Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

TwilightZone

(28,834 posts)

7. Because a not-insignificant chunk of the voting public votes R in every election.

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Tue Sep 10, 2024, 10:49 PM

Sep 2024

Last edited Tue Sep 10, 2024, 11:44 PM - Edit history (1)

Regardless of the candidates.

And because a lot of the people in this country approve of Trump's antics, his crimes, his bigotry, and so on.

I agree that this race shouldn't even be close, but the past two elections have provided the answer. Some people will vote for Trump, regardless of all other factors.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Dr. Shepper Drum

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I keep reading that Kamala Harris and cheato are "neck and neck"-- how can this be true?? [View all] ailsagirl Sep 2024 OP

His supporters are an entrenched, very large cult. Nearly impossible to peel any of them away. NewHendoLib Sep 2024 #1

And some of his supporters are decision makers in the media and in the polling punditry unblock Sep 2024 #5

His supporters are united by hatred and stupidity Dem4life1234 Sep 2024 #2

American citizenry. RockRaven Sep 2024 #3

because Hillary's label of 'deplorables' stopdiggin Sep 2024 #4

It's true. Jirel Sep 2024 #6

Because a not-insignificant chunk of the voting public votes R in every election. TwilightZone Sep 2024 #7

I don't believe that, myself birdographer Sep 2024 #8

You don't want to be anywhere near True Dough Sep 2024 #9

Ew Drum Sep 2024 #13

EXACTLY!!! True Dough Sep 2024 #14

Yikes!!! ailsagirl Sep 2024 #15

Because many Americans are like Trump kansasobama Sep 2024 #10

ditto elleng Sep 2024 #11

The M$M is normalizing Benedict Donald's idiocy by not amplifying it, they amplified Biden's age as an issue though uponit7771 Sep 2024 #12