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alcibiades_mystery

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29. Everybody says that in advance of the collapse

Tue Aug 22, 2017, 08:20 AM

Aug 2017

And hell, even Hitler had something like 25% support with German cities in ruin and the Russians closing in.

This number will erode at the first major effects of the coming recession. And make no mistake: it's coming. As soon as the veneer of a promised "Trump economy" crumbles, the whole structure will collapse.

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25% of American voters say they'll never stop supporting Trump no matter what he does or doesn't do [View all] beachjustice Aug 2017 OP

If he felt empathy towards a brown skinned person they'd drop him in a second uponit7771 Aug 2017 #1

That's about right marylandblue Aug 2017 #2

Exactly!!! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2017 #4

Agree, Wellstone ruled Aug 2017 #6

It's truly sad that 25% of registered voters are too ingrained in GOP bullcrap raven mad Aug 2017 #32

Perhaps they never... 3catwoman3 Aug 2017 #37

Same was true about Nixon at the end of the Watergate scandal. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #3

I live in a deep red area FLPanhandle Aug 2017 #5

How can they not see he's incapable of JenniferJuniper Aug 2017 #9

So far he's the only one promising the return of good paying jobs FLPanhandle Aug 2017 #17

Blind trust in the white guy no matter what JenniferJuniper Aug 2017 #22

Dems can't win over this 20 to 25%. They are the deadenders who supported Nixon and Bush 2 to emulatorloo Aug 2017 #26

I have one 'friend' whom I questioned about his news sources dhol82 Aug 2017 #28

And even then ... LenaBaby61 Aug 2017 #15

that's a cover AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #20

You must be my neighbor Orrex Aug 2017 #34

Sadly, one of the ways he is working at getting them jobs is eliminating minority "competition." Hoyt Aug 2017 #36

And we need to keep an eye on these people. Sneederbunk Aug 2017 #7

These are the same 25-30% that believe President Obama is not an American, and is of the Muslim still_one Aug 2017 #8

Oh yeah? Scoopster Aug 2017 #10

These are the same people on the low end of the test curve if you know what I mean. The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #11

+1 dalton99a Aug 2017 #30

Those are the people... Mike Nelson Aug 2017 #12

When they join us in the soup line, Iliyah Aug 2017 #13

This is because they don't want to admit they were wrong about him. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #14

Not even therapy would do it steve2470 Aug 2017 #16

Oh yeah? Let Trump start grabbing their guns... Blue_Tires Aug 2017 #18

yea, well, fuck them. spanone Aug 2017 #19

It's the female Trumpers who are the worst Azathoth Aug 2017 #21

It would make an interesting study to see what it is about him they admire. Grammy23 Aug 2017 #23

Probably his huge airplane dalton99a Aug 2017 #27

24% still supported Richard Nixon at resignation. politicat Aug 2017 #24

Kick ck4829 Aug 2017 #25

Everybody says that in advance of the collapse alcibiades_mystery Aug 2017 #29

About 25% of Americans are criminally insane joeybee12 Aug 2017 #31

Sounds about right Zambero Aug 2017 #33

I see them every day. Funtatlaguy Aug 2017 #35

+1 dalton99a Aug 2017 #38

Trump's legitimacy crisis is located not in the 25% who will never abandon him, but in the 35%+ alcibiades_mystery Aug 2017 #39

Ask a Trump supporter this one question. Funtatlaguy Aug 2017 #40

The same type of people who supported George Wallace, Greybnk48 Aug 2017 #41

What they say may not matter. Orsino Aug 2017 #42

After all these years wellst0nev0ter Aug 2017 #43

and out of those, 9% support Nazis steve2470 Aug 2017 #44