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Some could make the argument that it’s only respectful to have empathy for people on both sides of the political aisle. But it’s important to note that Trump supporters are very different from their 2004 Republican counterparts that gave George W. Bush the election. Trumpism has become a political identity all its own, separate even from default Republicans. After all, there are many Republicans who don’t like or support Trump, and some of his biggest right-wing supporters will tell you that they are less smitten with the overall Republican party then they are with their leader’s demagoguery. If you self-identify as a Trump supporter, a person could only take that to mean that you buy into Trump’s ideology, rather than a specific political party.
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No, I Won’t Empathize With a Trump Supporter Now—Here’s Why
No, I Won’t Empathize With a Trump Supporter Now—Here’s Why
Being told "we can’t expect empathy if we don’t give it as well" is not the answer.
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