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bigtree

(85,975 posts)
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:11 PM Oct 2020

Trump Campaign: 'F**k Mr. Rogers'

Last edited Fri Oct 16, 2020, 09:52 AM - Edit history (2)






Mercedes Schlapp: Senior Advisor for the Trump Pence campaign


**update**

...Mercedes doubles down:

Quint Forgey @QuintForgey 12m
Trump campaign senior adviser @mercedesschlapp doubles down on her comparison of @JoeBiden's @ABC town hall to Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: "We love Mr. Rogers. But I got to tell you, those puppets were always a little freaky when I was growing up."


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Trump Campaign: 'F**k Mr. Rogers' (Original Post) bigtree Oct 2020 OP
I'm sure it did. Its a beautiful day in the neighborhood! She can't relate tulipsandroses Oct 2020 #1
That will play well in Pittsburgh exboyfil Oct 2020 #2
Most, not all newspapers write for someone with an eighth grade education. Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #3
I don't know, Mr. Rogers or Mussolini on steroids...tough choice. Nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2020 #4
Mr. Rogers might've made Trump cry... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2020 #5
OMG! MS has Nothing so she pulls "Mr Rodgers" outa her Cha Oct 2020 #6
Trump only hires the best. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2020 #7
During times of disaster, look for the superspreaders Blue Owl Oct 2020 #8
Mr. Rogers is a national treasure lame54 Oct 2020 #9
First Romney insulted Big Bird democrattotheend Oct 2020 #10
I'd forgotten that bigtree Oct 2020 #11
How could you forget about Big Birdgate? democrattotheend Oct 2020 #13
LOL MustLoveBeagles Oct 2020 #14
So now they are attacking Mr. Rogers?!? GulfCoast66 Oct 2020 #12
Maybe they meant Aaron Rodgers... First Speaker Oct 2020 #15
lol bigtree Oct 2020 #16
update: Mercedes doubles down - attacks Mr. Rogers puppets bigtree Oct 2020 #17
When he wins it will be a beautiful day in the neighborhood! Initech Oct 2020 #18

tulipsandroses

(5,122 posts)
1. I'm sure it did. Its a beautiful day in the neighborhood! She can't relate
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:14 PM
Oct 2020

They only know doom and gloom, hate, lies and wickedness.

exboyfil

(17,862 posts)
2. That will play well in Pittsburgh
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:14 PM
Oct 2020

and the suburbs where Rogers comes from.


Given Biden is trying to appeal to the undecided (ie probable Trump voters), he does have to talk at the intellectual level of Mister Rogers' audience.

Actually Biden sounds like a compassionate policy wonk - what we need in the President.

Thekaspervote

(32,705 posts)
3. Most, not all newspapers write for someone with an eighth grade education.
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:17 PM
Oct 2020

I think that is being kind in reference to donnie’s cult.

Buckeye_Democrat

(14,852 posts)
5. Mr. Rogers might've made Trump cry...
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:22 PM
Oct 2020

... if he'd interviewed him years ago and asked Donnie about his parents and childhood.

Cha

(296,845 posts)
6. OMG! MS has Nothing so she pulls "Mr Rodgers" outa her
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 10:23 PM
Oct 2020

whatever.. lol..

what did Samantha Guthrie's moderating trump look like? Smackdown!

democrattotheend

(11,605 posts)
10. First Romney insulted Big Bird
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 11:08 PM
Oct 2020

And now Trump insults Mr. Rogers. What is it with Republicans attacking popular children's TV personalities?

First Speaker

(4,858 posts)
15. Maybe they meant Aaron Rodgers...
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 11:27 PM
Oct 2020

...for the way that Biden kept making long passes that seemed effortless...

bigtree

(85,975 posts)
17. update: Mercedes doubles down - attacks Mr. Rogers puppets
Fri Oct 16, 2020, 09:50 AM
Oct 2020



Quint Forgey @QuintForgey 12m
Trump campaign senior adviser @mercedesschlapp doubles down on her comparison of @JoeBiden's @ABC town hall to Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: "We love Mr. Rogers. But I got to tell you, those puppets were always a little freaky when I was growing up."


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