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Buckeyeblue

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21. But mostly they are white racist

Sat Mar 26, 2022, 03:18 PM

Mar 2022

They claim to be Christians but it's in name only so they can claim religious freedom whenever they are challenged. And they do. How in the world can someone have a religious objection to a vaccine?

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MAGA equates to dumb AF: New research on Trump voters: They're not the sharpest tools in the box [View all] Celerity Mar 2022 OP

K&R, Call winger evangelicals "political Christians" ... they HATE that uponit7771 Mar 2022 #1

It's wrong to look down on dumb gulliver Mar 2022 #2

I never will have any tolerance of some RW fundie white nationalist xian who would (as soon as they Celerity Mar 2022 #5

True, there's a time for an end to tolerance too. gulliver Mar 2022 #11

It seems to be on the rise with the American RW. They are becoming more and more Celerity Mar 2022 #12

Yup. I have no truck, understanding, patience, or empathy for Christo-Fascists. Tommymac Mar 2022 #15

Low cognitive intelligence does not equal dumb in the traditional sense. paleotn Mar 2022 #27

I was taught that though it's not a sin to be ignorant Torchlight Mar 2022 #46

Good synthesis of info. It pretty much all comes down to education and messaging JudyM Mar 2022 #3

This reminds me of a quote I read in a novel over 40 years ago. DFW Mar 2022 #4

Great quote. What's it from? Buckeyeblue Mar 2022 #20

A novel called "Shibumi" DFW Mar 2022 #38

That's certainly apropos to today's world. paleotn Mar 2022 #31

Worse yet--many were inspired by it and seek to prolong it DFW Mar 2022 #39

They need to be dull for bludgeoning Blue Owl Mar 2022 #6

There was a book written about this phenomenon a few years ago. keep_left Mar 2022 #7

The leg on the kitchen table is smarter. Historic NY Mar 2022 #32

Interesting about low participation. 2016 was a fluke win underpants Mar 2022 #8

Low turn outs helped Trump no doubt but he also needed Russian help to put him over the top. Botany Mar 2022 #23

And 2020 was a fluke Republican turnout as well... paleotn Mar 2022 #33

I am wondering: DENVERPOPS Mar 2022 #35

Good point. underpants Mar 2022 #37

One part that really stands out Doc Sportello Mar 2022 #9

Some of those kids are....well scary. plimsoll Mar 2022 #25

Ha! I had to look that one up Doc Sportello Mar 2022 #29

The Creation "theory" and Intelligent design stuff just makes me shake my head usually. plimsoll Mar 2022 #34

Very good article. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2022 #10

Absolutely Brilliant DENVERPOPS Mar 2022 #36

I exploit the poorly educated lame54 Mar 2022 #13

This Is The tRump-Kruger Effect In Action. GB_RN Mar 2022 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Mar 2022 #16

Gullible, hateful, and paranoid is no way to go through life IronLionZion Mar 2022 #17

Their leadership is not dumb. murielm99 Mar 2022 #18

Not that surprising? LW1977 Mar 2022 #19

But mostly they are white racist Buckeyeblue Mar 2022 #21

Followers love a strong leader/authoritarian. Duncan Grant Mar 2022 #40

B.F.O. Thunderbeast Mar 2022 #22

I don't think anything can be done to help those people.... albacore Mar 2022 #24

I agree that even if critical thinking is learned, the choice to lindysalsagal Mar 2022 #45

What does AF stand for in dumb AF? MyMission Mar 2022 #26

as fuck n/t Doc Sportello Mar 2022 #30

Aha! Thanks. MyMission Mar 2022 #44

And Trump and the GOP have figured out how to tap into it with great success. SMC22307 Mar 2022 #28

Yes, it has been pointed out that the far-right will vote against their own interests... keep_left Mar 2022 #41

They're not even hiding it anymore. Rubio and Scott of Floriduh... SMC22307 Mar 2022 #47

I'm shocked, SHOCKED! Well... not that shocked. Initech Mar 2022 #42

Best explanation for trumpism. We need to end home "schooling" lindysalsagal Mar 2022 #43

The US so needs to adopt the Swedish stance on homeschooling. Celerity Mar 2022 #48

Great information. Thankyou. +1000. lindysalsagal Mar 2022 #49

There's a reason why I have been calling them idiots for the last 5 years! Initech Mar 2022 #50