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In reply to the discussion: I'm a Silicon Valley liberal, and I traveled across the country to interview 100 Trump supporters [View all]bdamomma
(63,955 posts)33. yes, that is very important
where ARE they getting their news from?? is it all right wing sites who do not present the facts and truth and years of being brainwashed?
the people that were interviewed are in for a great shock, but I there is definitely a division on how they view things and how we view things.
They seem they are envious of the East Coast/West Coast thing. Too bad.
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I'm a Silicon Valley liberal, and I traveled across the country to interview 100 Trump supporters [View all]
mfcorey1
Feb 2017
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If we are going to flirt with fascism, then Im hoping for 25% unemployment. The
KingCharlemagne
Feb 2017
#24
Sadly, you could read "most corrupt candidate ever" here daily during the primaries
Blue_Tires
Feb 2017
#38
Missing from the article is what shapes those views? Where do they get "information" from?
JHB
Feb 2017
#16
Insults will not move independents, " What do you think about the left's response so far?"
TexasProgresive
Feb 2017
#17
They ARE racists (or they are OK with racism). And they most definitely ARE idiots. - nt
KingCharlemagne
Feb 2017
#26
Bingo! The truth is they support racism, blame others for their woes and do not understand the world
LonePirate
Feb 2017
#47
When they can reasonably explain why it's OK they voted for a racist, I'll stop calling them racist.
Coventina
Feb 2017
#34
Very interesting article, thanks! I wish they had taken the time to learn what Trump was
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#28
Yep, he's a performer and a con artist ... and they fell for every bit of it. n/t
RKP5637
Feb 2017
#54
"LET'S BUILD BRIDGES!" "LETS UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER!" "WE'RE REALLY A LOT ALIIIIIKE!!"
HughBeaumont
Feb 2017
#50
I've lost track of the numerous articles about travels and journeys to meet with Trump voters..
JHan
Mar 2017
#76
Thanks for that article. I wasn't suprised by their "Hillary more corrupt" BS.
Buckeye_Democrat
Feb 2017
#75