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brooklynite

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3. No, "they" aren't

Reply to Peacetrain (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 15, 2023, 12:01 PM

Feb 2023

Conservative/MAGA bloggers are. The average voter, even pro-Trump isn't commenting.

That said, being anti-Ukraine doesn't mean being pro-Russia. It also means, "I don't want my tax dollars going to foreigners".

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I think that 25% or so on the right support Russia because... [View all] Peacetrain Feb 2023 OP

I don't... brooklynite Feb 2023 #1

I disagree... they are pulling their hair out about Ukraine.. Peacetrain Feb 2023 #2

No, "they" aren't brooklynite Feb 2023 #3

the average maga voter most certainly is!!! you are wrong about this Peacetrain Feb 2023 #7

Republicans around me blue cat Feb 2023 #11

They support Russia because the Russian propaganda machine tells them too Johonny Feb 2023 #4

+1 chowder66 Feb 2023 #18

Also too.. thomski64 Feb 2023 #5

Like the great Rick James once said... SKKY Feb 2023 #6

I think that their support for Russia is simpler. They know that we generally support Ukraine. Chainfire Feb 2023 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Chainfire Feb 2023 #9

I think that's true in a general sense. yardwork Feb 2023 #10

I think 25% don't know their own opinions. LakeArenal Feb 2023 #12

We have US 'news' platforms, Fox for instance, amplifying pro-Russia propaganda peggysue2 Feb 2023 #13

I think for some it -is- definitely worse. Unfortunately! electric_blue68 Feb 2023 #15

The GOP and Russia have the same hate in common. sarcasmo Feb 2023 #14

Republicans easily support strongman leaders and fascism Kennah Feb 2023 #16

It's more than just Trump Johnny2X2X Feb 2023 #17