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Yep n2doc Aug 2016 #1
I Personally Despise These Bigots. Glad I Don't Live In The South. TheMastersNemesis Aug 2016 #2
Sorry but you cannot just blame the South TNNurse Aug 2016 #33
Rural any state really. Missn-Hitch Aug 2016 #49
Clinton and Trump are statistically tied in Georgia. That FACT gives me KingCharlemagne Aug 2016 #3
There is Atlanta and there Funtatlaguy Aug 2016 #7
Agree. n2doc Aug 2016 #11
good points! I will keep that in mind! Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #23
I've been seeing Trump FLAGS flying in my area. They're flying right below the U.S. flag. bulloney Aug 2016 #6
ugh, how disturbing! Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #37
Actually, I live about 40 miles west of Toledo in a very rural/conservative part of NW Ohio. bulloney Aug 2016 #47
That's because they don't want their car or property damaged. Ligyron Aug 2016 #52
My HOA won't allow yard signs, BUT Brainstormy Aug 2016 #57
it's possible people are very wary of unhinged Trump fans Skittles Sep 2016 #74
I live in Atlanta and I have seen ZERO Trump signs. Not all of GA is redneck hell. CurtEastPoint Aug 2016 #9
Atlanta is its own world. Drive 50 miles in any direction and it is redneck hell n/t n2doc Aug 2016 #10
Not necessarily Brainstormy Aug 2016 #56
That's my experience, too Politicub Aug 2016 #36
We are a Purposely dumbed down nation. Funtatlaguy Aug 2016 #4
I'm from Georgia piechartking Aug 2016 #5
I grew up in Atlanta, though I live in Jersey City now... sarae Aug 2016 #53
I refuse to watch any TV and talking heads. apcalc Aug 2016 #8
I'm amazed that he and Hillary are even just a few points apart!!!!!! wtf secondwind Aug 2016 #12
Totally Agree colsohlibgal Aug 2016 #13
That should be the out take from this Cosmocat Aug 2016 #14
Bear in mind that he will win the white vote for sure oberliner Aug 2016 #15
which honestly makes me feel ashamed to be white Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #22
so the white vote for the trumpenfuhrer, of which there are millions, means heaven05 Aug 2016 #61
And that is, in part, because everyone talks about him AllyCat Aug 2016 #16
I totally agree. phylny Aug 2016 #28
I can't figure out why the race is so close. Vinca Aug 2016 #17
Because WE talk about him all the time. AllyCat Aug 2016 #51
I've vowed not to say anything negative about HRC, but Vinca Aug 2016 #65
Me too. I wish her strong supporters would help the rest of us AllyCat Aug 2016 #66
That's great awoke_in_2003 Aug 2016 #72
They are. But THIS is a democratic site and I'm hard pressed to find ANY AllyCat Aug 2016 #73
Does anyone know when the first debate is scheduled? yuiyoshida Aug 2016 #18
I think it's September 27... First Speaker Aug 2016 #60
I want to see him get his ass kicked yuiyoshida Sep 2016 #75
We'll punish his voters well and good once we assume power. ileus Aug 2016 #19
Hopefully they'll just crawl back under their rocks ... GeorgeGist Aug 2016 #71
More likely how dishonest the polls are. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2016 #20
agree totally... too many obnoxious cretins in this country Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #21
And it seems to be getting worse. And they are proud of their ignorance and bigotry. It really RKP5637 Aug 2016 #38
in real life, the vast majority of people I know are good, decent folks Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #43
M$M spreads so much hatefulness and irritation in politics as a profit maker. I sometimes RKP5637 Aug 2016 #46
All leftists must hope for the best, but plan for the worst. I know KingCharlemagne Aug 2016 #62
I've been concerned about this for some time. I had thought Trump's popularity would RKP5637 Aug 2016 #63
You and me both. People really should familiarize themselves with Il Duce KingCharlemagne Aug 2016 #69
Half of the population has an IQ under 100 Cary Aug 2016 #24
I cannot understand, nor can local union leaders, INdemo Aug 2016 #25
You and me both! If there had never been any unions, employers would pay $2.00 an hour and no benes raccoon Aug 2016 #29
It amazes me too. It's like some mental twist that they want to vote for those who will RKP5637 Aug 2016 #34
conservatism is a mental disorder, it's like a mindworm that will fuck someone over Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #44
It's things like that which make people unable to talk to each other The2ndWheel Aug 2016 #48
I know what you are saying but both sides do not do that Fast Walker 52 Aug 2016 #64
Hate is very compelling. ronnie624 Aug 2016 #58
I live in a very red part of Virginia. What gives me hope is that phylny Aug 2016 #26
Part of that is because field operations are nonexistent jberryhill Aug 2016 #30
Not here, there is a local office with a HUGE phylny Aug 2016 #41
My sentiments exactly ReRe Aug 2016 #27
I used to love rural America, but not so much anymore as it feels like hostile RKP5637 Aug 2016 #32
I escaped it... ReRe Aug 2016 #39
More and more I get extremely concerned about where the US is headed in the future. RKP5637 Aug 2016 #31
The public is desensitized Zambero Aug 2016 #35
Trump and his supporters make me ashamed to be an American. mountain grammy Aug 2016 #40
not entirely fair. the two-party system creates peculiar optics unblock Aug 2016 #42
This goes back to my proposal to boycott states that vote for him. Tiggeroshii Aug 2016 #45
I have said this twice on this site &replies here some say don't worry or his numbers aren't high Person 2713 Aug 2016 #50
no secret that hrc is a gop wet dream to run against...they just hate her period dembotoz Aug 2016 #54
Agreed. It doesn't bode well for America's future. Big question: How do we change it? nt CaptainTruth Aug 2016 #55
The chimp had 25% at his lowest. FigTree Aug 2016 #59
Agree. k & r n/t StrictlyRockers Aug 2016 #67
Agree. k & r n/t StrictlyRockers Aug 2016 #68
K & R superpatriotman Aug 2016 #70
He did came out anti abortion, pro guns and conservative SC Justices at the very beginning. The_Casual_Observer Sep 2016 #76
well vadermike Sep 2016 #77
If the media woke up, they'd realize they could make more profit from Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #78
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