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Fish700

(148 posts)
110. Everyone who voted for Trump knew exactly what they were getting
Fri Nov 8, 2024, 08:55 PM
Nov 2024

The MSM wasn't going to tell us anything new. They saw his character and goals and decided that is what they like.

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I blame the people who voted for Trump. Pure and simple. Walleye Nov 2024 #1
You can add they Democrats who didn't bother to vote. Fish700 Nov 2024 #6
Especially those who never received their absentee ballots. quaint Nov 2024 #46
Oh yes, they deserve a large part of the blame Walleye Nov 2024 #51
Same. I just wonder mountain grammy Nov 2024 #84
You hit the nail on the head. COL Mustard Nov 2024 #88
The only hope I held on to mountain grammy Nov 2024 #91
Counting hasn't finished yet... druidity33 Nov 2024 #121
I blame the oligarchs who brainwashed the people into voting for TSF Wicked Blue Nov 2024 #41
Psychiatrists have concluded DENVERPOPS Nov 2024 #111
That happened to a brother-in-law Wicked Blue Nov 2024 #122
Exactly. Nobody put a gun to anyone's head to vote for trump. JohnSJ Nov 2024 #76
I think the cake was baked long before she took the reins. Jk23 Nov 2024 #2
This is one of many reasons. When you add up ALL the reasons, it is no surprise that she lost. Ferrets are Cool Nov 2024 #3
So do I gab13by13 Nov 2024 #8
Yep Ferrets are Cool Nov 2024 #17
Bingo, Watson. Alas, the quarry is nigh, the hunt is on! jaxexpat Nov 2024 #34
Me too BonnieJW Nov 2024 #85
I don't agree that it was stolen. COL Mustard Nov 2024 #89
Well oligarchs only have so many votes. She actually had more campaign money than Trump. ratchiweenie Nov 2024 #4
Do we know that oligarchs only have so many votes? Who knows what these rich, psychotic travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #9
Well, we have no way of knowing that except according to the vote tabulations, more Independents voted than ratchiweenie Nov 2024 #14
Yep, it was an uphill battle from the start. LisaL Nov 2024 #10
She was outspent happy feet Nov 2024 #18
Dump had way more dark money according to Thom Hartmann and others Clouds Passing Nov 2024 #52
Money that we know about Wicked Blue Nov 2024 #123
There is no single reason for the loss. TwilightZone Nov 2024 #5
Hillary would have blown Trump away with the turnout that Harris had. LisaL Nov 2024 #12
Last minute, Ron Paul agreed to be a consultant for Elon/ Trump womanofthehills Nov 2024 #37
In 2020, people were confined at home and had not much to do... Justice matters. Nov 2024 #77
We are a divided nation. Over half the people voted for him over her. Autumn Nov 2024 #7
Winner Winner, chicken-flavored dinner! BoRaGard Nov 2024 #11
Not even chicken flavored. You'll be told it's chicken flavored. haele Nov 2024 #38
I think you consistent thesis of justice delayed malaise Nov 2024 #13
Here's my take as well MagickMuffin Nov 2024 #15
100% agree. Katinfl Nov 2024 #29
She had one serious flaw as a candidate Freddie Nov 2024 #58
I think she ran a great campaign but somehow what she said, Tadpole Raisin Nov 2024 #16
It's the economy. PennRalphie Nov 2024 #19
Yes I'm in PA, and I never saw so many negative ads in my life FakeNoose Nov 2024 #86
I think you're right moose65 Nov 2024 #98
Excellent observation! And don't forget Russia ... ananda Nov 2024 #20
All blame is unless at this point. How we gonna resist? How many ways can we come up with to block their Nazi plans. Magoo48 Nov 2024 #21
"Fuck the narratives that blame Democrats." liberalla Nov 2024 #22
non traditional media, targeting of immigrant communities with propaganda in their language dsp3000 Nov 2024 #23
she promised to so something about guns. mopinko Nov 2024 #24
They cheated. Botany Nov 2024 #25
I feel the same. liberalla Nov 2024 #33
Trump and Musk are way dirty. Botany Nov 2024 #35
I do remember that. Last week I posted about something similar that he said, liberalla Nov 2024 #67
I agree with the OP. I'm seeing a lot of what you are saying on Twitter underpants Nov 2024 #80
I agree that they cheated. THEY cheated. NT CommonHumanity Nov 2024 #107
It's simpler than that relayerbob Nov 2024 #26
Well as Citizens United was called by SCOTUS, corporations Tadpole Raisin Nov 2024 #28
We have vote per dollar rather than one person one vote. Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #55
Folks keep saying dumbed down exboyfil Nov 2024 #60
Some people are just assholes. :shrug: Lucky Luciano Nov 2024 #90
The fact that you personally happen to know some educated Trump supporters... Karasu Nov 2024 #120
Allen Lichtman Explains Why His Prediction Was Wrong the_liberal_grandpa Nov 2024 #27
