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Jake Stern

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1. Bullshit

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sun Jan 22, 2017, 07:23 PM

Jan 2017

Those people, remorseful or not, effectively sentenced thousands of Americans to death, set the stage for the triumphant return of back alley abortions and gave Republicans a green light to destroy Social Security and Medicare/Medicaid with their vote for Trump.

Over a trifling email scandal?

They voted for a fascist and act shocked that we got fascism. The only thing they deserve is a good swift kick in the ass for unleashing TrumpenFuhrer on America.

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5 Absolutely Wrong Ways To Respond To Remorseful Trump Voters [View all] Ken Burch Jan 2017 OP

Bullshit Jake Stern Jan 2017 #1

This is about people who realized those things Ken Burch Jan 2017 #2

Can Anyone Direct Me to a Trump Supporter Leith Jan 2017 #5

Again, we're not talking here about folks who still think they were right to vote Trump. Ken Burch Jan 2017 #6

It is so hard not to scream PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2017 #3

Fuck 'em. They knew he was a snake when they picked him up. They 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2017 #4

That really sums it up FiveGoodMen Jan 2017 #9

Thankfully, there are many people who will reach out to them LanternWaste Jan 2017 #7

This isn't about me. I just thought the article represented an interesting viewpoint. Ken Burch Jan 2017 #8

Remorseful Trump voters are a day late and a dollar short. LisaL Jan 2017 #10

while I can understand the point of the article, it is hard to treat these people with anything less niyad Jan 2017 #11

There aren't many of them at the moment who've changed their minds. Ken Burch Jan 2017 #13

actually, since I am currently rereading the harry potter books, these people remind me of niyad Jan 2017 #12

Valid analogy. n/t. Ken Burch Jan 2017 #14