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Captain Zero

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14. 54% of Americans read below 6th grade level

Reply to Ninga (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 8, 2024, 12:06 AM

Nov 2024

So not enough critical reading skills to understand their own interests. They need guardians like a 12 year old does. It's no surprise they have chosen Trump for their guardian.

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The American people, bless their little hearts, were stupid enough [View all] JohnSJ Nov 2024 OP

"against their own best interests" TwilightZone Nov 2024 #1

I'm in the JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 #4

Stupidity. Laziness. Taking America for granted. Ninga Nov 2024 #5

54% of Americans read below 6th grade level Captain Zero Nov 2024 #14

repukes do NOTHING to help WE THE PEOPLE Skittles Nov 2024 #7

Sometimes people have to be shown. Turbineguy Nov 2024 #2

Deleted Turbineguy Nov 2024 #3

I do feel the American people bear most of Johonny Nov 2024 #6

I've tried to keep telling myself there had to be something hinkey with the vote counts. rubbersole Nov 2024 #8

Hmmmm...I believe it. progressoid Nov 2024 #12

David Brooks peachpit24 Nov 2024 #9

Brooks has always been Colgate 64 Nov 2024 #10

Nobody should be reading David Brooks Flatrat Nov 2024 #19

Trump supporters are very sefish from what I've seen. KYBlue Nov 2024 #11

Where do you think the Democrats went wrong? leftstreet Nov 2024 #13

Corrupt corporate half-assed media made a bundle, and lying new right wing media did great. ancianita Nov 2024 #15

Agree. I posted something similar. Sparkly Nov 2024 #16

Disinformation and propaganda not fooled Nov 2024 #17

I'm Thinking Mr.Bee Nov 2024 #18

Right now these republican voters are the dog that finally caught that car. LisaL Nov 2024 #20