• BaroqueInMind@lemmy.one
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    18 days ago

    I cannot understand why 43% of the country is as stupid as her. Like, removed, one of the candidates took away your body autonomy and is a convicted rapist and fraud.

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      18 days ago

      Yeah, but Fox news says people are mean to him and something about immigrants raping me! I don’t remember it happening, but Sean Hannity says it did so it must have.

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      17 days ago

      What I don’t understand is why the reasons you mentioned often seem more prominent than the fact that he’s a fascist traitor who tried to overthrow the government and install himself as a dictator. That other shit is bad, but I would think that attacking American democracy itself transcends it!

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      17 days ago

      Seabrook NH has a lot of the same last name. Not the worst case in the state, but the worst on the coast at least.

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    18 days ago

    “I think it would be really really silly just to vote for somebody just because they have my name without doing any research, or knowing what they stand for,” laughs Kamala Harris, a mother of three from Seabrook, New Hampshire.

    I try to be polite and understanding, but… not today, Satan:

    What in the ever-loving head-in-the-sand bullshit stupid-ass mother-fucking dumbass thing to say. Who the fuck, old enough to vote, does not know what either candidate stands for by now?

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      18 days ago

      I had a new coworker that I basically excoriated, though politely, for both sidesing . Not sure I got through but I tried

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        17 days ago

        Oh man, I just heard that my conversation with my coworker apparently convinced him to vote. It clearly wasn’t enough to stem the tide, but it feels like a small glimmer of hope that I was able to get someone engaged