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Pototan

(3,212 posts)
8. That's a poor excuse
Thu Nov 28, 2024, 02:09 AM
Nov 2024

They voted for a guy and his supporters who hate them. But the excuse for supporting their tormenters is that Trump also hates people that they hate.

As I said, they can wake me up when they figure it out.

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Why I feel so discouraged [View all] Pototan Nov 2024 OP
Well, the only chains we can stand are the chains of hand-in-hand struggle4progress Nov 2024 #1
Many immigrants come from very conservative cultures JI7 Nov 2024 #2
yup Skittles Nov 2024 #5
Also the invasions of immigrants who supposedly took over entire towns and apartments. kerry-is-my-prez Nov 2024 #11
yes, repukes literally advertise their disdain for immigrants Skittles Nov 2024 #12
Liberal Caucasian are more liberal than the black and hispanic jimfields33 Nov 2024 #28
That's a poor excuse Pototan Nov 2024 #8
It's not an excuse. They are still as shitty as anyone else JI7 Nov 2024 #15
Then we agree Pototan Nov 2024 #22
This article was posted a few days ago. CrispyQ Nov 2024 #31
Im not sure your conclusion is correct- shouldnt you redouble on what you believe instead of giving up? Blues Heron Nov 2024 #3
I'm afraid that the communities at risk Pototan Nov 2024 #7
Not speaking for the op, but my take on that UniqueUserName Nov 2024 #17
But you dont write off the whole community like the OP says, is my point Blues Heron Nov 2024 #18
it's the power of sexism and propaganda Skittles Nov 2024 #4
Standing down ain't the do UTUSN Nov 2024 #6
No one can make you feel... littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 #9
Taiwan may be invaded by China, some day Pototan Nov 2024 #10
Just wait for 2026 when the Dems take over both the house and senate. kerry-is-my-prez Nov 2024 #13
That's what I'm hoping Pototan Nov 2024 #14
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2024 #16
I'm really struggling too. Mike 03 Nov 2024 #19
I'm SMDH that so many have forgotten how horribly he handled the pandemic. CrispyQ Nov 2024 #33
Don't know why you throw black males in there when 80% voted the other way. People need to stop trying to blame black Solomon Nov 2024 #20
Trump recieved a larger share of Black men Pototan Nov 2024 #21
Seems like you are looking for a reason to give up - and you found one! congrats! Blues Heron Nov 2024 #27
Look, all I can really do is.... Pototan Nov 2024 #29
Some black males are susceptible to propaganda Keepthesoulalive Nov 2024 #32
In my over 50 years of voting, I engage in a very simple concept: elocs Nov 2024 #23
You certainly get my point Pototan Nov 2024 #24
I feel the same Fish700 Nov 2024 #25
She is a woman. They would not vote for a woman. coffeenap Nov 2024 #26
OK, that's why I say, "Fuck 'Em, until they wake up." Pototan Nov 2024 #30
Another thought PJMcK Nov 2024 #34
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