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Well, they can stay home--in large numbers--- and not vote for him--then I will believe they are sincere.
He dont care about anyone but himself: Worn out Trump supporters are getting sick of the presidents antics
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/11/he-dont-care-about-anyone-but-himself-worn-out-trump-supporters-are-getting-sick-of-the-presidents-antics/
Published 7 hours ago on November 25, 2019
In the Republican stronghold of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, President Trumps ways are growing thin on some residents. As The Wall Street Journal points out, the growing displeasure with Trumps antics is a warning sign for the GOP in 2o2o.
The overwhelmingly white citys demographic mirror those where Republican candidates have recently struggled, and Campbell County GOP chairwoman Sarah Cameron says she sees Trump support waning amongst those who supported him four years ago.
I think people are getting worn out by the combativeness that is the political environment of America today, Cameron told WSJ. I am not anti-Trump, but I am anti-incivility. And I think that is a common sentiment among the Republicans in my circle.
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One red flag for Republicans was the recent race for governor, which saw Kentuckys pro-Trump governor Matt Bevin ultimately lose to Democrat Andy Beshear. Bevins style, according to critics, mirrored Trumps a style that rankled many Fort Thomas residents................................
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)I mean, who could have predicted such a thing?
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,350 posts)You might think that is ridiculous, too, but I still hear that shit. (It's only about 80% Reds where I live).
Straw Man
(6,625 posts)Beto threw some gasoline on that fire.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)struggle4progress
(118,295 posts)and locking them in cages, or pardoning war criminals, or advising the Saudis on how to get away with sawing up a journalist, or setting up a slaughter of the Kurds to cover handing our bases over to the Russians, or packing our courts with unqualified people, or increasing pollution levels --- well, that's just the Anti-Christ being the Anti-Christ! But does he really need sound so unpleasant while he does all this?"
NCLefty
(3,678 posts)Zzz...
Midnight Writer
(21,768 posts)People get tired of this everyday drama. It wears them down. To the point nobody wants to deal with it.
Bayard
(22,100 posts)When I lived there years ago, it was a major rethug stronghold. If that's changing, maybe the rest of Ohio is evolving as well.
I think people just have battle fatigue by now....the constant drama and scandals. Not what they bargained for.
moondust
(19,993 posts)Common knowledge up to and including 2015/2016. Grifter, shafter, abuser, liar, cheater, multiple bankruptcies failure, total narcissist, ...
Where have they been?