2024 US Presidential Election

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SanAndreasX said:

JWeinCom said:

Here is an interesting video with a former Maga cult member (her opinion). 

For a large number of people, this is a religious movement. I don't mean that figuratively, I mean it literally. No amount of logical or even emotional appeal will work. 

There are three great documentaries on this phenomenon: God and Country, Bad Faith, and Shiny Happy People. 

I grew up in part in Oklahoma, which was the canary in the coal mine for this kind of batshittery, thanks in part to the Gaylord family, whose fucking name is all over so much shit in Oklahoma it's not even funny.  

If there's one bass ackwards state where you can count on the locals to vote against their own interests, it's good ol' Brokelahoma. We ain't 46th in the nation in education and 48th in poverty fer nuthin.

Our state superintendent is trying to pass a law that requires that the Christian bible be taught in public schools and spend 3 million in taxpayer money to purchase 55,000 copies of the Trump bible to stick in classrooms. I'm not making this up: https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/10/05/ryan-walters-oklahoma-trump-bibles-legality/75512463007/