Answer:
That when you saw a man who had owned a fraudulent University, intent on scamming poor people, you thought, “Fine.”
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That when you saw a man who had made it his business practice to stiff his creditors, you said, “Okay.”
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That when you heard him proudly brag about his own history of sexual abuse, you said, “No problem.”
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That when he made up stories about Muslim-Americans cheering 9/11, you said, “Not an issue.”
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That when you saw him brag that he could shoot a man on Fifth Avenue and you wouldn’t care, you exclaimed, “He sure knows me.”
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That when he mocked a bleeding man on his marble floor, you said, “That’s cool!”
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That when he mocked the disabled, you thought it was the funniest thing you ever saw.
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That when he bragged he doesn’t read books, you said, “Well, who has time?”
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That when the Central Park Five were found innocent and compensated, and he still said they should be in prison, you said, “That makes sense.”
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That when he told his supporters to beat up protesters, you said, “Yes!”
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That when he had a protester thrown out into freezing cold without his coat, you said, “What a great guy!”
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That you watched the parade of white supremacists and Nazis he refused to denounce, and you said, “Thumbs up!”
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That he insulted our allies and cozied up to dictators, and you said, “That’s the way I want my President to be.”
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That he removed experts from government and replaced them with lobbyists and Fox News TV personalities, and you said, “What a genius!”
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That he profited off the presidency, overcharging even the Secret Service, and you said, “That’s smart!”
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That he said helping Puerto Rico was hard because it’s surrounded by water, and you said, “That makes sense.”
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That he praised Russia and North Korea while picking fights with Canada and New Zealand, and you said, “That’s statesmanship!”
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That he separated children from their families and locked them in cages, and you said, “Well, OK then.”
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That after witnessing all of this—every con, every cruelty, every corruption—you still wear that red hat and threaten anyone who disagrees, and say, “MAGA!”
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That when Trump claimed the Unabomber had his Uncle John as his professor and you thought, “Well, who hasn’t stretched the truth about a relative?”
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Question:
Why do you still support him?
Let’s be honest.
Is it ignorance?
Tribalism?
Fear?
Rage?
Are you so desperate to “own the libs” that you’ve sold your soul?
Because at some point, it’s not just about Trump anymore.
It’s about you.
Your Turn:
Leave a comment.
Tell me what I’m missing.
Tell me why, in spite of all of this, you’re still cheering him on.
I’m not asking to mock you. I’m asking because I genuinely want to understand.