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They really just say anything.
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His voters fly confederate flags.
(I know he's from Ohio, I'm not the one confused, they are)
They aren't confused either. It's a sign of racism, not heritage, and always has been.
They identify as losers.
No shame or hate to the trans community. I'm using their (the losers) snide tone back at them.
I love the qualifier as if it isn't all the catgirls I know still making anitque attack helicopters jokes to mock chuds in this year of our Lord 2026
Chuds?
C.H.U.D.
The only correct C.H.U.D.
Ah cool a new slur
Not really a slur in a traditional sense, but I get your point.
Other reply covered the origin, but as for contemporary usage:
From a random AI slop blog I found
I could have just said bigots instead but whatevs
It's shocking how many confederate flags there are in what was such a pro-union state
It's not shocking, they're flying it to show they are racist, it has nothing to do with "heritage", that's just a flimsy excuse.
Yeah, like Ohio boasts about having most per capita soldiers of an union state, or someone along those lines. Yet here are their great great grandkids pissing on that legacy.