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27. "I was a MAGA junkie"

Fri Mar 28, 2025, 11:39 AM

Mar 28

CNN’s Randi Kaye speaks with West Virginia voters, some of whom are former supporters of President Donald Trump, who now regret their vote after losing their jobs due to DOGE cuts in the federal government.

"When I supported sending unpopular people to concentration camps, I didn't mean they should send me!"

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Too late............... Lovie777 Mar 28 #1

I 3auld6phart Mar 28 #35

It is interesting that in an area where there were lots of Trump signs, almost all are gone along with the MAGA hats dutch777 Mar 28 #2

Way too little, way too late. (nt) Paladin Mar 28 #3

KnR Boomerproud Mar 28 #4

Yeah. There are still some of the sheep out there bleating: "I still support him, 'cause he's doing good things for the Aristus Mar 28 #17

I keep clicking on these posts, hoping to see actual evidence of this, Ms. Toad Mar 28 #5

Like the "blockbusters" and "bombshells" Glenn Kirschner displacedvermoter Mar 28 #7

Well, the stupid self-destructing magats in PA who voted for a Dem Senator... Justice matters. Mar 28 #21

100% true TalentAgency Mar 28 #9

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Mar 28 #58

Yes, the few that regret it were not Maga types JI7 Mar 28 #49

Exactly, the proof is in the pudding, and these posts seen just to be wishful thinking Beringia Mar 28 #61

For those MAGA who do, I have this to say: FUCK YOU. raccoon Mar 28 #6

I see no evidence of that. yardwork Mar 28 #8

Here in Mango Jebus centrsl, all the Jebus/Vance signs are gone. I hear from my neighbors ... marble falls Mar 28 #10

The question is, will this change their votes in the future... Salviati Mar 28 #31

The question is will a bus jump the curb and run me over, will Mango Jebus have an Damascus ... marble falls Mar 28 #63

I hope you're right. yardwork Mar 28 #55

They've been double-fucked. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 28 #11

And the minority Magas thought he would hurt those other minorities. Sky Jewels Mar 28 #12

+1. Maga voters need reminded that they basicaly made this mess with their all out hate for the left. Hotler Mar 28 #34

And even their hatred of the left is just a smokescreen for pure racism. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 28 #39

That's pretty much it, with a hefty portion of misogyny. FailureToCommunicate Mar 28 #46

They're fans of bigotry in general. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 28 #48

Cnn slowed female former maga XanaDUer2 Mar 28 #13

He is the consumate real estate developer ToxMarz Mar 28 #14

day late, dollar short bozos AZLD4Candidate Mar 28 #15

Really???? imanamerican63 Mar 28 #16

Is there something to support this post? I hope it is true, but just saying it doesn't make it true. 33taw Mar 28 #18

I don't know about other people Tree Lady Mar 28 #23

See my reply at 21. up here. Justice matters. Mar 28 #25

Wash, rinse, repeat... dirty_abuelita Mar 28 #19

His people are very happy Tickle Mar 28 #20

Not enough of them... IrishAfricanAmerican Mar 28 #22

All of them love Trump and are extremely happy. Oneironaut Mar 28 #24

These nuts are a minority, but they vote. Justice matters. Mar 28 #29

Gosh, who ever would have thought? PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 28 #26

"I was a MAGA junkie" struggle4progress Mar 28 #27

"They thought he would hurt "those other people," not them.", exactly. republianmushroom Mar 28 #28

Horse now out of the barn! Canada Kid Mar 28 #30

Where were they, the 90 millions who 'don't care' yep. Justice matters. Mar 28 #36

yep, that's how people support authoritarian oppression... paulkienitz Mar 28 #32

there's a subreddit calle dleopards eating their face moonshinegnomie Mar 28 #33

Unfortunately I'm not seeing this. Groundhawg Mar 28 #37

I don't see any regrets Demobrat Mar 28 #38

Yeah, it's always when they themselves get hurt, they finally understand sakabatou Mar 28 #40

F'em and the nearly 90 million who did not cast a vote Gimpyknee Mar 28 #41

They thought he would ........... LilElf70 Mar 28 #42

Let's not get ahead of ourselves... berksdem Mar 28 #43

They regret it so much that they'll absolutely vote Republican again in 26 and 28 Orrex Mar 28 #44

Hand me a tissue. I'm crying . . . because I'm laughing so hard. Vinca Mar 28 #45

Not enough regret their votes. Yet! cer7711 Mar 28 #47

FAFO flags. Admittedly, they have lately turned more into F U flags. So be it. usonian Mar 28 #50

Trump ignores their DON'T TREAD ON ME Caps BOSSHOG Mar 28 #51

I don't give a shit about them or their regret C_U_L8R Mar 28 #52

Silly leopards. (n/t) thesquanderer Mar 28 #53

Fuck them. DetlefK Mar 28 #54

Trump voters... vishnura Mar 28 #56

Many of these voters blubunyip Mar 28 #57

They don't yet know the extent to which they've been CONNED Blue Owl Mar 28 #59

I would give sympathy EnergizedLib Mar 28 #60

A self identified "MAGA junkie" says she regrets her vote and has taken down her Trump sign after she was fired by DOGE. LetMyPeopleVote Mar 28 #62

The independent ones, yes. The Republicans still greatly approve of him. It's a cult. nt Blasphemer Mar 28 #64

CNN interviewed Trump supporters who used to be Federal Workers, who were terminated for "poor performance." surfered Mar 28 #65

That's not what Sarah Longwell's focus groups show iemanja Saturday #66

They were wrong. William769 Saturday #67