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BaronChocula

(2,530 posts)

3. I made a similar post last week

Reply to TrollBuster9090 (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 03:36 AM

Nov 10

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100219681277
(And we're back to the "Economic Anxiety" excuse)

I'm glad to have some backup.

I know it's true that there are people who are living paycheck to paycheck and they are stretched as stretched can be. But that's been the case in every election cycle. The race to confidently spout varied ignorant hypotheses began on Wednesday with one cadre devoted to insisting the economy was the first and foremost driver to voters. It's what they did in 2016 before more adept journalists took the time to realize "economic anxiety" was cover language for "too many dark and trans etc. people."