
#13
Sorry, but I won't ever pretend that willful ignorance is equal to informed knowledge.
griffi94
Aug 2020
#20
Looking down on - aka calling out - Trump voters is NOT "intellectal elitism"
StarfishSaver
Aug 2020
#37
I don't look down on them for falling for a con man. I look down on them for being racist fucksticks
SoonerPride
Aug 2020
#43
Counterpoint: Gullibility, stubbornness, and aggressive stupidity actually ARE character flaws
greenjar_01
Aug 2020
#46
I'll look down in whoever I feel like looking down on including you, Begala
SiliconValley_Dem
Aug 2020
#47
To state that falling for Madoff's con job is the same as falling for trump's
Goodheart
Aug 2020
#55
Spoken like a man who hasn't had significant interaction with an average person in decades.
Act_of_Reparation
Aug 2020
#60