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In reply to the discussion: "How DARE you call us deplorable!" [View all]NewJeffCT
(56,830 posts)15. I agree
eventually, we're going to have a Henry II moment - some tweet will send a follower over the edge ("Will no one rid me of this meddlesome priest?" and the follower will go out & maim or kill somebody in Trump's name. Trump will then express shock that somebody would do that in his name, and TV news will debate if Trump went to far and is partly to blame - with Sean Hannity debating Joe Lieberman and Ann Coulter debating Joe Manchin...
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"Deplorable" is being too kind. "Fucking psychopaths" would be a much more accurate description.
Initech
Dec 2016
#5
Yep now they tried to harm Kurt Eichenwald who writes for newsweek and vanity fair
Generator
Dec 2016
#13
Our responsibility is to constructively and peacefully resist these threats with every legal
TonyPDX
Dec 2016
#26
Still want to win these voters over? Still want to listen to their concerns?
resistance2016
Dec 2016
#34
but but but "black lives matter" shouted death to cops! Both sides are the same!
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#43
In light of revelations about Putin's influence one must ask how much part Russian actors played?
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2016
#45