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JanMichael

(25,340 posts)
53. No it isn't. Have you met people? Lotta crazy.
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 10:59 PM
Nov 5

America is not a terribly well educated or well behaved people. Highly religious and brainwashed into thinking anyone can be president.

Super racist and sexist to boot. Guns trucks and eagles.

Doesn't surprise me at all.

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Fux News billcomp1 Nov 5 #1
True - but still - no brains? damn consider_this Nov 5 #5
Fox News is the worst thing to happen to this country since the Civil War Initech Nov 5 #34
Because they vote their hate. disappearingboy Nov 5 #2
that's a fact, sick as it is, not what i like to think of as neighbors - sickening! consider_this Nov 5 #9
Sadly, for those of us who live in red areas Tansy_Gold Nov 5 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author ArkansasDemocrat1 Nov 5 #37
Same here birdographer Nov 5 #40
Yep. That sounds right. Feeling the same. Evolve Dammit Nov 6 #63
They are told you are the racist, sexist etc oldmanlynn Nov 5 #54
Hate is a powerful aphrodisiac for white males. yourout Nov 5 #3
Speak for yourself orangecrush Nov 5 #13
I didn't say every white male. I'm an old white male.. yourout Nov 5 #18
Apologies orangecrush Nov 5 #23
Why? They traditionally have it better than anyone. Demobrat Nov 5 #24
They fear their privilege will be taken away from them Tansy_Gold Nov 5 #41
They are the same people... GiqueCee Nov 6 #62
Top to bottom America is a sick society. RockRaven Nov 5 #4
It's misogyny and racism aided by an undereducated population of non-critical thinkers easily manipulated by fear Freethinker65 Nov 5 #6
Yes, so much mysogyny and racism Beringia Nov 5 #22
Yep - and adding that Chump knows exactly how to use his dog whistle FakeNoose Nov 6 #61
It's crazy! sunflowerseed Nov 5 #7
I blame RW talk radio. Frasier Balzov Nov 5 #8
That's about 1/2 of it - you can credit the churches with the other 1/2 (esp. in rural areas). nt TBF Nov 5 #11
Exactly! IrishAfricanAmerican Nov 5 #46
It has been said all along that this is going to be a very close race. madaboutharry Nov 5 #10
I was sick in 2016... consider_this Nov 5 #12
I have become much more introverted. madaboutharry Nov 5 #14
I have always been wary of men. With good reason based on experience. Demobrat Nov 5 #30
Sadly, politics has become yet another team sport tinrobot Nov 5 #15
OR, they chose by stupid criteria like.. consider_this Nov 5 #16
It's depressing, but entirely believable. JHB Nov 5 #17
Maybe some of you need to watch other news sources other than MSNBC Yavin4 Nov 5 #19
Or don't stay on DU all day Ishoutandscream2 Nov 5 #35
I'd prefer True Dough Nov 5 #51
I feel like it's a bubble LeftInTX Nov 5 #57
I know ailsagirl Nov 5 #20
Agree, He shouldn't have even been allowed on the ballot, debm55 Nov 5 #21
Racism, misogyny and a dusting of idiocy MLAA Nov 5 #25
Is this nation really this stupid? liberal N proud Nov 5 #27
Apparently treason and criminality is ok as long as one will perceivably benefit from it DSandra Nov 5 #31
No, but it MIGHT be sufficiently brainwashed.. whathehell Nov 5 #47
We have to go on a massive deprogramming spree around the country... DSandra Nov 5 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 5 #29
Democrats have to learn to get nasty during Presidential Elections Thrill Nov 5 #32
No matter who wins .... Grammy23 Nov 5 #33
I know what you mean PatSeg Nov 5 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author ArkansasDemocrat1 Nov 5 #39
They are the enemy. Time to face facts Seeking Serenity Nov 5 #38
This is what happens after 40+ years of defunding education citizen blues Nov 5 #42
This cannot be overstated! consider_this Nov 5 #43
Check out the "America Trilogy" by writer/historian Morris Berman... keep_left Nov 5 #58
Fo Markcam72 Nov 5 #44
Totally 3auld6phart Nov 5 #45
Price of eggs. Klarkashton Nov 5 #48
I guess I should have The Madcap Nov 5 #50
Rasism Reigns Supreme czarjak Nov 5 #49
Fucking facist media Clouds Passing Nov 5 #52
No it isn't. Have you met people? Lotta crazy. JanMichael Nov 5 #53
It seems a lot of Democrats stayed home too. Turbineguy Nov 5 #55
Certainly looks like dems are not over performing oldmanlynn Nov 5 #56
Do you remember high school? pfitz59 Nov 6 #59
Well, they got their puffed up prom king now. yay consider_this Nov 6 #60
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