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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat event might crack the Chump base?
Not Putin treachery.
Not Mueller.
Not COVID.
Not impeachment.
Not kids in cages.
Not finishing the Wall.
Rather, the potential cancellation of the the NFL and College Football Seasons.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)ChoppinBroccoli
(3,786 posts)At this point, there isn't anything that will. I used to think that if we could find a credible instance of him paying for an abortion for one of mistresses, the Evangelicals would abandon him, but now I don't think even that would do it. All they do is put their fingers in their ears and yell, "Fake news!!!" They're a cult. Literally nothing will shake their faith in Dear Leader.
misanthrope
(7,436 posts)tried to outlaw professional wrestling, then burned a Bible and declared abortion mandatory.
elleng
(131,412 posts)look around, 'defections' happening for various reasons; makes sense, lots of individuals involved.
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)He could eat THEIR own baby live on tv and theyd say the kid has it coming.
tarheelsunc
(2,117 posts)That's it. They eat up the "winning" crap.
struggle4progress
(118,379 posts)Nor the corrupt trough-feeders, though some suddenly pretend ignorance or a change of heart when the shizz gets too close to their fans. Some conservatives and conservative-leaders will probably temporarily change sides. Some low-information people might slowly change sides though many are more likely to become apathetic. Many on-the-one-hand-on the-other-hand swing voters may swing
The trick for this year is to craft a new American center and consensus: we need to energize our side, while reaching swing voters, and giving principled conservatives an option they can stomach
uponit7771
(90,371 posts)sakabatou
(42,204 posts)But Trump losing might do it.