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pat_k

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10. Some people who still ID as MAGA hate him, and some MAGA would be on board with ...

Reply to FascismIsDeath (Reply #9)

Wed May 6, 2026, 01:56 AM

4 hrs ago

...purging Trumpublicans, as defined in the OP.

I think a different label -- one we have a clear definition for --avoids the problem of reachable MAGA shutting us out because we lump them all together as being as intolerable as he and his crew.

While I know a lot of people think that they ARE all intolerable, that has not been my experience at Braver Angels

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We need a new label. I propose Trumpublicans/Trumpublicanism. Here's my case. I'd love your input! [View all] pat_k 5 hrs ago OP

I like MAGA/ MAGA cultism. Short and sweet.lt eaves dem4decades 5 hrs ago #1

the distinction of the difference in the republican party Shellback Squid 5 hrs ago #3

You may reject the notion but a lot of people... pat_k 5 hrs ago #5

I've been using "trumplicans" for months on FB Shellback Squid 5 hrs ago #2

I'm planning on starting a project to lobby electeds to... pat_k 4 hrs ago #6

I like this whole essay! calimary 5 hrs ago #4

Appreciate your Creativity and Enthusiasm, But... DET 4 hrs ago #7

Trumpzis...and The Trumpzi Party. LudwigPastorius 4 hrs ago #8

Thanks!!! I've got to try out in rhetorical context. pat_k 4 hrs ago #11

I don't wanna mess with their party name. Trump is defined by MAGA. Thats just how it is. FascismIsDeath 4 hrs ago #9

Some people who still ID as MAGA hate him, and some MAGA would be on board with ... pat_k 4 hrs ago #10

Too awkward to say. wnylib 3 hrs ago #12

Trump is "shit with legs". Your Uncle Bob 3 hrs ago #13

I think we should just keep hammering Krasnov's rotting economy and our plan to fix it, after GoodRaisin 2 hrs ago #14