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MountainMama

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24. Oh, hell no....

Reply to pstokely (Original post)

Mon Sep 14, 2020, 12:10 PM

Sep 2020

I was raised a good West Virginia union-loving democrat and I knew Reagan was bad news. My first vote for president was for Walter Mondale.

Of course, I feel like an endangered species since WV has turned bright red. I plan on moving back there in a couple of years and I pray folks will come to their senses soon.

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Millennials and seniors are spurning Trump. Here's why middle-aged voters are sticking with him [View all] pstokely Sep 2020 OP

So the Reagan Conservatives think Reagan would like Trump? mdbl Sep 2020 #1

Reagan put in place all the elements that created Trump. ananda Sep 2020 #14

well, some elements anyway but you would need all the demons and satan himself mdbl Sep 2020 #25

I remember a fellow X'er lamenting in the late 90's... Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2020 #2

GenX Here modrepub Sep 2020 #11

It's the racism, stupid. Alacritous Crier Sep 2020 #3

Every day I believe that more and more because of the evidence we see daily. CurtEastPoint Sep 2020 #4

Yup. Scratch a Trumper.... Alacritous Crier Sep 2020 #5

Don't forget selfishness and the hate for liberials. Hotler Sep 2020 #18

Based on ignorance of the fear of buzzwords, (socialism.) Alacritous Crier Sep 2020 #21

Reagan would denounce trump as a corrupt, incompetent fraud. mwb970 Sep 2020 #6

He wouldn't, any more than most Republicans are doing. yardwork Sep 2020 #12

No I don't think so jcgoldie Sep 2020 #20

Incompetent, yes. Yeehah Sep 2020 #23

Reagan broke the law and this jerk has broken many laws............... turbinetree Sep 2020 #7

Yes! Dems are the USA Law and Order party! raging moderate Sep 2020 #15

I'm in that age group, I'm 63 MiniMe Sep 2020 #8

When the history of this period is written, Generation X is going to be judged harshly. Efilroft Sul Sep 2020 #9

not just Genx - that overlapps into boomer as well - n/t Locrian Sep 2020 #16

This is my age group, and I can confirm that many white people my age are assholes. yardwork Sep 2020 #10

A lot of this age group actually voted for Obama BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #13

That's more than just Xers Zing Zing Zingbah Sep 2020 #17

Those folks who have put 6.2%/6.2% into Social Security for 20-40 years exboyfil Sep 2020 #19

Not this 64 year old kimbutgar Sep 2020 #22

Oh, hell no.... MountainMama Sep 2020 #24

After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Sep 2020 #26