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lame54

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53. That was the excuse the first time around...

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #8)

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 03:22 PM

Aug 2020

If they haven't changed their stance after all the chaos and stupidity they are not paying attention

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Paul Begala: Don't look down on Trump voters [View all] brooklynite Aug 2020 OP

They derided us for the "Hopey Changey thing"... Wounded Bear Aug 2020 #1

And to those who still haven't figured it out?... lame54 Aug 2020 #2

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

That was the excuse the first time around... lame54 Aug 2020 #53

No. They're idiots. If they have buyers' remorse and don't repeat their foolishness, I'll reconsider brush Aug 2020 #3

Yeah... NO! 2naSalit Aug 2020 #4

The problem is that they still view him as a solution change agent after four years of no change. LonePirate Aug 2020 #5

The prelude to this discussion was about a Michigan focus group... brooklynite Aug 2020 #9

Bingo!!! nevergiveup Aug 2020 #10

you don't have to be elite anything to look down on Trump's Chumps eShirl Aug 2020 #6

Good Nazis all? ananda Aug 2020 #7

They are Trump Cultists in the same mindframs as Jim Jones... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2020 #11

"It's not a character flaw..." Bucky Aug 2020 #12

Again, those are not the voters we're going after... brooklynite Aug 2020 #14

Now we have the Dems coming out of the woodwork telling us how to behave and think putting us on LizBeth Aug 2020 #13

it's one thing to be fooled qazplm135 Aug 2020 #15

Can i forgive them... ibegurpard Aug 2020 #16

Where's he been? stillcool Aug 2020 #17

Challenge accepted, Paul; show us how it's done gratuitous Aug 2020 #18

This isn't about investing money to secure one's future. Aristus Aug 2020 #19

Well stated. Ferrets are Cool Aug 2020 #26

Sorry, but I won't ever pretend that willful ignorance is equal to informed knowledge. griffi94 Aug 2020 #20

Big fan of Paul Begala EarlG Aug 2020 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author morillon Aug 2020 #24

Well said Nt spooky3 Aug 2020 #31

I don't hate them because they're stupid Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #22

Fair enough. Now go vote for Joe and Kamala. KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2020 #23

Two words Paul...I can call you Paul, right? Ferrets are Cool Aug 2020 #25

They wanted to believe Delarage Aug 2020 #27

+1 ck4829 Aug 2020 #59

I think there were people that voted for Donnie Dumbass in 2016 BusyBeingBest Aug 2020 #28

The number of people who "honestly" believed he was a "change agent" is small Azathoth Aug 2020 #29

+1 spooky3 Aug 2020 #33

Everything you said StarfishSaver Aug 2020 #44

You got that right. GoneOffShore Aug 2020 #51

Fuck all that. budkin Aug 2020 #30

denigrating the deplorables didn't really work all that well the last time stopdiggin Aug 2020 #32

Well I'm sure as Hell MurrayDelph Aug 2020 #34

Calling Jon Stewart to explain once again to Begala spooky3 Aug 2020 #35

They look down upon on us liberalmediaaddict Aug 2020 #36

Looking down on - aka calling out - Trump voters is NOT "intellectal elitism" StarfishSaver Aug 2020 #37

Oh, Paul-Paul-Paul... screw that shit! NurseJackie Aug 2020 #38

Stupid people v assholes. I can have some ... Whiskeytide Aug 2020 #39

Cult 45 Deplorable Dipshits are beyond redemption. oasis Aug 2020 #41

OK, I see that. qwlauren35 Aug 2020 #42

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

Sure, everyone wants to believe peggysue2 Aug 2020 #45

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

Why doesn't ANYONE suggest to chump supporters Leith Aug 2020 #48

Amen anamnua Aug 2020 #49

Coming up next: "Albert Fish, an innovative chef" struggle4progress Aug 2020 #50

Perhaps someone should send him a Junior Tone Police Badge. GoneOffShore Aug 2020 #52

"intellectual elitism" is a label that the GOP placed on us In It to Win It Aug 2020 #54

To state that falling for Madoff's con job is the same as falling for trump's Goodheart Aug 2020 #55

People had well over 40 years rownesheck Aug 2020 #56

Like all those Q believers? nt tblue37 Aug 2020 #57

Paul, this is why the Lincoln Project is making effective ads, and you're... JHB Aug 2020 #58

Spoken like a man who hasn't had significant interaction with an average person in decades. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2020 #60