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Mon Jan 27, 2025, 11:52 AM Jan 27

Remember all those minority groups who voted for Trump, claiming the Democratic party took them for [View all]

granted?

Well, now those motherfuckers know that it was only the Democratic party that was standing between them and the white male insurgency that fought on the side that was against equality. So, all the battles fought during their parent's time that were won, were completely undermined with one election because they took the Democratic party for granted.

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I feel very badly for the folks who did not buy in to that BS and are suffering.... Happy Hoosier Jan 27 #1
An "expensive" lesson ... education is always expensive. NotHardly Jan 27 #28
What minority groups went for Trump? Johnny2X2X Jan 27 #2
not quite RAB910 Jan 27 #3
I'm going to await the Pew Validated Voter results, which probably will not be out for another year. spooky3 Jan 27 #20
By your argument pinkstarburst Jan 27 #6
It's NEVER a bad idea to know the enemy. calimary Jan 27 #8
You are on the nose BaronChocula Jan 27 #13
Men overwelmingly voted against women. Bluethroughu Jan 27 #15
As a group, true, but Baron has a good point about the fact that in all subgroups spooky3 Jan 27 #22
The majority of white women voted for Trump radius777 Jan 27 #24
According to Pew, the majority of white women voters did NOT vote for Trump in 2016. spooky3 Jan 27 #26
A scary thing where I live is you wouldn't believe how many women don't believe a woman can handle being president Cheezoholic Jan 27 #49
So pathetic! Ugh electric_blue68 Jan 27 #53
Sadly, I would believe it. I've known a lot of them over my life too. nt spooky3 Jan 27 #54
Union workers voting trump really pisses me off Americanme Jan 27 #44
One of the reasons I don't really care about unions anymore. BannonsLiver Jan 28 #90
I've got no complaints about leadership at my union Americanme Friday #95
Meanwhile, over in Teamsterland BannonsLiver Friday #96
Me too Americanme Friday #97
Fury and contempt towards those who voted for Trump while trying to win hearts and minds summer_in_TX Jan 28 #67
you missed the part about "the Democratic party is taking us for granted" stopdiggin Jan 28 #74
No. BaronChocula Jan 28 #77
I don't have any problem calling stupid - stupid. stopdiggin Jan 28 #87
We agree on that! BaronChocula Jan 28 #89
I bet they have buyer's remorse now 4catsmom Jan 27 #43
Border Counties in Texas with 95.22% Latino populations went for Trump! LeftInTX Jan 27 #27
Not all JoseBalow Jan 27 #31
Border Counties in Texas! All but El Paso. Zavala touches the border, but has a small population. LeftInTX Jan 27 #33
I was replying to your original edited post "Latino males went for Trump" JoseBalow Jan 27 #36
Sorry about that. Wish I would have finished the post. I post, and then edit, which ain't too smart when adding data! LeftInTX Jan 27 #38
I know some want to discount the exit poll data but it's clear there was a shift among minorities. Self Esteem Jan 27 #37
You can also look at big cities. But that is more work. Texas border counties are straight forward. LeftInTX Jan 27 #40
But some white men love nothing more than to shit all over the people who keep the party going. iemanja Jan 28 #57
White women voted for Trump MadameButterfly Jan 28 #82
Oh but they sent a message to the Dems, didn't they? mcar Jan 27 #4
Their message was one of profound ignorance. Lemons UK Jan 27 #9
Hmm, I wonder mcar Jan 27 #35
Many failed to see the real issue before us. It was simple, freedom and democracy, or fascism and dictatorship. nt Hotler Jan 27 #5
And yet, they're right! Bobstandard Jan 27 #7
Yep. They sent "a message" alright. calimary Jan 27 #11
Wait until they find out who pays tariffs, and what those undocumented workers were doing William Seger Jan 27 #23
And the wages bring paid. republianmushroom Jan 27 #32
"they took the Democratic party for granted" mainer Jan 27 #10
The Jim Jones thing. Sheesh. Good comparison. calimary Jan 27 #12
It's only because the minority groups were convinced by repugs louis-t Jan 27 #14
Fuck anybody who voted for The Felon. Joinfortmill Jan 27 #16
"...those motherfuckers..." Frank D. Lincoln Jan 27 #17
Boohoohooo!!!! Mysterian Jan 27 #51
Post removed Post removed Jan 27 #52
Interesting to see DUers call other DUers MAGAs Orrex Jan 28 #62
I didn't. I stated he'd fit right in. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 28 #79
Nice of you to assume my intent or attitude Orrex Jan 28 #80
We all make assumptions. That's part of being human. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 28 #83
It's still a smear of a fellow DUer. Oopsie Daisy Jan 28 #91
Another example of holding Dems to a standard of perfection... ananda Jan 27 #18
The irony is that Frank D. Lincoln Jan 27 #19
Greg Palast knows how they did it not fooled Jan 27 #34
+1000. Paladin Jan 27 #21
Post removed Post removed Jan 28 #55
Or,as der Furor would say, BattleRow Jan 27 #25
I don't think they know even now. They are inundated with lies live love laugh Jan 27 #29
Will they change in two and four years, and thereafter? DavidDvorkin Jan 27 #30
It's academic since most of us won't get a chance to vote again Ritabert Jan 27 #39
In my area, inner city (80% Latino) were likely turned off by inflation, homeless people and shoplifting LeftInTX Jan 27 #42
They still wont know oldmanlynn Jan 27 #41
Can we end this shit. White dems are constantly blaming minorities for Trump.since the election. erodriguez Jan 27 #45
Majority of white people have chosen republicans for many years now. LisaL Jan 27 #47
GTFOH erodriguez Jan 27 #48
I don't have any friends and family who voted for Trump. LisaL Jan 27 #50
Not Blacks or HIspanics iemanja Jan 28 #59
Democratic party LisaL Jan 28 #61
To blame people of color for Kamala's defeat is shameful iemanja Jan 28 #63
All I am trying to convey is that we (democrats) lost LisaL Jan 28 #65
I understand that iemanja Jan 28 #66
Who to blame. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 28 #86
read the OP (and then the posts you are responding to) stopdiggin Jan 28 #75
What do you think is being achieved here? iemanja Jan 28 #78
calling stupid out (for being stupid) is acceptable practice stopdiggin Jan 28 #85
White men did it iemanja Jan 28 #88
Oh, I don't have any trouble calling out those farmers and union members either! stopdiggin Jan 28 #92
Edit to white men and women. I.e. white people happy feet Jan 29 #93
Extremely well-stated. Frank D. Lincoln Jan 28 #81
This white person agrees with you iemanja Jan 28 #58
I live in a 65% Latino area. I saw some Latino men who are just rude about Kamala. LeftInTX Jan 28 #72
Hispanic voters are HUGE! They make up 19.1% of the population!!! That's a whole lot! LeftInTX Jan 28 #70
Get up to date Maggiemayhem Jan 27 #46
Yes, he did! LeftInTX Jan 28 #71
It's the "minority groups" that keep the party afloat iemanja Jan 28 #56
There is a lot of blame to go around. LisaL Jan 28 #64
You're right about the majority, no question, but I still do wonder Orrex Jan 28 #68
Thank you happy feet Jan 29 #94
Post removed Post removed Jan 28 #60
Not only that, JDAcme Jan 28 #69
And they voted for him too! Bigly! LeftInTX Jan 28 #73
This 'who is to blame' analysis gets no one anywhere. Aussie105 Jan 28 #76
A lot of petulant people thought they'd stick it to the Democratic Party for not solving all their problems overnight. Martin68 Jan 28 #84
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