Yah, 1 key. Give me a break. He'd be better not explaining himself or Tadpole Raisin Nov 2024 #30
The American people have exceedingly short memories UpInArms Nov 2024 #31
This makes total sense to me. You could hardly miss that media rurallib Nov 2024 #32
She lost to because of latino men that voted for tsf...60% of them. 18% of white men PortTack Nov 2024 #36
Lesson to be learned... Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #49
Lesson to be learned Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #50
This is the root cause. hay rick Nov 2024 #39
I don't disagree... Unca Jim Nov 2024 #40
The system is rigged in favor of big money. Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #48
Agree 100% Wicked Blue Nov 2024 #42
Eggs are too expensive. mac56 Nov 2024 #43
lol, it's like the people who buy houses and then scream they can't pay their Tadpole Raisin Nov 2024 #63
I'll continue to be a broken record. hadEnuf Nov 2024 #44
It's also the wrong answer Zeitghost Nov 2024 #75
The main media has mostly been taken over by the right. hadEnuf Nov 2024 #99
I agree 100% that democrats are not to blame but i think Persondem Nov 2024 #45
Keeping it simple... Trust_Reality Nov 2024 #47
Yeah I personally blame the billionaire scumbags like Jeff Bezos. Initech Nov 2024 #53
Everyone who voted for Trump knew exactly what they were getting Fish700 Nov 2024 #110
That all sounds good, blueknight73 Nov 2024 #54
Racism, lack of empathy, sexism, transphobia, anti-immigrant, and anti woke crowd. KYBlue Nov 2024 #56
Exactly this LearnedHand Nov 2024 #57
DEADLINE WHITEHOUSE uncovers REAL REASON Why Kamala Lost - Nicole Wallace MSNBC revealing Insights LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #59
Post removed Post removed Nov 2024 #61
Poor witto Eloon moondust Nov 2024 #62
Kamala lost because Biden had a low approval rating and she's mzmolly Nov 2024 #64
Doesn't matter nowforever Nov 2024 #65
It comes down to this: Kamala wasn't willing to give the microphone a blowjob. nt LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2024 #66
One thing she should have really screamed about Be The Light Nov 2024 #68
When the midterms come around KS Toronado Nov 2024 #69
THIS wichita Nov 2024 #114
Welcome to DU wichita KS Toronado Nov 2024 #118
I won't hear of it. barbtries Nov 2024 #70
And, she didn't attack trump with lies liberal N proud Nov 2024 #71
Gaza protesters that sat out or went for Stein, Trump wolfie001 Nov 2024 #72
FEAR theplayer Nov 2024 #73
Money and power closed ranks. The last thing they want is a strong AG bucolic_frolic Nov 2024 #74
Ask yourself this: Why did the middle class vote for Trump? iemanja Nov 2024 #78
Why? theplayer Nov 2024 #79
They also voted based on a 20% increase in the cost of goods iemanja Nov 2024 #81
You said it exboyfil Nov 2024 #96
I believe religion was a huge factor. Mariana Nov 2024 #103
Most of these responses fail badly to realize one important thing Zeitghost Nov 2024 #82
Day 1 of Biden administration exboyfil Nov 2024 #93
I refuse to blame Democrats. llmart Nov 2024 #83
Cognitive Dissonance. TBF Nov 2024 #87
Did she take on these things? I must have missed that. Bluetus Nov 2024 #92
Reason: Botany Nov 2024 #94
I was thinking because Dark Brandon thumbed his nose at said oligarchs and picked his Veep Montauk6 Nov 2024 #95
Gavin would have gotten smoked as well exboyfil Nov 2024 #97
voter.purges southmost Nov 2024 #100
A couple other things Nasruddin Nov 2024 #101
That's only one reason. She might have done what you say, but the working class didn't believe her. ancianita Nov 2024 #102
Forgetting.... BurnDoubt Nov 2024 #104
The reason is standing right out front. aka-chmeee Nov 2024 #105
I agree...Kamala and her supporters did everything they could... Trueblue Texan Nov 2024 #106
There are essentially two reasons anamnua Nov 2024 #108
Harris's Ad Team Failed residentcynic Nov 2024 #109
I blame musk for polluting social media eith fslse claims Tribetime Nov 2024 #112
K&R spanone Nov 2024 #113
It's not that simple iemanja Nov 2024 #115
That's not a reason Baggies Nov 2024 #116
The oligarchs have heavy investments in RW media. summer_in_TX Nov 2024 #117
Kinda reminds me of Bernie Sanders Yellowdog-1966 Nov 2024 #119
they cheated oldinmtdem92 Nov 2024 #124
That's why they spent so much money Bettie Nov 2024 #125
She ran a near perfect campaign sky_masterson Nov 2024 #126
What does claudette Nov 2024 #127
I don't believe they ran a flawless campaign unlike many others here MichMan Nov 2024 #128
Why? lonely bird Nov 2024 #129
Crime Pays. Rhiagel Nov 2024 #130
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