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The Velveteen Ocelot

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56. I think that will depend on why they voted for him in the first place.

Mon Mar 30, 2020, 10:41 AM

Mar 2020

The prosperity-gospel fundies and the testosterone-poisoned coal-rolling dirtbags with Confederate flags and trucknutz on their pickups won't change their minds because the twisted theology of the former and the sheer meanness of the latter won't let them. But if they voted for His Lardship just because they hated Hillary or because they were tax-cut-wanting libertarians or because they were Republicans who always voted Republican, they could come around. We shall see.

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In less than two weeks the same adoring fans will turn on him [View all] malaise Mar 2020 OP

The true cultists will never turn on him. They'll blame obama. dem4decades Mar 2020 #1

Agree. I talked to one last night. Rorey Mar 2020 #6

Yeah but not all who voted for him are cultists and many are turning away. lark Mar 2020 #43

i hope you are right rampartc Mar 2020 #2

In their sick minds, it's the fault of Democrats Rorey Mar 2020 #8

Same here. Hope filled with the realization that they are nucking futs! TheBlackAdder Mar 2020 #55

Now they are saying: He's doing the best he can. Walleye Mar 2020 #3

Trump's "best" is a pretty low bar... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #47

Correct, wounded bear Walleye Mar 2020 #60

Only if they clinically suffer... FarPoint Mar 2020 #4

I agree, I think many will Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #5

No they won't as long as Faux keeps backing him doc03 Mar 2020 #7

Malaise, what makes you say this? dmr Mar 2020 #9

The number of dead will be sinking in by then malaise Mar 2020 #13

No they won't. If they haven't turned on him Luciferous Mar 2020 #10

Nope Cosmocat Mar 2020 #11

Positive thinking, we need that now. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #12

Not all of them mercuryblues Mar 2020 #14

Same thing in our state. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #51

Exactly mercuryblues Mar 2020 #63

Wow that must be on the net somewhere in the darkness. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #64

Sorry Malaise ProfessorGAC Mar 2020 #15

Sorry, my friend, but I think you're wrong on this one PJMcK Mar 2020 #16

I hear you and Prof malaise Mar 2020 #17

It's going to have to hit them personally.. HipChick Mar 2020 #26

And it will malaise Mar 2020 #31

There have already been a couple of murder cases.. HipChick Mar 2020 #32

Indeed malaise Mar 2020 #37

That is awesome! I miss working with kids. I told the principal I would GreenPartyVoter Mar 2020 #46

Lots of parents would love tutors for specific subjects malaise Mar 2020 #49

One trumpster friend is 65, married to an 85 year old Luz Mar 2020 #57

i agree..hes peeling off the ones who still have at least one foot in reality.. samnsara Mar 2020 #18

Nope. Cults don't work that way. They literally follow their leader to their deaths. patricia92243 Mar 2020 #19

There's always this option - from JHB's thread malaise Mar 2020 #20

Unnnn, latest excuse is China covered everything up. uponit7771 Mar 2020 #21

I think you are right DenverJared Mar 2020 #22

ReTHUGs will be wiped out in November malaise Mar 2020 #23

Can't wait DenverJared Mar 2020 #24

Exactly. It's the beginning of the End for Trump fescuerescue Mar 2020 #25

And the party that put him in office. nt Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #30

Never. RedSpartan Mar 2020 #27

Nah, they'll blame Pelosi, Schumer, Obama, Dems, governors, etc. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #28

I believe you are correct. Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #29

Great post malaise Mar 2020 #34

Not so sure about that Beringia Mar 2020 #35

A Dem adding something to his life Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #39

He'll drop some racist crud and his supporters will stick with him. Hoyt Mar 2020 #33

Really? So you think his approval ratings will drop? nt USALiberal Mar 2020 #36

Nope. They're already claiming it would have been "much worse" with Hillary or Biden Azathoth Mar 2020 #38

As long as they have someone else to blame, they will never give him up. Never. hatrack Mar 2020 #40

The Dayton Ohio African Violet Association malaise Mar 2020 #41

I hope you are right JustAnotherGen Mar 2020 #42

As the numbers in Red states start climbing, mcar Mar 2020 #44

People have been predicting this for years now. cwydro Mar 2020 #45

SSDD sarisataka Mar 2020 #48

How quickly can a nation execute a treasonous President? Brainfodder Mar 2020 #50

Think so, huh? Not me. Firestorm49 Mar 2020 #52

I wish I could share your optimism. (nt) Paladin Mar 2020 #53

There will be "stragglers," true believers left over. no_hypocrisy Mar 2020 #54

Hitler didn't kill their grannies n/t malaise Mar 2020 #58

I think that will depend on why they voted for him in the first place. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #56

Many realize now he's claiming he's done a great job duforsure Mar 2020 #59

after every event people say this and things NEVER change mucifer Mar 2020 #61

It is a sure bet against that edhopper Mar 2020 #62