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Kaleva

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11. The great majority who voted for Trump happily voted for Romney, McCain and Bush 43

Reply to Democracy2020 (Reply #7)

Sat Jan 9, 2021, 01:35 PM

Jan 2021

They are R's or independent conservatives who will vote for whoever is the Republican candidate.

I think many of them also want justice so with them, there's a chance for unity.

There is no chance of unity with the hard core Trumpsters.

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I hate the "we need unity" crowd [View all] Proud liberal 80 Jan 2021 OP

seriously! We need justice! Cobalt Violet Jan 2021 #1

THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 uponit7771 Jan 2021 #5

Tragically, they hate you right back. Laelth Jan 2021 #2

Why wasn't unity important during Trump's reign of terror? nt live love laugh Jan 2021 #3

Fuck unity I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2021 #4

+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2021 #13

Too late at this point anyway, civil war is inevitable ansible Jan 2021 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Democracy2020 Jan 2021 #7

I'm afraid you have your 20% and 80% backwards. dawg Jan 2021 #9

Over 80% of those who voted for Trump, voted for Romney in 2012. Kaleva Jan 2021 #12

Only because they didn't have an option to vote for Trump in that one. dawg Jan 2021 #15

But Trumpsters hate Romney, McCain and Bush 43 Kaleva Jan 2021 #17

You might lurk on FR, but I *live* in rural Georgia. dawg Jan 2021 #20

The great majority who voted for Trump happily voted for Romney, McCain and Bush 43 Kaleva Jan 2021 #11

I think you're missing your own point. dawg Jan 2021 #16

I wouldn't say happily at least when it comes to Romney JonLP24 Jan 2021 #18

We do need unity, but not without justice. dawg Jan 2021 #8

"we need unity" - with me as your ruler. keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #10

My sister told me that evryone was responsible for what happened. All the Democrats did was win an LizBeth Jan 2021 #14

A lot like the guy at work TheFarseer Jan 2021 #19