David Weissman
I thought Trump was for me. Now I’m organizing against him.
In 2018, I ended my support for Trump after a series of conversations with Sarah Silverman on Twitter. She was thoughtful and respectful and, as we spoke, my views began to shift. Eventually, I realized that this American Trumpism was wrong for America. I began to see how hateful MAGA was and I looked at myself, acknowledged my own hate, and understood this had to change. I saw how destructive Trump is for our country and understood that this was not the right way to lead America.
I Served In Afghanistan. I Was Lied To And Betrayed By My Government.
The architects of the war in Afghanistan lied to us. As a combat veteran, I feel betrayed by our leadership.
I Was A Trump Troll — Here’s Why I Joined The #BlueWave
I used to be a Trump troll. In the 2018 midterms, for the first time in my life, I voted as a Democrat. Here’s why.
I Was Skeptical That Women Are Sexually Assaulted — Then 3,000 Sent Me Their Stories
I’ve begun to understand that the way women are treated, especially online, when they come out about their assaults, is barbaric.
I Was A Trump Troll In 2016 — And I Owe Hillary Clinton An Apology
I allowed fear and the hollow satisfaction of identity politics to eliminate my ability to think critically.
I Used To Be A Trump Troll — Until Sarah Silverman Engaged With Me
When I was aboard the Trump Train, I accused Sarah Silverman of caring more about Illegals than American Veterans. To my surprise, she replied.