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Can you ever forgive MAGA voters? [View all] kentuck Jun 1 OP

I'll NEVER FORGET, that's for sure (in some views, that means I never really forgive, so... ) hlthe2b Jun 1 #1

Forgive? Perhaps ProfessorGAC Jun 1 #2

Not at this stage of the game. Junipercity Jun 1 #88

I'm afraid Mad_Machine76 Jun 1 #126

I don't know many people like those you described.. MineralMan Jun 1 #3

My late Mother was a huge Trump supporter from the instant he came on the political scene. COL Mustard Jun 1 #57

Very sad for you... some_of_us_are_sane Jun 1 #113

No HappyH Jun 1 #4

NO durablend Jun 1 #5

I cut myself loose from those people long ago. Ritabert Jun 1 #6

Talk to me after all their shit is cleaned up Alpeduez21 Jun 1 #7

NOPE. n/t Coventina Jun 1 #8

NOPE! bluestarone Jun 1 #9

I dont care about your past so much as SSJVegeta Jun 1 #10

Fuck trump voters.. thomski64 Jun 1 #11

HELL to the NO IzzaNuDay Jun 1 #12

Forgiveness benefits me, so yes. catrose Jun 1 #13

I can forgive those that solely got their info from right wing media only to discover other points of view AStern Jun 1 #14

They don't even exist in the same (real) world underpants Jun 1 #40

Have a buddy who is a Trumper/Fox guy FHRRK1 Jun 1 #103

That's a reasonable response... some_of_us_are_sane Jun 1 #116

Fuck them! 3_Limes Jun 1 #15

This! Besides; they will follow the next con artist Blaukraut Tuesday #170

Nope. Fuck em. CanonRay Jun 1 #16

Nope Quiet Em Jun 1 #17

Only if obnoxiousdrunk Jun 1 #18

Fuck no! Aristus Jun 1 #19

It Feels Like an Awfully Big Stretch to Actually Forgive Unthinking, Mentally-lazy Propaganda Addicts The Roux Comes First Jun 1 #20

I feel sorry for their delusions... Soul_of_Wit Jun 1 #21

People who voted for Trump after hearing him brag about grabbing women and watching him mock the disabled reporter? dalton99a Jun 1 #22

Absolutely not. MontanaMama Jun 1 #23

No. LoisB Jun 1 #24

No -- they are enemies to all free and peace loving people Ponietz Jun 1 #25

no. rampartd Jun 1 #26

Easy answer- nope chicoescuela Jun 1 #27

I don't think they knew. They have no moral or intellectual compass. They thought Trump was cool. bucolic_frolic Jun 1 #28

His appeal to them all was his racism and sexism, and though many Scrivener7 Jun 1 #29

HELL NO! Chasstev365 Jun 1 #30

Fuck NO. FoxNewsSucks Jun 1 #31

No. Bettie Jun 1 #32

Fuck no Aviation Pro Jun 1 #33

NEVER! zanana1 Jun 1 #34

No nt lark Jun 1 #35

After a very long time. Punishing has to happen. Blue Full Moon Jun 1 #36

No underpants Jun 1 #37

Forgive? No way in hell Grim Chieftain Jun 1 #38

As citizens, we all have a duty to... BH liberal Jun 1 #39

Only if they promise to NEVER VOTE AGAIN! EastBayGuy Jun 1 #41

NO. I'm nearer to the end of my life than the beginning and for the remainder of it.. CousinIT Jun 1 #42

Hell yes orangecrush Jun 1 #43

I'm with you Martin Eden Tuesday #156

No, especially the ones who voted for Luciferous Jun 1 #44

NO Liberal In Red State Jun 1 #45

Not really - there's "Friends and Family ".. haele Jun 1 #46

HELL NO! Emile Jun 1 #47

uhmmm sagetea Jun 1 #48

Never, nope, and hell no. kairos12 Jun 1 #49

Can't forgive yankee87 Jun 1 #50

Nope vapor2 Jun 1 #51

They voted for Cancer... Escape Jun 1 #52

NO!!!!!! aeromanKC Jun 1 #53

After they enabled the destruction of our Democracy, took food from the mouth of babies, end USAID Old-8643 Jun 1 #54

