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48. Polling data seems to support the math

Sun Apr 21, 2019, 09:02 AM

Apr 2019

Trumps base is between 36 and 38 percent? Roughly 1/3. Let's hope that our democracy is strong enough to avoid the same mistakes other countries have made.

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"Dear America..."-Werner Herzog [View all] Tanuki Apr 2019 OP

Very sad statement... Ferrets are Cool Apr 2019 #1

And the watching 1/3 will become very anti killer 1/3 once they are defeated. BSdetect Apr 2019 #2

True.. cilla4progress Apr 2019 #3

Rwanda was not an anomaly either. Same technique Germany/Rwanda/Trumpland: The BIG Lie Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #7

Yep. cilla4progress Apr 2019 #17

they can't do it without talk radio - the only medium capable of the repetition needed certainot Apr 2019 #39

I agree.. whathehell Apr 2019 #43

Failure to fight this tooth and nail is a huge mistake. JudyM Apr 2019 #44

I'm not sure what you mean . whathehell Apr 2019 #46

Strongly agreeing with you. Edited my post. JudyM Apr 2019 #49

Thanks.. I'll read it now. whathehell Apr 2019 #51

discussions about messaging and framing are pretty useless as long as the left ignores talk radio certainot Apr 2019 #55

I don't disagree.. whathehell Apr 2019 #59

yeah i guess my message was for judym. but artificial intelligence makes the fairness doctrine certainot Apr 2019 #67

Very interesting analysis and prognosis. I think I agree with your inight here. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #68

thanks - there are democrats out there somewhere who can make it happen, and it needs to before certainot Apr 2019 #69

And the rule of law...nt SayItLoud Apr 2019 #53

Sadly not. benfranklin1776 Apr 2019 #13

"....and that had they resisted at the beginning.......... it could have been avoided." pangaia Apr 2019 #21

Please feel free to do so by all means benfranklin1776 Apr 2019 #30

Done... pangaia Apr 2019 #31

Thank you! benfranklin1776 Apr 2019 #32

K&R...👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 spanone Apr 2019 #4

Thank you. Cary Apr 2019 #5

Interesting. Book description Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #9

See also Robert Altemeyer, an American at U of Manitoba Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #10

Thanks Bernardo Cary Apr 2019 #12

Sent this to a friend. Collimator Apr 2019 #6

My dad was only a first generation American. murielm99 Apr 2019 #8

Thanks Fox, Murdoch, Hanity, Limbaugh and all the hate rw media Pepsidog Apr 2019 #11

bullshit. more like 2-5% amplified by 1500 radio stations manned by a few hundred certainot Apr 2019 #14

Good analysis, but you actually just made the point in favor of the OP lunatica Apr 2019 #25

radio was their most important propaganda tool - then like now certainot Apr 2019 #38

kicking. nt Hotler Apr 2019 #15

Who are the people behind the scenes fanning the flames and why are they doing it? jalan48 Apr 2019 #16

Why go to war with your enemy when you can get them to kill themselves for you? snort Apr 2019 #20

Yes, if powers behind the scenes can create the necessary environment for this type of hatred jalan48 Apr 2019 #22

World domination. snort Apr 2019 #23

I was thinking more of the powers in our own country and it may be that world domination is their jalan48 Apr 2019 #24

Money is power lunatica Apr 2019 #26

Yep, and if creating a Fascist state is what it takes for some to maintain their power and money jalan48 Apr 2019 #27

It must be stated clearly: The 1/3 that wants to kill - wants to kill us. Rethugs, DontBooVote Apr 2019 #18

When (if) the right kills the left, the right will subdivide into their own left/right and the whole keithbvadu2 Apr 2019 #19

Maybe ... but they'd have easier targets to finish off first FakeNoose Apr 2019 #28

First they came... smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #45

K&R DLevine Apr 2019 #29

Chilling, thought provoking. democrank Apr 2019 #33

It's a very easy concept. Control the sound machine, tap into prejudices. YOHABLO Apr 2019 #34

America is not Germany, but it sure feels like it. BarbD Apr 2019 #35

Truth. Good post. The complacency is what could bring us down. So many people won't pay attention. Evolve Dammit Apr 2019 #36

2019 America is certainly not 1930's Germany, despite the seeming whathehell Apr 2019 #41

A stunning truth patphil Apr 2019 #37

K&R BlueJac Apr 2019 #40

Dear Werner.. whathehell Apr 2019 #42

But it easily could become Nazi Germany. smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #47

No, I don't think so . whathehell Apr 2019 #50

Americans want something resembling economic security BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #52

Put away the broad brush.. whathehell Apr 2019 #54

Oh, come on! That post is asinine True Blue American Apr 2019 #57

Have you checked in on the health of our institutions lately? BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #60

If you read my post below True Blue American Apr 2019 #62

How about we start with impeachment proceedings? BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #63

They are not aganizing True Blue American Apr 2019 #64

Neither is one public hearing in the last four months BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #65

The report just came out Thursday! True Blue American Apr 2019 #66

Thank YOU! smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #70

But for those of us old enough to remember, do not kid yourself it can not happen again. True Blue American Apr 2019 #56

Anything "can" happen again, I suppose whathehell Apr 2019 #58

It is already happening! True Blue American Apr 2019 #61

Yes, I know it too, having, at age 69, "lived a lot of it" as well. whathehell Apr 2019 #73

"It can't happen here!" Yeehah Apr 2019 #71

It can and Wil! --.Be Afraid..Be Very Afraid! whathehell Apr 2019 #72

Polling data seems to support the math infullview Apr 2019 #48