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ToxMarz

(2,695 posts)
29. Yeah, everything they do that doesn't work they believe
Fri Apr 25, 2025, 10:25 PM
Apr 2025

the problem isn't what they did. It's that they didn't do it ENOUGH. Next time, they just do it harder because they have to prove they weren't wrong the first time.

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Not to mention, their money will dry up. no_hypocrisy Apr 2025 #1
Recommended. H2O Man Apr 2025 #2
Or they double/triple down and get more fascist. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2025 #3
In 2008, the country rejected their conservative agenda ith Obama's election AZLD4Candidate Apr 2025 #27
Yeah, everything they do that doesn't work they believe ToxMarz Apr 2025 #29
Reminds Me Of This Quote From A Favorite Sci-Fi Book GB_RN Apr 2025 #32
They'll only turn on him... regnaD kciN Apr 2025 #4
It's all about drag. (Not what you're thinking) usonian Apr 2025 #5
Why do you think this? Self Esteem Apr 2025 #6
I think some of us may feel it in our old bones. kentuck Apr 2025 #9
He's never polled this badly.... paleotn Apr 2025 #12
He absolutely has polled this badly before. Self Esteem Apr 2025 #22
Trump's final 2021 polls put him at an average of 34% Doodley Apr 2025 #34
That is true. paleotn Apr 2025 #38
His average today is still higher than it was in 2017. Self Esteem Apr 2025 #41
" the Democratic Party right now is more unpopular than both Trump and the Republicans." kentuck Apr 2025 #42
I said as much a couple months ago... Self Esteem Apr 2025 #43
It reminds me of writerJT Apr 2025 #16
The only thing that might tank Trump is if the economy does go into a deep, deep recession. Self Esteem Apr 2025 #24
The Pendulum Analogy with Trump is the Pits! TearsOfDaClowned Apr 2025 #52
I would agree that Democrats need to make some big changes... kentuck Apr 2025 #54
The approval rate among Republicans for Trump's actions markodochartaigh Apr 2025 #17
Republicans still approve of Trump. That's all they need. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 2025 #44
They are not good for this country, we should all agree. kentuck Apr 2025 #45
Absolutely. I think people are expecting a Bush-like falloff but there's no evidence of this. Self Esteem Apr 2025 #47
These people are either in a cult or Trump is the anti-Christ. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 2025 #48
K&R spanone Apr 2025 #7
But what IMO is more important is Dan Apr 2025 #8
It's hard to convert cult members (MAGAts). Better to focus on the 40% of voters who didn't turn out last time. TheRickles Apr 2025 #10
Rec this 10k times! 90 million sat on their ass in 24. Get 10% of them into the booth and we're golden Cheezoholic Apr 2025 #13
Who said anything about converting? paleotn Apr 2025 #14
Curious, you might have more exposure to them than I Dan Apr 2025 #21
Yes, with enough pain they might change, but I was thinking about bang for the buck. TheRickles Apr 2025 #37
Sometimes people cling to things even more when they lose things. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 2025 #50
Yes, you're right, as it has swung for all of political history. CaptainTruth Apr 2025 #11
When the store shelves go bare Beachnutt Apr 2025 #15
But NEVER do anything for the country... dchill Apr 2025 #18
Less than 2weeks from now FirstLight Apr 2025 #19
God, I Hope So DET Apr 2025 #20
I hope you're right. xuplate Apr 2025 #23
The only I can think of is how the hell is it 42%. The country is brain dead. OverBurn Apr 2025 #25
They are trying to figure out if their survival rests on honoring their constituents SSJVegeta Apr 2025 #26
I went to my local small town KS grocery today and the shelves seemed stocked but a few choices were missing... wcmagumba Apr 2025 #28
It is Strelnikov_ Apr 2025 #33
A Requiem for MAGA ZDU Apr 2025 #30
Agree with the argument but not the number. Bleacher Creature Apr 2025 #31
Your keyboard to god's monitor...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2025 #35
You're right to a point.... Mountainguy Apr 2025 #36
Wake me up when this actually happens. Ace Rothstein Apr 2025 #39
Never underestimate the power of the Magic R. Emile Apr 2025 #40
Hope so, but what "safe seats" fear is being primaried... pat_k Apr 2025 #46
The polls may not matter. Morbius Apr 2025 #49
It's a crime spree. yellow dahlia Apr 2025 #51
It is that, for sure. kentuck Apr 2025 #53
The Darkest Hour is always just before the Dawn. thought crime Apr 2025 #55
That's not true. Morbius Apr 2025 #56
The pendulum does not swing until Sneederbunk Apr 2025 #57
It's swinging already, but all those MAGGOT Republicans have to win a maggot primary, Jack Valentino Apr 2025 #58
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