A Washington Post analyst said Thursday he's had it with calls for MAGA voter empathy following the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, the first criminal conviction of a former president and promises of "dictatorship" to come.Political columnist Matt Bai professed himself fed up with calls from top Democrats and...

I have not heard such a thing from left leaning folks, but I’d quickly shut them down if they were suggesting pity for these people.

  • OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world
    27·
    4 months ago

    I have no pity for them anymore.

    The first time they voted for trump, it was a stupid mistake and we all suffered for it.

    The second time, not a stupid mistake, just stupid people.

    Voting for him a third time? Now you’re just being evil. Fuck you.

    • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      4 months ago

      Oh hell, a whole lot of them knew back when they voted for him in 2016. In fact, he had the full-throated support of Nazis like Richard Spencer.

      If people pretended not to know who donnie was back then, I think there is a good chance they were lying then and now, or very very stupid.