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21. You could have just said 'low income Trump voters' or 'working class Trump voters'

Reply to SoCalMusicLover (Original post)

Wed Nov 29, 2017, 10:16 PM

Nov 2017

This is offensive to every person who doesn't live up to your preconceived image of a Democrat. Some excellent Democratic voters and activist live in "trailer parks" to make ends meet. Many more live in manufactured housing of one kind or another.

Your broad brush ended up smearing the point you were attempting to make here.

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Cheers Heard From Trailer Parks Across U.S., As Estate Tax Repeal Advances [View all] SoCalMusicLover Nov 2017 OP

Wait til their food stamp/Link cards are gutted! Chasstev365 Nov 2017 #1

Why drag people that live in mobile home parks into it? AncientGeezer Nov 2017 #2

I prefer trailer parks... lame54 Nov 2017 #7

Um, why? People in those areas (rural poor) did vote for Trump in large numbers. Its accurate. anneboleyn Nov 2017 #12

Trailer Parks: The backbone of his base. lindysalsagal Nov 2017 #18

Um, not necessarily Trailrider1951 Nov 2017 #22

That, plus the elimination of the Alternative Minimum Tax. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2017 #3

Actually, In Regards To AMT SoCalMusicLover Nov 2017 #5

Any low income Trump voter doesnt know any better DangerousUrNot Nov 2017 #4

trumpkins will cheer as they lose whatever they have left liberal N proud Nov 2017 #6

Yep. 'Cause they're really COLGATE4 Nov 2017 #8

This is truly offensive. Nobody in MY "trailer park" is doing that. NurseJackie Nov 2017 #9

Ive seen some trailer parks with trailers that cost more than a lot of brick and mortar homes. BannonsLiver Nov 2017 #14

Sorry, but the majority of the rural poor (some trailer parks) voted for Trump over Hillary. The anneboleyn Nov 2017 #15

It's wrong and you all should know better. NurseJackie Nov 2017 #17

Then just say "low income Trump voters" herding cats Nov 2017 #19

Did you really need to throw in the derogatory "trailer parks"? George II Nov 2017 #10

This is disgusting. brer cat Nov 2017 #11

I get your point, but this is hurtful. yardwork Nov 2017 #13

Cheers Heard from Working Poor Republicans Pacifist Patriot Nov 2017 #16

This is a disgusting insult. So sad to see on a Democratic site lunamagica Nov 2017 #20

You could have just said 'low income Trump voters' or 'working class Trump voters' herding cats Nov 2017 #21