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albacore

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38. Well... you thought wrong.

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Fri May 6, 2022, 03:19 PM

May 2022

Progressives have standards. Progressives hate evil. Progressives tend not to tolerate things like voting against self interest.
I don't believe you understand progressives.... because you aren't one.

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Okay, how do we combat THIS? Rural, openly gay supporting Trump. [View all] hamsterjill May 2022 OP

some people are just too broken to fix samnsara May 2022 #1

Sorry, but you don't. Raster May 2022 #2

Stupid is stupid, and there is no greater stupid than Republican stupid. nt Roisin Ni Fiachra May 2022 #3

So sadly true. Gay, women, POC & on & on that vote Repug against their own long term best interest dutch777 May 2022 #10

I don't want to be condescending to rural gay men with my hunch, but having grown up around hlthe2b May 2022 #4

I think you're right. Phoenix61 May 2022 #18

I agree--it's an easy way to fit in and avoid scrutiny, harassment, shunning. Wingus Dingus May 2022 #23

You can't fix stupid. Oneironaut May 2022 #5

Were there any black men who approved of George Wallace? 70sEraVet May 2022 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2022 #7

Oh good grief. hamsterjill May 2022 #8

This is a strong tell JustAnotherGen May 2022 #14

You got it! hamsterjill May 2022 #16

Gone finally. Crunchy Frog May 2022 #42

I'd say YOU are on the wrong forum! bluestarone May 2022 #9

What flavour pizza do you like? niyad May 2022 #11

We are dating ourselves with the pizza ChazII May 2022 #37

As do I. niyad May 2022 #46

You are a Democratic Party member -correct? JustAnotherGen May 2022 #13

Oh, hello, new account spouting right wing talking points. nt bbernardini May 2022 #15

No one is denying anyone else free will and choice Torchlight May 2022 #25

Six posts. Heh. shrike3 May 2022 #26

we generally see Trump supporters (gay or otherwise) stopdiggin May 2022 #28

Well, apparently you thought wrong. But the RW talking point about progressives AZLD4Candidate May 2022 #30

Your argument appears to be in bad faith. Caliman73 May 2022 #31

Thank you. hamsterjill May 2022 #33

Well... you thought wrong. albacore May 2022 #38

Enjoy. Your. Stay. Maru Kitteh May 2022 #39

Nothing JustAnotherGen May 2022 #12

Never understood Log Cabin Repubs, either... Wounded Bear May 2022 #17

Well his pal trump appointed a SCOTUS that will not only upend same sex marriage SoonerPride May 2022 #19

It is one guy...why bother? Demsrule86 May 2022 #20

Did you ever ask him why? Tickle May 2022 #21

I'll tell you how AntivaxHunters May 2022 #22

I USE to be surprised stopdiggin May 2022 #24

You can't. It fights itself. Aristus May 2022 #27

Vote. Midnight Writer May 2022 #29

Ignore him ... Xoan May 2022 #32

He must be one of those Log Cabin Republicans. Emile May 2022 #34

Log Closet Republicans . . . hatrack May 2022 #35

I know a transgender woman on another website Mr.Bill May 2022 #36

One of the ringleaders in the Jan 6 insurrection was a transgender woman. Crunchy Frog May 2022 #40

He's conservative. He and 150M other Americans to various degrees Hortensis May 2022 #41

There's plenty of LGBTQ+ Republicans. I don't get it, but there's no changing their minds so I beaglelover May 2022 #43

Gay people come in the "stupid variety" too. Behind the Aegis May 2022 #44

Shocked that two women who are a couple in our extended women's group went to tRump's a kennedy May 2022 #45