Chris Christie's Mock Trial Turns RNC Into "Show Trial in a Third World Country"

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This talk of a Dictator and Trump is silent.



Chris Christie's Mock Trial Turns RNC Into "Show Trial in a Third World Country"


https://mic.com/articles/149284/chris-christie-s-mock-trial-turns-rnc-into-show-trial-in-a-third-world-country#.GTHDKd940
By Emily Cahn July 20, 2016


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Christie's speech itself was not out of the ordinary; plenty of convention speeches seek to lay out clear reasoning why they believe the opposing candidate is not fit to lead.

But the crowd's reaction to the speech — with loud chants of "lock her up" erupting from the convention floor — is anything but normal. And it turned Tuesday night's RNC into a sinister affair that could have lasting impacts on GOP nominee Donald Trump's chances in November.

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"C'mon," Flake tweeted. We can make the case that she shouldn't be elected without jumping the shark."

Steve Schmidt, a former senior adviser to Sen. John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, also expressed concern over the chants — especially in regard to how it would be viewed by the persuadable electorate that will decide the outcome of the 2016 campaign.
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"I do think the 'lock her up' chant, as it's received at home to that 32% of the electorate who will decide the outcome, it seems a little Banana Republican to me," Schmidt said. "......

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1. BANANA Republican!!!

No wonder there was a smell of bananas and mildew under the stage at the convention!!!!



http://gawker.com/the-main-republican-convention-stage-apparently-smells-1783862251