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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI did some text banking today -- lotta nasty replies from trumpanzees
including a lot of racial epithets.
I feel for any nontrumpanzees having to live in a red district.
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I did some text banking today -- lotta nasty replies from trumpanzees (Original Post)
diva77
Nov 2020
OP
It was supposed to be a Dem text bank -- so it wasn't on purpose. I wasn't expecting such
diva77
Nov 2020
#4
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)1. Were you texting republicans?
diva77
(7,663 posts)4. It was supposed to be a Dem text bank -- so it wasn't on purpose. I wasn't expecting such
angry, nasty replies, but out of 500 texts sent, it was about 6% trumpanzee
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)8. Glad it was only 6%.
Thanks for doing that.
Kaleva
(36,358 posts)2. They know the end is near.
diva77
(7,663 posts)5. Fingers crossed!!
58Sunliner
(4,414 posts)3. That must mean they are scared. Scared of an election they can't cheat.
diva77
(7,663 posts)11. knock on wood!!!
58Sunliner
(4,414 posts)13. That's a lot of firewood.Cute.
SoCalNative
(4,613 posts)6. I'm thinking that a lot of these lists
are way out of date. Around every election I get texts and calls for the person who used to have my number (who was obviously a Republican).
I have had the number since April 2017.
diva77
(7,663 posts)9. makes sense
Ferrets are Cool
(21,110 posts)7. Well, I sent back a couple of "pointed" ones myself
to idiots asking me if I was ready to vote for "tubbyville" tomorrow. Something to the effect that I wouldn't vote for that criminal in a million years.
diva77
(7,663 posts)10. This was my first text bank, so I was in 'obedient participant mode'...but there's always next time!
Hassin Bin Sober
(26,346 posts)12. Yeah, I've sent a few "fuck offs"
nuxvomica
(12,450 posts)14. They've tied up their identities with him
I think most will pivot afterward as they won't want to see themselves as losers. They are like people who fall madly in love over and over again.