All Trump voters cannot simply be lumped in some category of 'deplorables'. Not only is that self-defeating, it ignores the complex realities of why some people vote the way they do.
For example, I talked today with someone who is socially quite liberal, voted for Biden last time, thinks Trump is
For example, I talked today with someone who is socially quite liberal, voted for Biden last time, thinks Trump is
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We have to figure out common sense messaging that will reach these folks in a productive way.
It isn't true, not for all.
The same country that elected Obama twice elected Trump twice.
Politics is complicated.
It can be frustrating for those of us who ARE political junkies. I want to grab them by the shoulders and say “Wait! Let me tell you what’s really going on!” 😂🤷♂️
Politics, after all, is merely about relationships when it comes down to it.
That’s the power of relentless semiotic propaganda, pulling at our animal strings.
The idea of truth destroyed, reason played no role in this.
But to be fair, I sit here in my own echo chamber, emotionally unable to leave it.
For whatever reason, they're not hearing it.
I couldn't function that way.
Oddly one of my wife's preachiest of friends today, told me that I'm a poor Christian because I believed accusers over Matt Gaetz & that it was proven that it hadn't happened and was dismissed... Seriously threw me.
Just about all of the former are also the latter; many of the latter are NOT the former
I am UNAWARE of ANY Trump supporter who isn’t at least one of those 2 things
That doesn't mean that people are not responsible for their ignorance or the effects of the choices them make from it.
* Don't understand people who voted for tea thinking he would help with pocketbook issues when he help tank the economy previously
* Don't understand people who look the other way and discount his dangerous tendencies This time around