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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Voted for Trump but loves Bernie?

Please help me square the circle here.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Bernie plays as outside the establishment, Trump was also very much outside the establishment.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Sure, and they both drink water.

But one is outside the norm making things much worse while the other wants to make them much better.

They’re opposites in my mind.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

My mother did the same. Her reasoning could be summarized as "how bad could it be?". It turns out that, when placing a narcissistic con man in the highest office in the nation, the answer was pretty fucking bad.