Despite surging polling numbers for former President Donald Trump and an opponent with a radical policy platform who regularly dodges the media, some self-identifying conservatives still have a bad feeling about the upcoming election, and they share all the gory details about that sickening feeling on social media.
Such a phenomenon has a name — black-pilling — and it tends to spread rapidly, especially on the political right.
Blaze News decided to investigate the black-pilling phenomenon to better understand the issue so as to offer Trump supporters strategies to prevent falling prey to it and instead remain optimistic as the 2024 election season kicks into high gear.
What is black-pilling?
The terms black pill, black-pillers, and black-pilling may seem strange to some who do not spend too much of their time on X, but their meanings are just as dour and foreboding as they sound.