jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agoPete Buttigieg fact-checks a GOP congressman to his face at House hearingwww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1509arrow-down114
arrow-up1495arrow-down1external-linkPete Buttigieg fact-checks a GOP congressman to his face at House hearingwww.lgbtqnation.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squareozoned@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up46·5 months agoA lot of GOP voters don’t really care about facts sadly. I’ve talked to some that insist Jan 6th wasn’t an issue.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up38·5 months agoA lot? Pretty much all of them. Look at how many lies trump said during the debate… they’ll lie directly to their base and their base isn’t even intelligent enough to question it.
minus-squareDrDeadCrash@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·5 months agoThey even know they’re being lied to, and still go along.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up23·5 months agoBecause they somehow think the lying will benefit them and not the people they hate. Predicting a republican’s reaction to any issue is easy because they are all grifters.
minus-squareacetanilide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoMy family likes him because “at least you know what you’re getting” I don’t really think they understand how much shittier he can (and will) get.
A lot of GOP voters don’t really care about facts sadly. I’ve talked to some that insist Jan 6th wasn’t an issue.
A lot? Pretty much all of them. Look at how many lies trump said during the debate… they’ll lie directly to their base and their base isn’t even intelligent enough to question it.
They even know they’re being lied to, and still go along.
Because they somehow think the lying will benefit them and not the people they hate.
Predicting a republican’s reaction to any issue is easy because they are all grifters.
My family likes him because “at least you know what you’re getting”
I don’t really think they understand how much shittier he can (and will) get.