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genxlib

(5,508 posts)
11. Consider the real audience
Sun Feb 10, 2019, 05:09 PM
Feb 2019

He doesn't give a crap about POC.

The intended audience is the deplorable base so they can feel good about themselves when they claim they aren't racist and gives them ammunition for when the want to play "But what about..."

trump is an idiot to try this stunt Gothmog Feb 2019 #1
Oh dear, 2naSalit Feb 2019 #4
.. Cha Feb 2019 #8
Sometimes the fewer the words used the better understood they are lunatica Feb 2019 #15
Trump is indeed an idiot Gothmog Feb 2019 #18
Yep. That's pretty much all you need. "trump is an idiot." calimary Feb 2019 #31
Trump was speaking to his base, no one else JHB Feb 2019 #27
And Less Than 1Week Since SOTU ProfessorGAC Feb 2019 #29
Or long enough! 2naSalit Feb 2019 #2
...that last line is IT... FirstLight Feb 2019 #3
Trumpery also discriminated against POC renting from him MagickMuffin Feb 2019 #5
Wearing a racist costume is definitely a far cry from living a racist life. n/t Beartracks Feb 2019 #6
But it's in the same neighborhood Empowerer Feb 2019 #9
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2019 #12
Good! That steaming pile of Racist Shite Cha Feb 2019 #7
Oh you posted it. The first sentence had me cracking up underpants Feb 2019 #10
Consider the real audience genxlib Feb 2019 #11
"Virgina"? Fritz Walter Feb 2019 #13
Whoops. That's a typo in the article I quoted, but it was somehow spelled correctly in Trump's tweet highplainsdem Feb 2019 #17
I stand corrected Fritz Walter Feb 2019 #19
Oh yeah? Ligyron Feb 2019 #23
Which proves kag Feb 2019 #32
Plus tRump discriminated against "coloreds" in 80's NYC housing. Feds busted him. TWICE. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2019 #14
Can't wait to hear him singing safeinOhio Feb 2019 #16
Says Drumpf Timmygoat Feb 2019 #20
From my twitter feed-trump supported racist Roy Moore Gothmog Feb 2019 #21
And then this...this...self satisfied fool... irisblue Feb 2019 #22
And... mbusby Feb 2019 #24
Who? Ben Carson? Herman Cain? Cha Feb 2019 #30
That last line does it for me. PatrickforO Feb 2019 #25
That tweet is for his maggat base . They can tell each other how African Americans really feel lunasun Feb 2019 #26
I can't wait... chwaliszewski Feb 2019 #28
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