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Torchlight

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5. I think all that and more is up to the next tin god they decide to worship.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2023, 08:49 PM

Jul 2023

I believe these guys don't really see policy or position as relevant (boring, words, reading, etc.) in any real or tangible way.

I think the only real draw this base of lowest common denominators are looking for is nothing more than who looks/sounds most telegenic when instructing them who, how, and why to hate.

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When Trump is dead, when Putin is dead, do the dolts disappear into the woodwork? [View all] Swede Jul 2023 OP

As long as we have Faux and Newsmax MontanaMama Jul 2023 #1

You know what they say about the bad penny...... lastlib Jul 2023 #2

They won't disappear. cloudbase Jul 2023 #3

they have Trump has a role model of how to form a cult. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 2023 #8

Did QANON disappear when "Q" did? brooklynite Jul 2023 #4

I think all that and more is up to the next tin god they decide to worship. Torchlight Jul 2023 #5

An AI version will take up the baton. Frasier Balzov Jul 2023 #6

No, the dolts will be there as long as Fox and AM radio exist. Initech Jul 2023 #7

all i know is... jcgoldie Jul 2023 #9

Into the cesspool of forgotten dumps with them Blue Owl Jul 2023 #10

When you have people like DeSantis.... Xolodno Jul 2023 #11

It all depends on who his sheep decide to follow, but GoodRaisin Jul 2023 #12

No. Only when the money behind them does. DFW Jul 2023 #13

You are doubtless right on this. But until FOX et al. fall, the susceptible will still get hate 24/7 Hekate Jul 2023 #16

They never were in the woodwork ExWhoDoesntCare Jul 2023 #14

Never Hekate Jul 2023 #15