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From: Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com>
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Subject: Re: I'm really starting to like this stuff
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2025 08:53:39 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-04-25, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2025 21:37:24 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton
><chamilton5280@invalid.com> wrote:
>
>>On 2025-04-25, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:24:34 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton
>>><chamilton5280@invalid.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On 2025-04-25, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>> On Fri, 25 Apr 2025 09:03:59 -0000 (UTC), Cindy Hamilton
>>>>><chamilton5280@invalid.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>They're afraid of Trump -- or more specifically Trump's power over
>>>>>>his base.  I think they're planning to just wait him out and pick
>>>>>>up the pieces afterward.
>>>>>
>>>>> There must be a point where Trump's base and therefore his power will
>>>>> start to shrink. His fans are uneducated and simple but not completely
>>>>> retarded.
>>>>
>>>>Sadly, he made gains among young people in 2024 compared to 2020.
>>>>
>>>>Seven percentage points among young women; 15 percentage points among
>>>>young men.
>>>>
>>>>https://now.tufts.edu/2024/11/12/young-voters-shifted-toward-trump-still-favored-harris-overall
>>>
>>> I'm hoping that his current presidency will turn enough of his fan
>>> base off. So far, he's damaged the economy and if he continues to do
>>> that and people start to feel it, they may change their mind about him
>>> and similar clowns.
>>
>>Not his hard-core base.  He openly hates the people they hate, which
>>gives them license to openly hate.
>
> Yes, but how many are hard-core? 30% of his voters? He could lose the
> rest if he screws up badly enough.

It's a religion.  Trump is their god.

This is a few months old, but:

https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/02/24/majority-of-republicans-nationally-identify-as-maga-for-first-time-in-unity-poll/

-- 
Cindy Hamilton