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NEW CBS POLL: nearly all strong supporters of President Trump say they trust him for accurate information, while only 11 percent trust the mainstream media https://cbsn.ws/2NSJrDq
Link to tweet
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-backers-stand-by-president-in-face-of-russia-criticism-cbs-poll/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7b&linkId=54882667
Can we say his supporters are part of a CULT now ?
The Blue Flower
(5,576 posts)There's nothing sane, adult, or rational about it.
JDC
(10,335 posts)donkeypoofed
(2,187 posts)handmade34
(22,807 posts)have sorely failed us
Mike Nelson
(10,202 posts)
were home-schooled, or did not graduate.
Mike Nelson
(10,202 posts)
they think the media is made up of mostly "Deep State" conspirators a and Obama is plotting a coup.
manor321
(3,344 posts)As there are fewer and fewer self-described Trump supporters, they now start telling us what "strong supporters" of Trump think.
The press endlessly talks to them and asks them what they think, ignoring everyone else in the country.
sprinkleeninow
(20,443 posts)💙🇺🇸🌊
Sneederbunk
(14,848 posts)Nonhlanhla
(2,074 posts)CatMor
(6,212 posts)Its hard to believe there are people that stupid in our country.
spanone
(137,117 posts)he's the jim jones of his base
dameatball
(7,525 posts)Most of the Trump lovers in my extended family are as educated as I am, if not more so. But yes, many are just dim bulbs also.
Doodley
(9,792 posts)dameatball
(7,525 posts)33taw
(2,634 posts)We need to focus on those who are more centrists.
Different Drummer
(8,196 posts)instead of Mainstream Media being the third choice, it was Fox "News" instead.
lame54
(36,260 posts)What is it they believe?
miyazaki
(2,343 posts)This should declare a national mental health emergency.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(112,336 posts)That one out of three Trump supporters are just as stupid as the other two.
Lindsay
(3,276 posts)Me.
(35,454 posts)And we pay attention to Ed O'Keefe's polls why? I've always found them skewed.
oasis
(51,232 posts)No surprise.
Downtown Hound
(12,618 posts)Kablooie
(18,705 posts)kimbutgar
(22,370 posts)Algernon Moncrieff
(5,852 posts)Goes back to Goldwater.
Cattledog
(6,198 posts)lunasun
(21,646 posts)Alwaysna
(577 posts)"If you think education is expensive try ignorance ". I think it is from Mark Twain.
appleannie1943
(1,303 posts)eternity together?
Docreed2003
(17,409 posts)"It's a wonder that they still know how to breath"
oberliner
(58,724 posts)Vinca
(50,698 posts)PSPS
(13,965 posts)It's like saying, "nearly all strong supporters of beef like to eat steak."
keithbvadu2
(38,929 posts)Would believe Trump over Jesus for credibility
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2017/11/21/trump_voter_if_jesus_christ_came_down_from_the_cross_and_told_me_trump_was_with_russia_i_wouldnt_believe_him.html
About 2:55 on the timeline.
"Let me tell you," he continued. "If Jesus Christ gets down off the cross and told me Trump is with Russia, I would tell him, hold on a second, I need to check with the president if it is true. That is how confident I feel in the president."