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17. The law also included a ban on yearly and annual limits,

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My trump voting sister said to me, as I was educating her about her vote [View all] boston bean Jan 2017 OP

She may be feeling guilt.. JHan Jan 2017 #1

I have two relatives who are Trump voters who I saw last night. They were both really, really Squinch Jan 2017 #8

Yeah, and that is unusual. Surely if the guy you voted for won, you'd be happy. JHan Jan 2017 #9

I thought trump voters were always cranky and defensive , good to know they don't always have lunasun Jan 2017 #32

I have done that too. Alice11111 Jan 2017 #81

Well I'm pissed about that too, but THEY were snarky over stupid things. They just don't seem happy Squinch Jan 2017 #84

Sore winners. Imagine if they had lost?! Alice11111 Jan 2017 #89

It reminds me of when Nixon won in a massive landslide in 1972. He got 60% of the vote, more than 4lbs Jan 2017 #67

Just for the record mobeau69 Jan 2017 #75

Nixon left office in 1974. Remember, Ford was President from 1974 to 1976, and then Carter won. 4lbs Jan 2017 #80

They say they hate DT, but voted4 him bec Hillary was worse Alice11111 Jan 2017 #79

A friend wrote in Johnson's name rather than vote for Hillary Frances Jan 2017 #103

Friend of mine did the same, as wife and her fam are Repub Alice11111 Jan 2017 #104

Her research on Trump was Facebook itsrobert Jan 2017 #2

probably yeah, or all rightwing sites Fast Walker 52 Jan 2017 #10

Her research on Trump was Facebook itsrobert Jan 2017 #2

Bingo! nt ecstatic Jan 2017 #12

AYFKM? hatrack Jan 2017 #4

All that 'research' and she 'forgot'? keithbvadu2 Jan 2017 #92

HMOG! sheshe2 Jan 2017 #5

It's not "conservative" hate. It is "CRAZED RIGHT WINGER" hate. Say that. RBInMaine Jan 2017 #6

Are they not one and the same these days? Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #30

They are. They've been the same since sometime during bush BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #70

Your wrong on the timeline as the hate goes back decades they just hid it better then cstanleytech Jan 2017 #91

I believe that! BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #105

Tea Party, dgibby Jan 2017 #106

Just trivial things to forget in all her extensive "researching" of her choice. herding cats Jan 2017 #7

My new business: world wide wally Jan 2017 #11

Or blue ones that say, "you broke it, you own it"... Crash2Parties Jan 2017 #31

I would buy several of those for my Trump supporting family members. flying_wahini Jan 2017 #96

- Bigredhunk Jan 2017 #13

it's the Scientology lesson again. They make you not trust those who dump on their cult. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #14

I agree 100% kimbutgar Jan 2017 #27

and sadly how painstaking it is to deprogram them. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #37

That's pretty apt. progressoid Jan 2017 #39

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2017 #15

"The most time she has ever spent researching Trump"??? PatSeg Jan 2017 #16

+1 narnian60 Jan 2017 #42

all you have to do is follow his Tweets mreilly Jan 2017 #51

Exactly PatSeg Jan 2017 #64

Do an OP with this heading. You are right on target! LuckyLib Jan 2017 #100

The law also included a ban on yearly and annual limits, pnwmom Jan 2017 #17

She can't be educated...she needs to be SCHOOLED. I promise you LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #18

40, 30, 20, 10 BluesRunTheGame Jan 2017 #19

Bingo. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #21

Dunno. While sometimes RWers replaced it with sports radio to silence it, dionysus Jan 2017 #50

I think that's right. It's kind of the same with sports radio. LisaM Jan 2017 #77

I was one of the few libs who loves political radio. But college educated white liberal males dionysus Jan 2017 #78

I can't rule out that hacking one of the larger Democratic sites was part of it..... LisaM Jan 2017 #86

AM radio was a big car thing for me, too. The AA station in NY went ESPN, and i think the dionysus Jan 2017 #87

Al Franken made the most of his program SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #88

