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  • Trump gets blocks of votes from single issue voters;
    Gun owners: The NRA continues to promote the right of anyone to own an assault rifle.
    Anti-abortionists: this is just not white Catholics, but many Latinx and evangelical (supposed) Christians.
    Anti-communists: Any form of Socialism is anathema to them, except corporate subsidies to farmers and fossil fuel producers.

  • except corporate subsidies to farmers and fossil fuel producers.

    This is something that fucking baffles me.

    Why is providing a social safety-net communism, but spunking money on handouts for private companies when they aren't competitive in a free market is economic conservativism?

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