The More You Hurt Me, the More I Love You

When Politics Isn’t Love, but Loyalty

Wait… Why Do Some Hispanics Still Support Trump?

You’d think that being on the receiving end of a punch might change your opinion of the guy throwing it.

Apparently, politics can be more complicated than romance. Or maybe not?

Why do some Hispanics continue to support Donald Trump despite his rhetoric and policies? Is it about money, religion, immigration, security, opposition to socialism—or the belief that the punches are meant for someone else?

When Loyalty Gets Personal

Why do people sometimes defend a politician even when his actions contradict their values? Is it easier to question the politician—or to question the decision to support him?

And when political loyalty becomes part of your identity, can changing your mind feel like admitting defeat?

What’s in It for Them?

Not everyone votes for the same reasons. Some prioritize economic interests, others religion or public safety. Some genuinely like Trump; others may simply prefer him to the alternative.

But how do personal interests, political identity, and loyalty shape those choices? And can we really assume that everyone sees their own interests the same way?

Let’s Explore It

We’ll continue our discussion of Hispanic support for Trump, looking beyond the insults and applause to explore the motivations, contradictions, and political calculations behind that support.

And we’ll remember one thing: Hispanics aren’t a single political bloc. The interesting question is not just who supports Trump, but why.

Practice Spanish & Discover Something New

You will practice Spanish while discussing:

• 💰 Economic interests, socialism, and voting choices.
• 🗳️ Political loyalty: When does support become personal?
• 🌎 Hispanic identity: Do all Hispanics share the same priorities?
• 🤔 Political Stockholm syndrome: Is the comparison useful—or misleading?
• ⚖️ The bigger question: Can you support a politician without supporting everything he does?

📢 Join Us

Bring your Spanish, your opinions, and your sense of humor. You don’t need to agree with everyone—or arrive with all the answers.

Let’s question a few assumptions and see where the conversation takes us.

¡Hablemos!

👥 Group Size Policy

🕗 1 attendee: 07:00 p.m. – 07:45 p.m.
🕗 2 attendees: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
🕗 3+ attendees: 07:00 p.m. – 08:30 p.m.