Yes - On a case by case basis. ihaveaquestion Jun 1 #55

My personal take TheProle Jun 1 #56

Thanks for the oasis of rational thinking orangecrush Jun 1 #70

FUCK that Skittles Tuesday #143

"What matters is course-correction for future generations." Martin Eden Tuesday #158

Nope, I have distanced myself from them. I will be polite but that's it. Everyone knew the reputation TommieMommy Jun 1 #58

They weren't just ignorant. They embraced willful ignorance. DeeDeeNY Jun 1 #59

Their embracing of willful ignorance is something La Coliniere Tuesday #153

This is a joke, right? Ol Janx Spirit Jun 1 #60

It's on an almost case-by-case basis. BobTheSubgenius Jun 1 #61

I can forgive but never trust their judgement again kimbutgar Jun 1 #62

I have family I love who are trump supporters LuvLoogie Jun 1 #63

You perfectly capture the feelings I have toward my MAGA family members. callous taoboy Tuesday #148

Forgive? Dave Id Jun 1 #64

Forgiveness drmeow Jun 1 #65

I'm perfectly happy to add to the many No votes here. NNadir Jun 1 #66

No. hamsterjill Jun 1 #67

After three elections involving this asshole? Fuck no. W_HAMILTON Jun 1 #68

Nope. MaeScott Jun 1 #69

Polls show that MAGA voters still support Trump Kaleva Jun 1 #71

NO! virgdem Jun 1 #72

Not unless they make SERIOUS reparations Wicked Blue Jun 1 #73

NO!!! CaptainTruth Jun 1 #74

Depends upon how contrite/sincere they are RussBLib Jun 1 #75

Cry me a fucking river, magats. Gaytano70 Jun 1 #76

Maybe. In about a thousand years (or longer), mwmisses4289 Jun 1 #77

So we had a former friend of the family turned magat contact us the other day GoodRaisin Jun 1 #78

No, I view them the same as rabid nazis who supported Hitler Mysterian Jun 1 #79

Good analogy! kentuck Jun 1 #94

Can you ever forgive MAGA voters? NO! aggiesal Jun 1 #80

I have low tolerance for willfull ignorance. lpbk2713 Jun 1 #81

No, they still love him. dem4decades Jun 1 #82

I feel like it doesn't matter, they've always been there FullySupportDems Jun 1 #83

I already have, for the most part Warpy Jun 1 #84

I don't know. barbtries Jun 1 #85

No. lizardkingjr Jun 1 #86

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 1 #87

The ones i know i already broke off with long ago. Figarosmom Jun 1 #89

I am lucky enough not to have any Trumpers in my immediate life. ShazzieB Jun 1 #90

No. Never. maspaha Jun 1 #91

Let me know how they vote in the next few elections. n/t flvegan Jun 1 #92

Yes, if they confess their sin and sincerely ask for forgiveness surfered Jun 1 #93

According to the Catholic official Rite of Penance, forgiveness requires penitents to go through four steps: sop Jun 1 #95

HELL NO. That is all. Not ever. NEVER!! LSparkle Jun 1 #96

Why were they terribly wrong??? rogue emissary Jun 1 #97

Maybe I understand forgiveness in a different way. I see at as an inner release of people who have wronged me. PatrickforB Jun 1 #98

We have our own MAGA-type problem brewing here with Platner. jmbar2 Jun 1 #99

Actions do speak louder than words... sarisataka Jun 1 #108

No freakin way...plus... MiHale Jun 1 #100

The primaries tell a different story... lame54 Jun 1 #101

Forgive? NEVER!!!!! LilElf70 Jun 1 #102

That is like asking me if I forgive Sirhan Bishara Sirhan or Mark David Chapman DFW Jun 1 #104

No. Just as I will never forgive the "butter emails" crowd, or the "she's a warmonger" crowd... QueerDuck Jun 1 #105

