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LisaM

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51. Yes, I think that's right. I know of a Trump voter who now hates him

Fri Jul 14, 2017, 05:17 PM

Jul 2017

and it's over animal rights. I could have told her ahead of time that he came in dead last as far as animal rights go. It would have been pointless.

Then he signed some bill into law that stripped away some animal protections and she went ballistic. At THAT point, I referenced what I'd known during the campaign, but I didn't say it in a judgmental way, just stated it in a matter of fact way.

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Reach Out to Trump Voters [View all] RecoveringJournalist Jul 2017 OP

Be my guest . . . . hatrack Jul 2017 #1

More like be ready to educate them when THEY reach out moda253 Jul 2017 #2

Yes - we do need to spend JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #4

Those are my same thoughts. lib-ruhl Jul 2017 #11

Yes! ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #17

Yes, I think that's right. I know of a Trump voter who now hates him LisaM Jul 2017 #51

Agree to Disagree JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #3

Many Trumpkins are brainwashed ollie10 Jul 2017 #5

I don't think it's irreversible RecoveringJournalist Jul 2017 #6

Ok, I'll engage with you first SharonClark Jul 2017 #14

Wow RecoveringJournalist Jul 2017 #18

It depends on who you are talking about ollie10 Jul 2017 #29

Yeah - Republicans do a pretty good job JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #32

How are you going to do this? WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2017 #7

Read post #6 RecoveringJournalist Jul 2017 #8

Good luck with that... Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #9

Not this bullshit yet again... Let them extend the olive branch FIRST Blue_Tires Jul 2017 #10

Nope you aren't JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #35

exactly my thoughts as well The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #36

ITA. brer cat Jul 2017 #48

THIS! EffieBlack Jul 2017 #68

Fuck every last one of those idiot racist fuckheads. Orrex Jul 2017 #12

This. I'm done with the reachout when they can't give the courtesy of a reacharound. nt VermontKevin Jul 2017 #19

Heh The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #43

Anyone who voted for Trump is complicit in the destruction of the USA... Moostache Jul 2017 #13

I agree...and I try, try so hard not preach to them.... bresue Jul 2017 #15

Yes RecoveringJournalist Jul 2017 #20

No, that's a recipe for a guaranteed Republican majority Orrex Jul 2017 #23

Insults should be reserved for Democrats BainsBane Jul 2017 #16

You're also a misandrist, don't forget. Orrex Jul 2017 #22

that's because I like ice cream BainsBane Jul 2017 #24

Love that gif! Orrex Jul 2017 #26

There are quite a few I'd love to reach out and smack BASE Jul 2017 #21

Tried Duppers Jul 2017 #25

Sorry, the racists MUST be taken on. Millennials are taking notes Fluke a Snooker Jul 2017 #27

. Squinch Jul 2017 #28

I don't engage, but if THEY say anything louis-t Jul 2017 #30

My sister is one C_U_L8R Jul 2017 #31

Fuck that. They have proven to be unworthy of our kindness. Paladin Jul 2017 #33

Critical thought and logic do not penetrate dogma and bias. LanternWaste Jul 2017 #34

. Orrex Jul 2017 #37

Best of luck in your trying to acccomplish that. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #38

We outnumber them at least 99 to 1 worldwide Fluke a Snooker Jul 2017 #40

We need to incentivize more Americans to get to the polls and vote. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #45

We need to direct our new citizens to red/purple states and purple representative districts Fluke a Snooker Jul 2017 #49

Your Own Post #18 Seems To Suggest This Is Doomed To Failure ProfessorGAC Jul 2017 #39

As Ron White says billh58 Jul 2017 #41

No thanks. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #42

I will. Demtexan Jul 2017 #44

Love your enemies,it'll drive them crazy - Mark Twain JHB Jul 2017 #46

They can reach out to us, murielm99 Jul 2017 #47

For your edification . . . hatrack Jul 2017 #50

Sounds good in theory. lpbk2713 Jul 2017 #52

Obama tried that. Corgigal Jul 2017 #53

I might be more open to this if EffieBlack Jul 2017 #54

I wish I could kick and rec replies The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #67

Reach out MFM008 Jul 2017 #55

Time after time after time and after time and after time MyNameGoesHere Jul 2017 #56

Many are hopeless. Some smaller percentage might be persuadable. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #57

I dont think they care if we reach out. cwydro Jul 2017 #58

Naa....We're Good.... LovingA2andMI Jul 2017 #59

Fuck them. I'm tired of this shit. How about the way they talk about black people JI7 Jul 2017 #60

Fuck the idiots..... BlueJac Jul 2017 #61

Anyone who can reach out to them is more charitable than I am. Different Drummer Jul 2017 #62

At this point I think most rational conservatives who that would work with are no longer xor Jul 2017 #63

Imo it's a mission for whites to take on . Trumpers resent and won't listen to nonwhites . Good luck lunasun Jul 2017 #64

OMG! Armed conflict!? /sarcasm kcr Jul 2017 #65

Fuck 'em with a rusty nail. They can "shun" the hell outta me. This is all I got for them..... Tarheel_Dem Jul 2017 #66