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mdbl

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8. I don't know what year you graduated

Reply to chicoescuela (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 17, 2026, 03:06 PM

8 hrs ago

But the year I graduated schools in my area were still diligently teaching civics, government and actual history - not some weird white-washed version. So what is their excuse? A lot of them voted for Dump - twice. They definitely should know better.

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MAGA base has finally crumbled! Only 15% "approve strongly" of Trump! [View all] Doodley 14 hrs ago OP

I think my friends from high school and college represent that 15%. chicoescuela 14 hrs ago #1

Unfortunately, I've encountered a similar situation... Wuddles440 13 hrs ago #3

I don't think any are J6ers as we live in the West and no one claimed to have been there chicoescuela 4 hrs ago #11

Let me guess. They have one thing in common. Their parents were racist? Doodley 13 hrs ago #6

Certainly possible, parents were born in the 1920s chicoescuela 4 hrs ago #10

I don't know what year you graduated mdbl 8 hrs ago #8

Graduated from HS in 76, so we got ( I believe) the correct education. chicoescuela 4 hrs ago #12

So 37% still adore him durablend 14 hrs ago #2

If 37% adored him. 37% would strongly approve of him. Doodley 13 hrs ago #5

It is a lot worse. Trump approval is still 40-45% Bluetus 2 hrs ago #13

Good news. They won't be motivated to vote in November. nt Blasphemer 13 hrs ago #4

Yes, this is the key take-away, IMO. TheRickles 11 hrs ago #7

Please don't forget melm00se 5 hrs ago #9