Yes! I think if I started adding to that list I'd get too worked up... betsuni Tuesday #167

I know not a single one with regrets. maxsolomon Jun 1 #106

Despite all of the strong denials sarisataka Jun 1 #107

Willful ignorance is not forgivable. 3825-87867 Jun 1 #109

100% that!!! oasis Jun 1 #127

Nope. Because I will not believe any of them are actually appropriately sorry. RockRaven Jun 1 #110

No, I don't mgardener Jun 1 #111

To me, there is a difference between regret and remorse. Of those people who regret their alwaysinasnit Jun 1 #112

NO CharleyDog Jun 1 #114

Bodily autonomy, & the abortion issue, I was already having difficulty socializing with republicans. CrispyQ Jun 1 #115

They will have to deserve it, and then ask for forgiveness biophile Jun 1 #117

If we can't unite against the tyrants, oligarchs, policies, etc. that harm us, snot Jun 1 #118

Exactly Martin Eden Tuesday #159

no ShepKat Jun 1 #119

Do not underestimate how much THEY HATE US ThoughtCriminal Jun 1 #120

Many still support him pattyloutwo Jun 1 #121

Sadly, two of my three my kids voted for Trump hurl Jun 1 #122

No! There are obligations for the privilege of living in a democracy Attilatheblond Jun 1 #123

No, massive damage has already been done mvd Jun 1 #124

I'm not sure Mad_Machine76 Jun 1 #125

Fool you once, shame on you Johonny Jun 1 #128

Forgive? It's really not appropriate, for me, anyway. vanlassie Jun 1 #129

Nope. They may be disappointed, but they are still MAGA/Tea Party/3%/Militia/Bugaloo/Proud Boys and ... marble falls Jun 1 #130

NOPE. buzzycrumbhunger Jun 1 #131

It's like a complete identity thing for them and so I don't know if it'll change oldmanlynn Jun 1 #132

yeh , NO dweller Jun 1 #133

Nope. The racist morons knew what they were voting for. Dave Bowman Tuesday #134

F-'EM! czarjak Tuesday #135

HELL TO THE NO! Blue Owl Tuesday #136

Sure, I can forgive Fred and Barney Beringia Tuesday #137

No forgiveness unless they actively work to try to undo the VTderry Tuesday #138

"They have deep regret and they want off the ship"? red dog 1 Tuesday #139

They're not asking, and I'm not offering. Mike Niendorff Tuesday #140

No. sakabatou Tuesday #141

NO Skittles Tuesday #142

It depends on the reason for their remorse DFW Tuesday #144

it's not just America they damaged Skittles Tuesday #145

There is that as well, but they cannot vote in our elections DFW Tuesday #146

repukes will NEVER be able to "repay" the damage they have done Skittles Tuesday #168

There is not enough tea in all of China? DFW Tuesday #169

Perhaps when my MAGA family members are on their death beds. callous taoboy Tuesday #147

Depends on when they redeemed themselves Polybius Tuesday #149

Forgive those who know not what they do Martin Eden Tuesday #150

No no a thousand times no. Never forgive, never forgetj Trueblue1968 Tuesday #151

Absolutely. mahina Tuesday #152

I live in a mixed Florida neighborhood PCB66 Tuesday #154

No- Real harm was done tulipsandroses Tuesday #155

Never. All 87 million+ voters need to "take one for the team." Efilroft Sul Tuesday #157

Anyone remotely rationale would have concluded long ago that Donald Trump is unfit for the job of president. waterwatcher123 Tuesday #160

Thinking about sending my Talibangelical Maga relatives an image of my Satanic Temple card. Girard442 Tuesday #161

Not a snowballs chance in h... redstatebluegirl Tuesday #162

I never bought into the whole "Christian" forgiveness thing... Trueblue Texan Tuesday #163

NO! happy feet Tuesday #164

Nope Deep State Witch Tuesday #165

Its the MS media that I cannot forgive dclarston13 Tuesday #166