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Buckeye_Democrat

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43. It's indeed not a good comparison because...
Mon May 3, 2021, 08:43 AM
May 2021

... one poll asks about Hillary supporters in 2016 whereas the other asks about Republicans in 2020.

So my guess is that the percentage would be HIGHER than 70% among Trump supporters, which supports my implication that they have a stronger denial of reality. Which is something they demonstrate regularly in other ways too.

Flat Earthers! True Dough May 2021 #1
IMO joe biden missed a big op to rebut this lie in his recent speech to congress. msongs May 2021 #2
25% of voters identify as Repiublican Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #3
How do they get 50% (approximately) in elections? kentuck May 2021 #10
A lot of "independents" vote Republican, so that increases the %. Nt spooky3 May 2021 #15
While True... ProfessorGAC May 2021 #18
But that means it is not appropriate to conclude that only 25% of spooky3 May 2021 #23
Only For This Study ProfessorGAC May 2021 #27
You may need to re-read the post to which I originally applied. Nt spooky3 May 2021 #32
27% of Independents in the poll think that; overall, it's 30% muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #49
It's a lie. I believe the Pukes know it's a lie. LakeArenal May 2021 #4
I assume 100% of Democrats and 30% of Repubs Baked Potato May 2021 #5
The only reason I can believe this is...they must have thought the "fix" was in. Frustratedlady May 2021 #6
excuse me PA_jen May 2021 #7
I think they know Biden won, and just refuse to ADMIT IT Skittles May 2021 #8
I don't believe that. tavernier May 2021 #9
Why are they even doing polls about this shit? malaise May 2021 #11
This is all Republicans will think about until he is charged with a crime... kentuck May 2021 #12
This isn't going away. Setting up next National election as a big fight. flying_wahini May 2021 #13
The Big Lie lives. Sneederbunk May 2021 #14
That means that 17.5% of Americans. Scrivener7 May 2021 #16
It's going to be higher than that... Silent3 May 2021 #17
From Wikipedia: kentuck May 2021 #19
How does that relate? Scrivener7 May 2021 #22
Who here believes Trump won fairly in 2016? Kaleva May 2021 #20
I believe that Russia helped Trump win via social media in 2016 Mad_Machine76 May 2021 #30
My guess is that a majority of DUers don't believe Trump actually won in 2016 Kaleva May 2021 #37
He didn't. Lots of evidence to that. Many disregard it. triron May 2021 #51
Except there's proof Russia interfered in 2016. Elessar Zappa May 2021 #40
But there's no proof that it affected the actual outcome. Kaleva May 2021 #41
Russia helped Trump, we don't know how much but it wasn't zero 0% and that's bad enough uponit7771 May 2021 #42
Biden looks like the Prez to me. Many Democratic felt same about trump. Hoyt May 2021 #21
That's a different question, not just a different wording muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #52
Sucks to be them. LisaL May 2021 #24
F'ing A**holes, every one of them! Dave says May 2021 #25
Democrats weren't in that much denial in 2016! Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #26
Or 2000 which was a steal. Nt JanMichael May 2021 #28
Yeah, the hand recount wasn't even allowed to carry on! Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #29
You are making the assumption that all Hillary supporters are Democrats. Kaleva May 2021 #38
It's indeed not a good comparison because... Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #43
I think the country's going to be in trouble until Trump dies. Poiuyt May 2021 #31
Faux dispenses the Kool-Aid. lpbk2713 May 2021 #33
Deplorables. roamer65 May 2021 #34
I 100% don't care luckone May 2021 #35
It is a sign of the slow collapse of American democracy inwiththenew May 2021 #36
How many thought JFK was a tool for the Papacy? Kaleva May 2021 #39
This is a big problem Johnny2X2X May 2021 #44
And 100% of Republicans are gullible amoral idiots. Is that news? lagomorph777 May 2021 #45
First, they came for the Republicans... kentuck May 2021 #47
Unfortunately, nobody is coming for the Republicans. Even the insurrectionist leaders are safe. lagomorph777 May 2021 #48
Both Bush v Gore (FL) and Bish v Kerry (OH) redqueen May 2021 #46
No they don't ScratchCat May 2021 #50
Forbes quoted a Reuters poll from a month ago... Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #53
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