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JI7

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23. They go by whatever dominates the newscycle or narrative or

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 03:32 PM

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which way the wind blows.

They consider themselves to be better and above the partisans. But mostly they just don't read much and go by how they feel at the time they vote.

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Trump Is Losing Low Information Voters [View all] babylonsister Yesterday OP

Did they somehow GAIN information? newdeal2 Yesterday #1

Reality probably set in PatSeg Yesterday #8

If the explanation is simple enough, they will get it. Linda ladeewolf Yesterday #9

If the DNC had a world class marketing team, they could make some headway Gum Logger Yesterday #22

The DNC is simply a fund-raising organization that also puts on the convention emulatorloo 21 hrs ago #29

Well no wonder they often snatched defeat from the jaws of victory Gum Logger 7 hrs ago #30

They gained enough information standing in the grocery line Blumancru Yesterday #10

They are being forced into the more information sphere. Hugin Yesterday #18

You are very perceptive mr715 23 hrs ago #26

They probably saw their healthcare rates go up or applegrove Yesterday #20

They go by whatever dominates the newscycle or narrative or JI7 Yesterday #23

Pain can reach these folks where logic and appeals to their higher selves fall short Vogon_Glory Yesterday #2

All they have to do is look at their monthly bills and grocery prices dalton99a Yesterday #3

Whatever durablend Yesterday #4

Any wonder why Gallup has decided to stop "favorable" or "unfavorable" polls? kentuck Yesterday #5

How would senior Gallup executives react if Orange Julius' favorables plunge Vogon_Glory Yesterday #6

Ah, the blissfully uninformed electorate - Mountain Mule Yesterday #7

As the old saw goes, fat, dumb, and happy Gum Logger 7 hrs ago #31

I'm waiting for the Religiously Insane to get the message about Trump. They believe he is fulfilling a religious goal CTyankee Yesterday #11

$20 Coffee JCMach1 Yesterday #12

They can do maths leftstreet Yesterday #14

I definitely noticed when my formerly $12.99 JCMach1 Yesterday #19

Seems to me, then, that there is a problem with the definition "low-information." malthaussen Yesterday #13

I watched an interesting free documentary night about his supporters. " Untruth :the psychology of trumpism" kimbutgar Yesterday #15

Thanks for the recommendation kerry-is-my-prez 23 hrs ago #27

Let me know what you think kimbutgar 22 hrs ago #28

Such nihilists. The Repblicans have always had a campaign of wreck and ruin Gum Logger 7 hrs ago #33

They musta felt the pain for themselves. ananda Yesterday #16

When one cannot pay their bills they are quick to notice. Going to the grocery store helps with that, too. Raftergirl Yesterday #17

So true Gum Logger 7 hrs ago #32

my estimation of Low-Info Voters couldn't be lower. maxsolomon Yesterday #21

Some of them are very slooooow learners mdbl 23 hrs ago #24

You mean "I love the uneducated" is starting to not be effective messaging?? Evolve Dammit 23 hrs ago #25