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[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 22 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

The conservative mind sees any kind of disloyalty as immoral.

[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 9 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

People (and whole ass families) make “being republican” their whole identity

[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 hours ago

Not their whole identity, but certainly part of it. And that doesn't change with the situation, so they can always feel motivated to vote, even when the options suck.