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electric_blue68

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63. Welp... there may be 2 people (relatives) that I love that did vote the first time for him....

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 09:30 PM

Aug 2025

Don't know about 2024.

I live, I guess, with the cognitive dissonance of not forgiving them for tnat - yet loving them still.
They now live down South, only a rare chance they'll visit for the Holidays.

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Would you ever forgive anyone that voted for Trump? Under any circumstances? [View all] USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 OP

No, but won't talk to them, elleng Aug 2025 #1

A young voter, maybe, if they wise up. Truthfully, if someone realizes and corrects their error Silent Type Aug 2025 #2

No. Never Wifes husband Aug 2025 #3

I have written those idiots out of my life forever so no need to forgive anyone I will have nothing to do with. nt ImNotGod Aug 2025 #4

Rebooting Democratic Strategies Blue-Gill1972 Aug 2025 #5

I don't accept conservatives USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 #8

ohhhhh, pooooor widdddle consies and their hurt feelings. They ARE niyad Aug 2025 #24

No. No more. mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #53

"under ANY circumstances .." - - constitutes a very, very large statement, and considerable territory stopdiggin Aug 2025 #6

I'd consider it IF USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 #10

I think my daughter voted for him. LeftInTX Aug 2025 #7

Depends. H2O Man Aug 2025 #9

I feel that way too. halobeam Aug 2025 #22

It's not always that "Trump is so great." A lot of them were taught from birth that liberals and Democrats are evil. Intractable Aug 2025 #11

An important tenet of the B.See Aug 2025 #12

Exactly. I don't hear anyone asking for forgiveness. Boomerproud Aug 2025 #32

So is atonement Retrograde Aug 2025 #49

Nor am I. B.See Aug 2025 #64

Kinda like asking "would you ever forgive somebody who shot you point blank in the gut after shooting himself first?" SSJVegeta Aug 2025 #13

I have .... My sister. Dont dare tell me to hate my sister. She is all i have left. Trueblue1968 Aug 2025 #14

My older daughter is republican Tree Lady Aug 2025 #15

Is she completely USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 #18

I find most republicans think Trump Tree Lady Aug 2025 #47

That makes my brain hurt. USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 #50

Where did I tell you to hate your sister? USS_Dauntless Aug 2025 #16

Whatever. Trueblue1968 Aug 2025 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author niyad Aug 2025 #27

No and it wouldn't be the first time HarryM Aug 2025 #19

the first time, MAYBE, I don't know Skittles Aug 2025 #20

A one time trump voter who now know the error of their way, but a two or three time trump voter... brush Aug 2025 #21

Nope. 2016 iffy. But 2025 not only people voting for him. Buddyzbuddy Aug 2025 #23

I would ask them exactly what they are doing to fix the horror they helped niyad Aug 2025 #25

It's really tough samplegirl Aug 2025 #26

I know how fortunate I am. No family, but good friends, neighbors who niyad Aug 2025 #28

I wish this had been a poll NJCher Aug 2025 #29

No NameAlreadyTaken Aug 2025 #30

I forgive. I do not forget. nt Buns_of_Fire Aug 2025 #31

No. I will never forgive them for what they have done. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #33

Unfortunately, the assistant on one of my projects is religiously insane. CTyankee Aug 2025 #34

No. Not likely FoxNewsSucks Aug 2025 #35

After the insurrection and 34 felonies, HELL NO! Emile Aug 2025 #36

It depends. In my sister's case, no. Will never forgive her. no_hypocrisy Aug 2025 #37

Nope. SkylineChili Aug 2025 #38

Yes, and you should too. frogstar0 Aug 2025 #39

My Brother in Law is MAGA PCB66 Aug 2025 #40

Yep. This. SkylineChili Aug 2025 #48

A Trump voter who "regrets" their vote for him would likely vote for him again Orrex Aug 2025 #41

Currently not speaking to both my parents. sunflowerseed Aug 2025 #42

If the remorse is sincere and desire for absolution real, sure. Torchlight Aug 2025 #43

Not a chance. Close friends and relatives included. Paladin Aug 2025 #44

No, he was already president Johonny Aug 2025 #45

No, never, under any circumstances . . . hatrack Aug 2025 #46

Already have! He died and daughter said take what you want from his outdoor stuff! GreenWave Aug 2025 #51

No. LoisB Aug 2025 #52

Yes, if I was convinced they were sincere and that they felt remorse. Tom Rinaldo Aug 2025 #54

Trump is far beyond the pale of someone who could be considered a good leader for a country Mysterian Aug 2025 #55

I have to. They're all over my family, all over my place of work and community. Maru Kitteh Aug 2025 #56

Forgiveness is separated from love or hate... haele Aug 2025 #57

Yes mr715 Aug 2025 #58

Yeah ITAL Aug 2025 #59

Some people here are completely blind to the faults of the Democratic party leadership... biocube Aug 2025 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author thought crime Aug 2025 #62

Simply no! Dave says Aug 2025 #61

Welp... there may be 2 people (relatives) that I love that did vote the first time for him.... electric_blue68 Aug 2025 #63

Yep. I have no sympathy for these people. OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #65

Have they asked for forgiveness? Kaleva Aug 2025 #66

If they no longer support him or the GOP and vote democrat. Sure LoveSucky Aug 2025 #67

Well, in the region I live in, at least 80% of my friends, associates, and extended family voted for him. Midwestern Democrat Aug 2025 #68

I live in a pollitically diverse neighborhood PCB66 Aug 2025 #69

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