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johnnyfins

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19. It's what social media is about

Wed Dec 25, 2024, 09:24 AM

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It's not about riling up anyone. All of it can be summed up in 3 words: LOOK AT ME.

That is why I don't do cults and I certainly don't do social media anymore. Except DU, which could be considered SM.

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Wearing Trump gear [View all] USAFRetired_Liberal Wednesday OP

The cult must show its loyalty. Irish_Dem Wednesday #1

On the other hand it's convenient when assholes self-identify. Jack-o-Lantern Yesterday #86

Yes it is helpful to identify people who wish you were dead. Irish_Dem Yesterday #90

I agree. Unless Larry David does it: mucifer Wednesday #2

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Petsonally, I'm grateful for the warning they give me about who I'm about to deal with... Think. Again. Wednesday #3

Exactly! niyad Wednesday #31

Yes, maga wearing insignia of the fool's gold deity are not the ones READY to "move on and unite". . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Wednesday #42

In a way they are. But what they want soldierant Wednesday #83

It's become a lifestyle underpants Wednesday #4

I stole this from DU member Bluetires, great shirt for the Dems. Beachnutt Wednesday #5

I don't know who said it but I like the phrase "people have exchanged their freedom for a red hat"...nt mitch96 Wednesday #41

Hannity mocked Obama as "The Chosen One" Liberal In Texas Wednesday #6

Cults love uniforms. GoCubsGo Wednesday #7

Exactly. Tribal on steroids. That's cults. paleotn Wednesday #16

He's constantly "merching" them with new items - sneakers, guitars, trading cards... Dennis Donovan Wednesday #8

He sells it to them. LisaM Wednesday #9

I thought of a shirt that... augyboston Wednesday #10

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My landlord has had Trump crap on his lawn since 2016. bluedigger Wednesday #11

My T shirt says OhioBack2Blue Wednesday #12

We should be glad they do that eallen Wednesday #14

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i dont understand what all that bling is about. AllaN01Bear Wednesday #15

It's what social media is about johnnyfins Wednesday #19

Tribal identity gone wild. paleotn Wednesday #21

Hint: Prison orange jumpsuit futures!! Grins Wednesday #17

They're being drained. Shelling out their last dimes for cheap garbage. paleotn Wednesday #18

Sheep are made to be shorn . . . hatrack Yesterday #91

Tens of milions of the Turd's supporters who voted for the Turd live paycheck to paycheck. Tarzanrock Wednesday #20

Losers are trying to prove that they're actually winners. Monsieur_Grumpe Wednesday #23

In our very Red town, phylny Wednesday #24

I like it. It shows me who to avoid. It also lets me know who are the utter dumbasses Scrivener7 Wednesday #25

It's like the stripe on a skunk's tail DBoon Wednesday #58

I don't see a problem here. ... littlemissmartypants Wednesday #26

I see it as an in-your-face display of dominance. A reminder they're the dominant demographic chia Wednesday #27

Shun them. Joinfortmill Wednesday #28

"It is like they do it hoping to rile people up or get into an argument." Intractable Wednesday #29

Just makes it easier to spot that cult of losers and know who to avoid!! InAbLuEsTaTe Wednesday #30

Expressing MAGA until it really hurts Kid Berwyn Wednesday #32

I'm really groovin' on that chimney suit! CrispyQ Wednesday #34

Bricks for Brains to Build a Wall Kid Berwyn Wednesday #36

Wonder how many times they've been invited to Mar-a-Grifto. Vinca Wednesday #47

Further evidence of the myth of white supremacy right there... Ocelot II Wednesday #57

Guilty. I proudly wore this tee-shirt after Obama was elected. CrispyQ Wednesday #33

Luckily, I don't get out much The Madcap Wednesday #35

I especially hate Traildogbob Wednesday #37

I must be lucky, because despite living in red SW Ohio, I think I've seen one MAGA hat these past 8+ years. Xavier Breath Wednesday #38

I live in eastern Ohio within 15 minutes of West Virginia and 30 minutes doc03 Wednesday #77

We have a guy in my town Loryn Wednesday #39

Probably ( not probably it is the worse) one of the WORSE curses that ever overtook our countryt. BUT bluestarone Wednesday #40

Where I live, oversized Trump flags and signs continue to blight the landscape. The MAGA cult revels in obnoxiousness. Borogove Wednesday #43

They also can enjoy the safety of knowing Democrats aren't going to assault MadameButterfly Wednesday #55

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On the plus side, it makes it easy to spot an idiot. Vinca Wednesday #46

Trump gear Uhggg hydrolastic Wednesday #53

MAGAts are a terminally unimaginative lot, stuck in some stage of their childhood. Wearing clothes that signal your Martin68 Wednesday #48

Unite? NOBODY believes that is possible if they are rational. NoMoreRepugs Wednesday #49

Reactive abuse AncientOfDays Wednesday #50

I Really Expected To See Some Tr**per's Wearing Red Santa Hats With..... global1 Wednesday #51

By wearing Trump gear they are identifying themselves as brainwashed morons Ocelot II Wednesday #52

There is plenty of good counter gear for Liberals out there True Dough Wednesday #54

I like the "mark of the beast" one..gonna look that one up Deuxcents Wednesday #78

Their only real ambition is triggering liberals. travelingthrulife Wednesday #56

Comrade Caligula inspires the rabble. usonian Wednesday #59

When i see that hurple Wednesday #60

The thing is they're happy to criticize you, but it's ok when they do likewise. ificandream Wednesday #61

Finally DENVERPOPS Wednesday #62

I particularly love when they display their total lack of any awareness of irony. bluesbassman Wednesday #63

There is a trump "store" near my office Danmel Wednesday #64

Money No Object Falcon101 Wednesday #82

It's another way for them to say Martin Eden Wednesday #65

Trump gear bernieb Wednesday #66

Last week I was returning from the Von's supermarket on the bus. Tarzanrock Wednesday #67

And they call us "the radical left" Deuxcents Wednesday #79

they always project paulkienitz Wednesday #68

I have 2 anti dumpt shirts from his first reign of terror and will only wear it in my house ! kimbutgar Wednesday #69

People display their Trump stuff because . . . Aussie105 Wednesday #70

it is cult behavior Skittles Wednesday #71

They are horrible people with empty lives. SunSeeker Wednesday #72

Couldn't agree more! and it's all so tacky!! liberalla Wednesday #73

'Tacky' is a feature, not a fault. Aussie105 Wednesday #75

They have TRUMP DERANGEMENT SYNDROME! Emile Wednesday #74

Modern day dunce hats. yourout Wednesday #76

Look at it this way, it makes it easier to see this new generation of Nazi's easier. cstanleytech Wednesday #80

They don't want to unite ornotna Wednesday #81

It's a cult. A psychosis. SpankMe Wednesday #84

Actually I prefer it. Marcuse Wednesday #85

As my mother in law used to say, JDAcme Yesterday #87

I've never been so whipped by a politican that I wear their mech past election season krawhitham Yesterday #88

They do it just to ReRe Yesterday #89