r/WhitePeopleTwitter • u/districtcourt • May 26 '23

Something something SiLeNt MaJoRiTy

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u/Lady_von_Stinkbeaver May 26 '23

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The Swiftboaters were such a crock of shit that Republicans were even using it to mean slandering your opponent just a few years later.

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u/stiiii May 26 '23

Well they have certainly done a good job. I doubt anyone thinks Bush was the worst any more!

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u/internet_commie May 26 '23

Well, he was back then. Now, more like second worst.

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u/Mintastic May 27 '23

I don't know, he actually got a shit ton of people killed and also paved the path for ISIS to be formed who killed even more people. Trump's international damage is nowhere near close.

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u/internet_commie May 28 '23

Trump normalized white supremacy for a lot of Americans. Let go it was already widespread but now it is officially considered 'normal' among Republicans. It will take some time to undo that.