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In reply to the discussion: In my opinion, many Republicans are in a deep psychological trauma... [View all]Crunchy Frog
(26,579 posts)10. Fuck their feelings. If they're old enough to vote, they're old enough to...
deal with an election not going the way they preferred.
If you know any of them that you think you can deprogram, by all means try, but don't expect anyone to coddle them on their deep trauma.
I do think we need to seriously start combating the RW propaganda machine, like starting 25-30 years ago, but I'm not at all sure that these people are retrievable.
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In my opinion, many Republicans are in a deep psychological trauma... [View all]
kentuck
Nov 2020
OP
I think that is true for many of them others are just behaving like petulant children pitching a fit
Thomas Hurt
Nov 2020
#4
+1, the over performance of 3rd party candidates in swing states aidded by Russia was a huge factor
uponit7771
Nov 2020
#59
Fuck their feelings. If they're old enough to vote, they're old enough to...
Crunchy Frog
Nov 2020
#10
I do enjoy that flag! Especially because it turns their own mean message back on them!
liberalla
Nov 2020
#46
Only a sick, depraved society would give such a moral degenerate the reins of power.
Beakybird
Nov 2020
#21
I see it and wish it could be scrolled on every screen in every football stadium.
Hermit-The-Prog
Nov 2020
#58