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Bettie

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38. THIS all day

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 09:17 PM

Feb 21

and twice on Sunday.

Now the people who are called "Far Left" are actually not as far to the left as they seem compared to most other civilized countries....like, wanting everyone to have health CARE not just some corporation where you might get care or not, depending on the algorithm of the AI they use to decide who lives and who dies. That's one example.

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Jasmine Crockett Calls GOP Voters 'Less Educated,' Says They 'Don't Want To Read': 'These Are Just the Facts' [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 21 OP

I seem to remember that actress Sharon Stone more or less said the same thing. no_hypocrisy Feb 21 #1

Rep Crockett nails it once again. We have nothing to lose at this point. So tell it like it is! Ninga Feb 21 #2

that's why the MAGAs use the word Woke azureblue Feb 21 #10

Easy now. Many of my C and under students were as smart as any of my A students. Magoo48 Feb 21 #24

She's 100% correct. The single-most reliable indicator of political affiliation in this country isn't age or race. Karasu Feb 21 #3

Absolutely. That's unequivocal. paleotn Feb 21 #14

That is new Cirsium Feb 21 #20

IMNSHO, the worst thing we did was to go out for the slightlv Feb 21 #33

Excellent post Cirsium Feb 21 #37

THIS all day Bettie Feb 21 #38

And due to the markodochartaigh Feb 22 #54

Actually, there are many educated wealthy people whathehell Feb 21 #26

True. Vested self-interest will do that. Karasu Feb 21 #31

Yes.. whathehell Feb 21 #42

Very true. Shipwack Feb 22 #48

And there are many of us who have no degree, no HS diploma who are intelligent and vote for Democrats erronis Feb 21 #30

Certainly. There are always, ALWAYS exceptions. Statistically, though, that group is much more likely to be Karasu Feb 21 #32

I take educated to mean more than a degree JustAnotherGen Feb 21 #35

So many don't have even the basic knowledge of how government works Historic NY Feb 22 #53

Truth. It's long past time to stop coddling these idiots. nt SunSeeker Feb 21 #4

Truth. SamKnause Feb 21 #5

It's about damned time. Aristus Feb 21 #6

except let Fox tell them how to vote azureblue Feb 21 #11

All of the smart people I know hate trump with a passion. mwb970 Feb 21 #7

They are not inintelligent and uneducated (well some of them are not) but they just want to Wonder Why Feb 21 #8

Jasmine Crockett is a big deal Comrade Citizen Feb 21 #9

This is fine. She was never going to be the Dem prez candidate anyway. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 21 #12

They ARE a basketful of deplorables BumRushDaShow Feb 21 #13

They don't reach out because they are in the majority. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 21 #17

It is a "birds of a feather, flock together" thing BumRushDaShow Feb 21 #21

Definitely not JustAnotherGen Feb 21 #39

They actually enjoy talking and acting like arrogant bullies BumRushDaShow Feb 21 #40

Deplorables? They're vastly worse. paleotn Feb 21 #16

Yep, they're not deplorables, they're IRREDEEMABLES DinahMoeHum Feb 21 #27

Good - I'll never forget being called JustAnotherGen Feb 21 #36

Agree. I also want them angry and hurt. But, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 22 #52

"I love the uneducated." Orange Julius circa 2015 Evolve Dammit Feb 21 #15

And to paraphrase another Republican, Abraham Lincolnn BattleRow Feb 21 #19

Same as then, only accelerated. Evolve Dammit Feb 21 #25

And their churches continue to campaign against any reproductive rights. love_katz Feb 21 #29

Truth! If the truth is painful, tough. paleotn Feb 21 #18

Jasmine Crockett Is Right! Daleuhlmann Feb 21 #22

True dat. Marcuse Feb 21 #23

The Democratic purity tests and need to include every possible permutation NoMoreRepugs Feb 21 #28

She's right JustAnotherGen Feb 21 #34

Yes. H2O Man Feb 21 #41

Well, Trump voters say that Kamala Harris "only speaks gibberish." raging moderate Feb 21 #44

It's not that they are "less educated," it's that they are entirely incurious. hunter Feb 21 #43

She struck a nerve all right tornado34jh Feb 22 #45

As much as it bugs them she's right Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 22 #46

She's right. Scarlet Begalas Feb 22 #47

They are the kinder facts. BlueMTexpat Feb 22 #49

100% oasis Feb 22 #50

I dunno... Seems like they DO read, they read dumb shit on FB and Xitter RockRaven Feb 22 #51

Two statistics swirling around in my mind since the election. Hotler Feb 22 #55

Sad but true Blue Owl Feb 22 #56

THey will try to make something out of this 4catsmom Feb 22 #57

Right or wrong, snot Feb 22 #58

IMO it's waaaay to late for that mdbl Feb 22 #59

How does name-calling help? snot Feb 25 #62

Name calling what? The Idiocracy? Just telling it like it is. mdbl Feb 25 #63

George Carlin said..... mdbl Feb 22 #60

True creon Feb 22 #61