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jberryhill

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8. What is it you are angry about?

Reply to ADX (Original post)

Thu Aug 16, 2018, 11:27 AM

Aug 2018

Seriously.

Is there some part of you which needs emotional validation from Donald Trump to mark the passing of Aretha Franklin?

Is her life or death in some way about him?

What is it you want, which you have not gotten?

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The Queen of Soul has died and instead of recognizing the passing of a national icon... [View all] ADX Aug 2018 OP

Trump is nuts. !!!!!!!!!!!! nt. Stuart G Aug 2018 #1

No one gives a flying fuck malaise Aug 2018 #2

+1 fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 #5

Every time they show Obama wiping that tear from his face at the Kennedy Center malaise Aug 2018 #11

I'm not sure I want that idiot commenting on the passing of Aretha. fleur-de-lisa Aug 2018 #3

He doesn't acknowledge African Americans unless they praise him spanone Aug 2018 #4

I'll bet he's never listened to any of her music nt maryellen99 Aug 2018 #6

I'm not giving him this one. The REST of us have souls and know soul. nolabear Aug 2018 #7

What is it you are angry about? jberryhill Aug 2018 #8

Nope, I don't need emotional validation from Chump... ADX Aug 2018 #12

Well said malaise Aug 2018 #14

SHS will express Trump's regrets and condolences. lpbk2713 Aug 2018 #9

I'm fine with that. He can keep the Queen's name out of his mushmouth. MariaCSR Aug 2018 #10

He'll have to be told who she was and what she did. Iggo Aug 2018 #13

Not at all surprised nightwing1240 Aug 2018 #15

Hang in there....the stroke is coming Submariner Aug 2018 #16

When has he ever expressed an appreciation for music... JaneQPublic Aug 2018 #17

I was thinking the other day the same thing. Never goes to a Broadway show or has an entertainment monmouth4 Aug 2018 #18

Yes, when those White House performances aired on PBS... JaneQPublic Aug 2018 #19

Those truly were the good ole days..nt monmouth4 Aug 2018 #20

The blues show with BB King and others bigbrother05 Aug 2018 #21

Video: Aretha's 2015 White House Performance JaneQPublic Aug 2018 #22