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   Laffy (gottalaff@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Oct-2024 09:46:22 JST Laffy

   Via Tom Nichols:

   They *like* that he's awful. This is the part that many other Americans can't grasp. The MAGA folks support #Trump *because* he's horrible, not in spite of it....

   Elie Mystal:

   Yup. I do not understand how nine years into this people still don’t get that Trump’s vileness is the thing that attracts the collection of racists and misogynists who have flocked to his banner.

   The awful people feel Trump VALIDATES their awfulness.

   • Warner Crocker repeated this.
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     sleepy62 (sleepy62@social.vivaldi.net)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Oct-2024 23:33:26 JST sleepy62

     in reply to

     @GottaLaff
     "People who are generally loving and incapable of treachery cannot comprehend those who are not"

     That was a line in a play the other night and it stuck with me. Kind of an ah ha moment..