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Botany

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7. Trump's voting base is @ heart racist, sexist, and anti intellectual. About 30 to 35% of Americans.

Reply to B.See (Reply #6)

Sun May 24, 2026, 07:41 AM

May 24

However his “electoral base” is from people like Musk, Thiel, and others who manipulate the
outcome of the #s in our elections. Musk has admitted to as much when he said that he had
an app that let him see the results of the 2024 election 4 hours early.

The GOP has used racism as the keystone of their support ever since the 1960s. Trump and
Stephen Miller are still using that playbook today.

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Who next to be delisted? Non-Christians? Norrrm May 23 #2

The racism and sexism of the Trump klan and the GOP is out front and easy to see. Botany May 23 #3

Yet there are still people B.See May 23 #6

Trump's voting base is @ heart racist, sexist, and anti intellectual. About 30 to 35% of Americans. Botany May 24 #7

Yes. How true. B.See May 24 #8

Not surprised, considering all the other stuff the shit stain has erased sakabatou May 23 #4

That is so offensive. Jarqui May 23 #5