I saw this very clearly in the 'leftists' who clearly agreed with teabaggers that a black President was the first stage of the American Ragnarok, and were pretty clearly salivating at the thought of the impending destruction they also thought it would unleash (but leftistly)

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Or the very gendered and barely-subvocalized belief that we cannot allow a woman to order American men into battle for nefarious Girl Reasons
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All these and the various sundry flavors of legitimacy/potency discourse around candidates all basically reduce down to; 'I believe that neo-Nazis are right about everything and they truly understand America' then tack on '(which is bad)' at the end

And that just creates a recruiting funnel.
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