cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/47684349
Another Trumper full of regret.
https://gothamist.com/news/why-many-asian-american-trump-voters-chose-zohran-mamdani-in-nycs-primary
"I liked his policies, mainly his support for education and affordable housing, said Shirley Wong, 70, of Bensonhurst, referring to Mamdani. “He seems to listen to us.”
But less than a year ago, Wong cast her ballot for Trump. She cited the influx of migrants in her neighborhood, as well as the cost of living under President Joe Biden. But now, Wong said she regretted voting for Trump, citing the Big Beautiful Bill’s projected cuts to Medicaid
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Right wing voters would rather vote for a communist than a moderate liberal.
Take notes, Democrats. If you want to steal the right vote, run socialists
It doesn’t matter to me until it directly affects me.
“I like his policies, but…” gestures at brown people
at least she’s realized and admits her mistake and changed her voting patterns. a huge portion will never have that self-awareness
I predict she will still vote Republican the next go around for similar stupid reasons.
Did she? She voted based on racism. Nothing she’s complaining about suggests she shifted on that.
