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PatSeg

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8. A good education in their early years

Reply to Walleye (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 02:37 PM

3 hrs ago

could have made a big difference for so many of them. It is rather difficult to change patterns that took decades to create by friends and family who were essentially the same.

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The Cult of MAGA [View all] Coldwater 6 hrs ago OP

The only thing they really love is violence Walleye 6 hrs ago #1

I disagree. I think they're hooked on anger & violence is an outlet. CrispyQ 5 hrs ago #3

I think the anger is just a logical result of the hatred Walleye 5 hrs ago #4

Maybe so. Whatever their problem, they are deeply flawed & don't want to face it or fix it. -nt CrispyQ 5 hrs ago #5

A good education in their early years PatSeg 3 hrs ago #8

But those are standard GOP voters, are they flying the Chump flags? IbogaProject 3 hrs ago #9

You're right. Only a few of them are public trumpers, but I no longer distinguish between maga & old time repubs. CrispyQ 2 hrs ago #12

IMHO... progressoid 3 hrs ago #11

This is more than a bunch of fringe believers. Deep State Witch 5 hrs ago #2

Don't forget, resentment was propagandized for many years by media. usonian 3 hrs ago #6

And such people PatSeg 3 hrs ago #7

Spot on definition..... SergeStorms 3 hrs ago #10

We can go back to any time or place in human history and find them. NBachers 1 hr ago #13