# Now what should people on the left do? **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [November 6, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-what-should-people-on-the-left-do/1009778 "2024-11-06T12:13:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 166
**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\ **Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-what-should-people-on-the-left-do/1009778/166 "2024-11-07T02:37:22Z")
> [@We\_re\_wolves\_not\_werewolves](#): > > Sure, you can believe that the mere fact that someone voted for Trump makes them a terrible person, and even find comfort in like-minded people. It doesn’t mean you are right and it seems like a miserable way to go through life; angry, fearful, and filled with hate for a large portion of the population. That’s absurd; Trump and his followers openly want to oppress and hurt vast numbers of people. We just have to listen to what they say to _know_ we are right about how hostile they are, and there’s a concept called “self preservation”. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-what-should-people-on-the-left-do/1009778)._