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MakeThemCry

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35. That's a good start.

Reply to kentuck (Reply #33)

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 01:03 PM

Jul 2025

Business as usual should be a thing of the past.

That's what I was getting at.

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Their side loves him for the same reason our side hates him. [View all] kentuck Jul 2025 OP

Thanks Kentuck... spanone Jul 2025 #1

Their darkest fantasies are realized by him dalton99a Jul 2025 #2

They like him because he is like them. kentuck Jul 2025 #3

Trump appeals to the darkest side of human nature. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #4

There is no room for compromise. kentuck Jul 2025 #5

I agree. Going to the dark side with them is not an option. Irish_Dem Jul 2025 #6

Crude depravity... 3catwoman3 Jul 2025 #21

"Compromise" is the nastiest word in the dictionary to these maga types. slightlv Jul 2025 #27

They are blinded by hate and lies newdeal2 Jul 2025 #7

They're a KKKult of ignorant racist fuckheads Orrex Jul 2025 #8

KKKult of Personality. The object only has shiny sides. mjvpi Jul 2025 #18

Yes. Yet they will be the most furious when it happens to them. Scrivener7 Jul 2025 #9

I feel a bit like the frog swimming with the scorpion on his back. nt Prairie_Seagull Jul 2025 #10

Couldn't Have Said It Better! Mr.Bee Jul 2025 #11

Amen lamp_shade Jul 2025 #12

I agree 100% but I am constantly being told we have more in common Boomerproud Jul 2025 #13

We do not... GiqueCee Jul 2025 #38

He has made Hate socially acceptable RainCaster Jul 2025 #14

Truth 3auld6phart Jul 2025 #15

Someone said... Escape Jul 2025 #16

He drowns their children Turbineguy Jul 2025 #17

Interesting thoughts Tadams01KC Jul 2025 #19

He "tells it like it is" means he talks simply like a guy at the end of the bar... haele Jul 2025 #34

There's a psychological term that defines why and how they feel the way they do about Trump. kentuck Jul 2025 #36

It's a cult. (nt) Heidi Jul 2025 #48

He claims to be Christian Mtnmama Jul 2025 #20

They are willing to accept the huddled death of children...for the price of Tikki Jul 2025 #22

It's coexistence with people like that possible? LS0999 Jul 2025 #23

One thing for us to keep in mind is that from a historical perspective, we are the outliers. Ol Janx Spirit Jul 2025 #24

Well said. GiqueCee Jul 2025 #39

Yup republianmushroom Jul 2025 #25

The death of the rule of law was the final straw for me... Moostache Jul 2025 #26

Right there with you... slightlv Jul 2025 #29

FEAR of "losing their country" Trumps all Martin Eden Jul 2025 #28

What are you prepared to do about it OP? MakeThemCry Jul 2025 #30

First of all... kentuck Jul 2025 #33

That's a good start. MakeThemCry Jul 2025 #35

Very well thought out, kentuck. democrank Jul 2025 #31

My favorite sign from the June 14th protest: Radicalized by common decency OMGWTF Jul 2025 #32

I agree and I think they have low standards for leadership Redleg Jul 2025 #37

Now they are dying iemanja Jul 2025 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author krkaufman Jul 2025 #41

It's a good question. soldierant Jul 2025 #42

Change the game RecoveringJournalist Jul 2025 #43

You had me at "But, our side cannot accept that..." calimary Jul 2025 #44

Ask, "Who did YOU vote for?". BigmanPigman Jul 2025 #45

He actually tells it the way they would like. Kablooie Jul 2025 #46

Probably right for many people Nasruddin Jul 2025 #47