At some point, it's not even about "supporting" Trump. There is purely the mental hurdle of "Democrats are evil" that comes from 30 years of watching Fox News every day.

Posted on September 23, 2026 at 02:07:29 PM by mjhollen

As has been posted here, Hitler still had like 60% support at the end of WWII. Once your mind has been fully propagandized, there's no turning back- at least not in a year or two. Maybe over the course of like 10-20 years.

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    - At some point, it's not even about "supporting" Trump. There is purely the mental hurdle of "Democrats are evil" that comes from 30 years of watching Fox News every day. - By mjhollen September 23, 2026 at 02:07:29 PM
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At some point, it's not even about "supporting" Trump. There is purely the mental hurdle of "Democrats are evil" that comes from 30 years of watching Fox News every day.