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peppertree

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25. And having grown up in Mi'ssippi, I can assure you that it's many of their VOTERS as well
Mon Jul 29, 2024, 12:56 PM
Jul 2024

Last edited Mon Jul 29, 2024, 02:34 PM - Edit history (1)

They resent democracy - which they view as a thinly-veiled "globalist-Marxist, n***er-loving (and anti-white) ruse."

This viewpoint is especially rabid and prevalent now - but it was always there among southern right-wingers, lurking.

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More than just trump Katcat Jul 2024 #1
Keeping in mind on Jan 6th 2021 KS Toronado Jul 2024 #2
Whole GOP, some ridiculously shady foreign dark money agents, and genocidal oligarchs. Initech Jul 2024 #13
And having grown up in Mi'ssippi, I can assure you that it's many of their VOTERS as well peppertree Jul 2024 #25
And in a democracy, everyone is deemed equal PatSeg Jul 2024 #32
They don't "lurk" in my rural area. But you described them to a tee. It's been festering allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #38
If you're correct that many resent democracy KS Toronado Jul 2024 #40
Southern right-wingers do. But certainly not all of them - not by a longshot. peppertree Jul 2024 #45
TFG is indeed weird LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #3
The guy leaning on the jukebox is the one who taught TSF how to dance. TheBlackAdder Jul 2024 #48
OK, and let me preface this with saying I hate you for posting this, Abolishinist Jul 2024 #49
He forgot he wasn't supposed to say it out loud. subterranean Jul 2024 #4
His brain is in serious decline, PatSeg Jul 2024 #31
It's disturbing how many people are into the idea of not voting again IronLionZion Jul 2024 #5
And he's Not a Christian Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #6
Pretty sure he thinks god is one of his employees. niyad Jul 2024 #8
Maybe god is his markodochartaigh Jul 2024 #53
Can you please double check that? usonian Jul 2024 #10
I thought he said he's not a Chistian, but dmr Jul 2024 #23
If the speech is out there, I'm not going to listen! usonian Jul 2024 #26
Yes it is Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #34
No, CBS is gaslighting people Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #33
Thanks, I can't listen. It's torture just creating a meme now and then. usonian Jul 2024 #35
I know Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #36
OK got it on youtube. Spreading like a fart in a bus. usonian Jul 2024 #37
Converting to embedded here ... Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #42
Thanks usonian Jul 2024 #43
Welcome. I just gritted my teeth for the length of the vid. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #44
He worships himself. spanone Jul 2024 #17
The Anti-Christ? Legend has it that s/he will return at some point. nt allegorical oracle Jul 2024 #39
I disagree. Abolishinist Jul 2024 #47
Every time I see his short-fingered vulgarian hands waving around like that, niyad Jul 2024 #7
WOW. Having written above about "st vitus dance", a phrase I remember niyad Jul 2024 #9
It's also mentioned in the lyrics of the song "I'm Shakin'... Harker Jul 2024 #15
I am not familiar with that, will have to listen to it! niyad Jul 2024 #18
I'm in upstate NY now, but lived in Boulder, Niwot, Loveland, and Drake. Harker Jul 2024 #20
Weird & creepy. nt TBF Jul 2024 #11
Weird OLD authoritarian NameAlreadyTaken Jul 2024 #12
The red hat with WEIRD on it... kentuck Jul 2024 #16
LOL BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #14
where did this "weird" business start? orleans Jul 2024 #19
I guess we've run out of definitions MuchBetterThanThis Jul 2024 #27
That is an excellent point PatSeg Jul 2024 #29
LOL - that's great n/t whopis01 Jul 2024 #21
If EarlG graphics text doesn't scare the hell out of you. That is how you know you a maga cultist and or stupid. usaf-vet Jul 2024 #22
It's not just Trump. All authoritarians are weird. Initech Jul 2024 #24
Right. Not all weird people are fascist, but all fascists are weird. Bongo Prophet Jul 2024 #52
Exactly what I'm saying! Initech Jul 2024 #55
I grew up in Amarillo Texas a half century ago. markodochartaigh Jul 2024 #54
It's an acronym, like MAGA! It's WEIRD, but what does it mean? SeattleVet Jul 2024 #28
We're Ever Impervious Republican Dunces czarjak Jul 2024 #30
The Goons Of Putin party is filled with weird and creepy people and policies. Run away! Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2024 #41
I'll never get what anyone sees in him Skittles Jul 2024 #46
Emma Thompson calling the orange menace "weird" FIVE YEARS AGO!: fierywoman Jul 2024 #50
I was happy to see this reported on ABC News tonight. NH Ethylene Jul 2024 #51
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