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Eyeball_Kid

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6. Cultism requires constant encouragement or

Reply to Kablooie (Original post)

Tue Jun 28, 2022, 07:25 PM

Jun 2022

threats of punishment if a cultist loses enthusiasm.

This J6 bottomless pit has distracted Trump enough that he’s just not as attentive as he once was. So more of his worshippers will be peeling away—not to mention the devastating content of the hearings themselves.

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Will any of the hearings affect the 70% of Republicans that believe Trump's big lie? [View all] Kablooie Jun 2022 OP

I'm hoping for maybe 5% of them. Funtatlaguy Jun 2022 #1

I think they will just shrug Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 #2

No. The committee knows it too- their target AkFemDem Jun 2022 #3

Most will stick to the lie rather than admit they were wrong. Arkansas Granny Jun 2022 #4

Nope. They made a pact with the devil and they're proud to hang on to him. Mr. Ected Jun 2022 #5

Cultism requires constant encouragement or Eyeball_Kid Jun 2022 #6

"God works in mysterious ways." Baked Potato Jun 2022 #7

No, but it will fixate Trump Effete Snob Jun 2022 #8

Yes, the 70% will go down to 40-50%..That is a whole lot of people...Here is why....... Stuart G Jun 2022 #9

I think you nailed it Tumbulu Jun 2022 #15

The Committee is brilliantly aiming ALL of the testimony Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #10

Probably Not, But... ProfessorGAC Jun 2022 #11

Republican voters are fucking stupid nakocal Jun 2022 #12

If it did have any effect it would only serve Xavier Breath Jun 2022 #13

Well, we know two things from today C_U_L8R Jun 2022 #14

It won't affect the gun hicks of Jan.6 Kingofalldems Jun 2022 #16

Not the nut cases, but others I hope. Joinfortmill Jun 2022 #17