Omg i forgot about his show! I loved it... dionysus Jan 2017 #90

his books and that show brought me here. n/t SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #93

It was doomed. They didn't own the radio stations. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #54

Exactly. progressoid Jan 2017 #38

The Powell Memo explains it all. GliderGuider Jan 2017 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #82

that research... SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2017 #20

But look on the bright side. At least we don't have a president who has her own email server. StevieM Jan 2017 #22

the horror of it all. JHan Jan 2017 #66

George has a great take on our current events Jacob Boehme Jan 2017 #23

yes, what he said....... bowens43 Jan 2017 #68

George was a genius and a prophet. MontanaMama Jan 2017 #76

Never argue with stupid people elmac Jan 2017 #24

Mark Twain and correctly quoted lunasun Jan 2017 #34

At least your sister is level headed enough to realize that she might have screwed up. lancelyons Jan 2017 #25

Sounds like my BIL GP6971 Jan 2017 #26

My Daughter just had to go on Medicare.... blue sky at night Jan 2017 #28

Medicaid? dionysus Jan 2017 #52

My cousin had to go on Medicaid IronLionZion Jan 2017 #62

ahhh...the liberal media hibbing Jan 2017 #29

Well maybe she's on the ACA, not Obamacare. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2017 #33

Wait you are saying she didn't vote out of emotion actually gave some thought lunasun Jan 2017 #35

They think Obama Care is free medical for brown ppl, Luz Jan 2017 #40

I knew that... sorry about your sister, boston. Cha Jan 2017 #36

"she spent the most time she has ever spent on researching trump." Rustyeye77 Jan 2017 #43

yeah, barbtries Jan 2017 #46

I would have too, but isn't it obvious. FOX, brietbart, facebook. boston bean Jan 2017 #73

I feel your pain. MarvinGardens Jan 2017 #97

Me and my sister LittleGirl Jan 2017 #61

Forgot!!! logosoco Jan 2017 #44

there's liberal Hillary hate too. barbtries Jan 2017 #45

I'm sure there was a flurry of bumper-sticker scraping after Nixon resigned in disgrace. Aristus Jan 2017 #47

ignorance and hate is what got us Trump (and Comey and Russia helped) CousinIT Jan 2017 #48

I pointed out factual errors to a right-wing co-worker years ago and... Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #49

Why even talk to her if she refuses to educate herself? scscholar Jan 2017 #53

Yup mac56 Jan 2017 #55

Think of it this way, you and I saw a man who never told the truth once, it was obvious Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #56

I do know and i agree with you. boston bean Jan 2017 #58

Millions of people voted as a protest against diversity and feminism IronLionZion Jan 2017 #63

"Many rightwingers don't know what they don't know." 3catwoman3 Jan 2017 #57

I had a Latino Trumper tell me Hillary was about to implement socialist Medicare for all IronLionZion Jan 2017 #59

"...she spent the most time she has ever spent on researching trump." Raster Jan 2017 #60

perhaps there might be hope for your sister Angry Dragon Jan 2017 #65

How could it take a lot of time "researching trump"? About 45 seconds should have been enough. George II Jan 2017 #69

George she also said she voted for Trump because she thought Hillary was a war monger boston bean Jan 2017 #74

So much researching....oy vey, what did that entail, I wonder. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2017 #71

A friend said she wanted to vote for Bernie but ... rickford66 Jan 2017 #72

"She also told me that she felt I was brainwashed by a liberal media." Different Drummer Jan 2017 #83

"The most time she has ever spent"? So... five minutes? JHB Jan 2017 #85

No offense, paleotn Jan 2017 #94

Well... that is pretty much it! LOL And she took great offense! boston bean Jan 2017 #95

So did mine... paleotn Jan 2017 #98

I wrote a fb to friends and family the friday or saturday after the election, reaming them all good. boston bean Jan 2017 #99

She was probably worried about those damn emails liberal N proud Jan 2017 #101

Had a similar experience today Frances Jan 2017 #102