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21. Thank you, Stryder. You have expressed my thoughts more succinctly than I could.

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Melania Trump Echoes Michelle Obama in Convention Speech [View all] brooklynite Jul 2016 OP

Actually, "Melania Trump PLAGIARIZES Michelle Obama in Convention Speech" TygrBright Jul 2016 #1

I'm convinced we are being trolled GummyBearz Jul 2016 #40

Echoes? Try plagiarizes, steals from, copies! Maven Jul 2016 #2

This is a shameful scandal now. FarPoint Jul 2016 #12

The BBC is laughing at the blatant plagiarism (and calling it that), but point out he is shameless muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 #28

Well a day later.... FarPoint Jul 2016 #41

Echoes? Is that what we call plagiarism now? Drunken Irishman Jul 2016 #3

"incontrovertible charge of PLAGIARISM" -- much of it lifted DIRECTLY from Michelle Obama's speech. MADem Jul 2016 #4

Echoes???? Wow! This was flagrant plagiarism! -eom Justitia Jul 2016 #5

On MSNBC they are saying this is BIG. What was otherwise a singular highlight for Don the Con... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #6

To a journalist there is no worse sin than plagiarism. nolabear Jul 2016 #10

I've passed the story on to a friend who has a Pulitzer for Journalism... brooklynite Jul 2016 #17

Let this die. Put focus back on Rep. King's White Supremacist rant or Trump's Wall & scams. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2016 #7

Dose it have broader implications re: overall Trump competency? Also, how do they react? nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #13

Steve Schmidt just said on MSNBC the plagiarism is a DISASTER for the evening. SunSeeker Jul 2016 #8

A Blow-up Doll plagiarizing one of our greatest First Ladies!!! Twitter will love this! Walk away Jul 2016 #9

Oh sure, blame it on the speechwriter.. OxQQme Jul 2016 #11

That is what happened. Stryder Jul 2016 #16

Thank you, Stryder. You have expressed my thoughts more succinctly than I could. Midnight Writer Jul 2016 #21

You seem concerned. Please feel free to share more of your concerns and enjoy your stay. nt msanthrope Jul 2016 #22

the thing is mercuryblues Jul 2016 #27

un-fucking-believable lillypaddle Jul 2016 #14

Well day 1 was interesting hibbing Jul 2016 #15

Portions undoubtedly lifted WORD FOR WORD as just demonstrated on tape. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #18

False flag.period. Stryder Jul 2016 #19

We know he denies obvious truths but... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #20

Oh, I'm not arguing that it isn't plagerism Stryder Jul 2016 #44

We agree his supporters could not care less. 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #45

You seem concerned. Please feel free to share more of your concerns and enjoy your stay. nt msanthrope Jul 2016 #23

Goddamned right I'm concerned Stryder Jul 2016 #43

You keep that response ready to paste? Stryder Jul 2016 #47

Yes. No. Welcome to DU. nt msanthrope Jul 2016 #49

Yeah Stryder Jul 2016 #50

Couldn't make it over here to support Obama at any point between 2007 and 2016, eh? ROFL kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #51

You are so wrong in every way. joshcryer Jul 2016 #33

Have we been following the same election? Stryder Jul 2016 #42

Well this one won't quietly slip under the radar Doctor Jack Jul 2016 #24

Trending on Twitter Matilda Jul 2016 #25

Plagerism ............. for sure Kathy M Jul 2016 #26

duplicate speech of muriel_volestrangler Jul 2016 #29

A DUer ran it thru a plagiarism program mainer Jul 2016 #30

A speech written by Hillary Clinton's former speech writer. joshcryer Jul 2016 #31

Yeah, That's The Sad Truth RobinA Jul 2016 #35

Hey, Trump said he only hires "the best"! (nt) hexola Jul 2016 #36

Poor Melania. romanic Jul 2016 #32

This Has To Be RobinA Jul 2016 #34

sure it was a set up, and it also exposed a a lie when she told Matt Lowery before she gave .. olddad56 Jul 2016 #37

and on Thursday, Trump will plagiarize from the Neuremburg rallies 0rganism Jul 2016 #38

TRUMP: "It's rigged!" hexola Jul 2016 #39

Democrats should stress how grateful we are Michelle Obama's words are so well received Vinca Jul 2016 #46

I "echoed" this paper teacher, I didn't "plagiarize " The Second Stone Jul 2016 #48