He’s been indicted twice. Found liable for sexual abuse. And he’s viewed unfavorably by about a third of his party. But six months before Republicans begin to choose their next presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump remains the race’s dominant front-runner.

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    Yet they remain Republican. If you’re in a voluntary club with members that want to be in a club led by a psychopath, and you remain in the club while a psychopath leads- turns out you’re one of the members that wanted to be in a club led by a psychopath too.

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    “The moon and the stars will need to be aligned for Trump to be defeated,” he said. “And it will be done by the candidate that supports the Trump agenda but opposes the lack of success.”

    Cool so they don’t care about how fascist their policies are, they just want someone who’s better at implementing them. Great.

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    I have family members who vote with their bank accounts and for them it’s beneficial to keep electing Rs. It’s disgusting.

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    Goes to show how out of touch conservatives are that they’d rather have a twice impeached sexual predator that’s a traitor to his country serve another four years at the helm instead of anyone on the (D) ticket.

    And they think they’re being patriotic. THAT is what I’ll never understand.