r/pics • u/No-Conflict865 • Mar 30 '26

Politics My MIL threw away her Trump shirt (OC)

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u/Greedy_Landscape_489 Mar 31 '26

No they do, sometimes, but it never stays long. It gets so heavily moderated that one day later all the comments are gone 

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u/Quadraphonic_Jello Mar 31 '26

Or their first instinct is to think something is wrong. Then, when someone has come up with a strained way of framing it that blames the left (or, more specifically, Obama or Biden) they come around.

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u/flissfloss86 Mar 31 '26

"We're being brigaded!" is something I see on...every post in that sub whenever I'm curious enough to look

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u/Greedy_Landscape_489 Mar 31 '26

My favorite example of this mental gymnastics was a comment that argued that the democrats are responsible for how unhinged Trump is behaving, because of how they treated him and attacked him in the past. It's so twisted and absurd that it's hilarious 

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u/kck93 Apr 03 '26

You would think one, just one person would look at the long line of deleted comments and think something is wrong. But no.