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Anonymous08/14/26, 01:02No.1529795Voters declare total Republican Genocide
Ruh Roh, Republicans scrambling after modern voters declare they're going to look at voting records, issues when pricking candidates
https://www.npr.org/2026/08/13/nx-s1-5929406/nevada-economy-socialism-focus-groups
Some swing voters might not be quick to reject socialist political candidates.
NPR observed two online focus groups of Nevada voters on Tuesday night, and 10 of the 12 participants said they wouldn't automatically think negatively of a politician who identifies with the left-wing ideology. The voters, who supported Joe Biden in 2020 and then cast ballots for Donald Trump in 2024, had a mix of political affiliations — six self-described independents, four Republicans and two Democrats.
"I don't just take one thing and then label or judge somebody just for that," said Jasmine, a 33-year-old independent voter. (The participants agreed to take part in the focus groups on the condition that their last names would not be used.) "I need to just get to know them completely before I make a judgment or a decision on who I'm going to vote for."
Melody, a 37-year-old independent, added: "I wouldn't immediately think bad of someone. I would want to talk a little bit more about it with them because … to me, they're at least trying to think of a solution where everybody has rights and everybody has food, everybody has a house, everybody has a job. They're at least looking for something like that for everyone."

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Anon08/14/26, 01:02No.1529796
The focus group participants offered their opinions on Tuesday, during the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary, which a self-described democratic socialist narrowly lost. There's a debate in the Democratic Party about whether recent wins by democratic socialist candidates will spell trouble with more centrist voters come November.A recent Pew Research Center survey found that about a third of Democratic voters view democratic socialist leaders positively and that a plurality of all Americans neither like nor dislike democratic socialist politicians.Focus groups are not scientifically significant like polls, but they do provide insight into what voters are thinking and feeling about certain issues. These focus groups were held by messaging firm Engagious and marketing research group Nelson Recruiting. NPR partners with them each month as part of the Swing Voter Project.Rich Thau, the president of Engagious, moderated both focus groups Tuesday. He said he was surprised that so many of these swing voters, who he said "tend to be attracted to more centrist political positions," said they would not automatically think negatively about a candidate who identified as a socialist.Economic anxiety may drive an openness to socialismThe 12 voters were roughly split on approving of Trump's job performance, yet 10 of the 12 participants said they feel more economically anxious now than when Trump took office last year. And seven reported carrying a higher debt load now than they were a year ago.
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Anon08/14/26, 01:06No.1529797
Uh huh.
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Anon08/14/26, 01:20No.1529799
It was funny enough when voters rejected woke politics (and dementia Joe) by voting Trump. Imagine how funny it will be for voters to reject MIGA by voting for socialists
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Anon08/14/26, 01:59No.1529803
>cant even do the Saddam meme right
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Anon08/14/26, 09:08No.1529838
In about 20 years or so I'll be too old to fight my way out of communism.
But, I'll be poisoning the fuck out of the commie who don't die from lack of HIV meds in the war.
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Anon08/14/26, 13:27No.1529868
Despite what we say on here and what the shills say and such you have to realize the 4chan community is very very small. If you go on actual social media aside from old people's Facebook you will see there is strong support of the far left and the socialists, if they even care at all about politics.Most people don't care they only care about sex and family.Don't even kid yourself and think that you matter in the big picture, ESL shill.
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Anon08/14/26, 15:10No.1529870
>If you go on actual social media aside from old people's Facebook you will see there is strong support of the far left and the socialists, if they even care at all about politics.
NTA, why did they lose the last election then?
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Anon08/14/26, 15:46No.1529898
esl shill loves his nickname
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Anon08/14/26, 18:29No.1529974
>esl shill impotently rages to no one
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Anon08/14/26, 21:54No.1530008
When the shills are disagreeing with each other you know they're having a sad time in shillland
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Anon08/14/26, 22:43No.1530012
There are idiots in the world that actually belive this.
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Anon08/15/26, 13:50No.1530118
Get real, America is misogynistic and racist to the core. Republicans have a very long and bright future ahead of them. It is sad, but true.
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Anon08/15/26, 20:10No.1530219
Reminder that esl shill is always objectively wrong and you do not need to debate him. Just call him a faggot
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Anon08/15/26, 20:20No.1530221
Also esl shill's forced meme will never catch on
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Anon08/15/26, 20:35No.1530224
>waaaah waaaah I'm a big cry baby
~Liggeral
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Anon08/15/26, 22:30No.1530234
>love calling me esl shill because I'm a retarded lolcow debasing myself for their amusement
fixed it for you, esl shill