when nice people say they’re voting for trump

[mizkit]

Earlier this summer a friend said they were going to vote for Trump.

I turned bright red, I kid you not. Bright bright red. Even I thought it was funny. They said, “I take it you’re a Hillary fan,” and I said, truthfully, that it wasn’t so much that I was pro-Hillary as I was vehemently anti-Trump. (This has changed: I’ve really had to examine my

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[martianmooncrab]

I dont see any of Trump's children doing a stint in the military if they love America so much.

[idancewithlife]

The more exposed I am to DT the more I think he is likely a clinical narcissist. If true that means that *anything* that doesn't serve his ideas, goals, and sense of self will not only be rejected out of hand, but will turn that person or system into an enemy. He will be capable of *pretending* to a particular presentation for a while to meet his root goals for himself, but as we have seen, when confronted the pretense falls away to become hostility, lies,and/or evasion. This man as president is dangerous to the world, and, unfortunately, a lot of dangerous things are presently coming to pass :-(

And yes, I agree that your presentation to your friend was awesome :-)

[c_maxx]

Yes, you're definitely right, thumbs down on the gender issue. While I am strongly against several of Clinton's policy initiatives, she's not a pure loose cannon, and I can trust her around the red phone, unlike some.

All that noise about Benghazi, it was Congress that failed to vote funding for additional security...

[jayethirteenth]

It's an important time, and your words are wise. So much of this is going to come down to the Swing-states, and I'm hoping you're in one of them speaking these wise words, or that they spread and things start making sense again. Five more months. :)

[mizkit]

I vote in Alaska, which generally goes conservative, sadly enough.

[jayethirteenth]

I'm in NY.... which is the opposite!

[kevenn]

Well done! I admire what you did and your grace in the way you handled it.