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Bettie

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13. Same for my husband

Reply to Intractable (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 16, 2024, 05:46 PM

Sep 16

I can't imagine living with someone and disagreeing about something so fundamental.

But, I guess Republicans used to be normal people....at some point in the past.

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"My wife, a Republican, has decided to vote for the Democrats.. She voted for Trump twice." [View all] kpete Sep 16 OP

Pure evil (R) and The Great Deception BoRaGard Sep 16 #1

EVIL is really the most appropriate word for not only Trump but the current Republican Party Wiz Imp Sep 16 #31

Sounds like Mrs. Aristus. Aristus Sep 16 #2

See, miracles do happen! Permanut Sep 16 #17

I am so happy my wife is a Democrat. Intractable Sep 16 #3

Same for my husband Bettie Sep 16 #13

I'm with you guys! slightlv Sep 16 #15

All of my kids are flaming liberals as well Bettie Sep 16 #22

I think repukes were somewhat "normal" back then... ailsagirl Sep 16 #37

Took a while. elleng Sep 16 #4

Some take more time. LiberalFighter Sep 16 #12

Better late than never! nt Wednesdays Sep 16 #38

Wow. sheshe2 Sep 16 #5

Kick TY Cha Sep 16 #6

Congratulation to your wife to becoming aware of what an evil sob he is and how he could destroy our country kimbutgar Sep 16 #7

One man krkaufman Sep 16 #8

Important that she sees what he's done to the Republican Party MadameButterfly Sep 17 #44

Glad your wife came to her senses and saw Voldemort for who he is - a dangerous crook. But out of curiosity what was her onetexan Sep 16 #9

He will still get 95% HagathaCrispy Sep 16 #10

I don't understand your post. Are you saying tRump will get 95 % of registered voters? Where are you getting this info. debm55 Sep 16 #16

Nope HagathaCrispy Sep 16 #25

Sorry , I thought you meant the total vote debm55 Sep 16 #34

The key is that 5% MadameButterfly Sep 17 #45

better late than never lefthandedskyhook Sep 16 #11

I hold reality tv partially to blame LiberalFighter Sep 16 #14

A friend said his daughter and son-in-law really like tsf from the Apprentice. JoetheShow Sep 16 #20

Maybe you should gift them this book .... eppur_se_muova Sep 16 #24

EVIL Jean Genie Sep 16 #18

The enemy of my enemy... JoetheShow Sep 16 #19

I have always wondered what impact being married Dan Sep 16 #21

The heart will not be told whom it may love. TomSlick Sep 16 #23

Please tell your wife.......THANK YOU! ProudMNDemocrat Sep 16 #26

I don't believe it's kpetes wife leftieNanner Sep 16 #27

trump is made of selfishness and greed and nothing else. mwb970 Sep 16 #28

They're burning thru their goodwill, reputation for that ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 16 #36

How do people partner up with people of opposite beliefs? Dem4life1234 Sep 16 #29

I don't get it either Skittles Sep 16 #40

She certainly has Trump's number. I hope more Republican voters have his number -- and realize it's NOT #47. Beartracks Sep 16 #30

My meek and mild soft spoken Wife, a Democrat, would kick my ass BOSSHOG Sep 16 #32

congratulations... myohmy2 Sep 16 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author ArkansasDemocrat1 Sep 16 #35

To quote Officer McClain kairos12 Sep 16 #39

If it takes one 4 years to see what Trump is, something's off. jaxexpat Sep 17 #41

My wife won't be voting for either Trump or Harris DFW Sep 17 #42

I've been saying that since 2016. Takes some people longer to see the light. sinkingfeeling Sep 17 #43

He is pure evil Roc2020 Sep 17 #46

Well, there have been evil ones before. Susan Calvin Sep 17 #47

That's a good start. ECL213 Sep 17 #48