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not fooled

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11. That stupid wall
Sun Apr 23, 2017, 12:25 PM
Apr 2017

At this point, by now, "The Wall" has devolved into an abstract conception of "safety" and "keeping out brown people" for dump's idiot followers who live far away from the U.S.-Mexico border. dump keeps it on the front burner prolly because it's something "concrete" he could point to and say he did to fulfill campaign promises (unlike the truly important ones, like not trying to cut Social Security and Medicare).

An idiot pandering to idiots.

Unbelievably insulting, and stupid. He's a perfect fit for this regime. n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2017 #1
Yes. Lol. But let's not leave out the intense hypocrisy Hortensis Apr 2017 #6
I don't know what the actual odds are The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2017 #2
I know the odds without no stinkin' study. pangaia Apr 2017 #7
Astonishing stupidity bucolic_frolic Apr 2017 #3
That doesn't make sense. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2017 #4
THEY are....... pangaia Apr 2017 #8
Well, yeah jazzcat23 Apr 2017 #33
i think his entire admin team has been living in Russia these last 8 years.... samnsara Apr 2017 #5
National security must be a new dog whistle word central scrutinizer Apr 2017 #9
Now you know what it was like growing up in Alabama Frances Apr 2017 #10
That stupid wall not fooled Apr 2017 #11
Trump and GOP are basically saying they will take healthcare ways from their own constituents wildeyed Apr 2017 #12
I could never be a talk show host... jmowreader Apr 2017 #13
If you do that, I would reconnect cable or buy your podcast. irisblue Apr 2017 #26
LOL....I'd pay extra to watch that show. nt pkdu Apr 2017 #27
At this point our only hope is President Lisa Simpson. NT cstanleytech Apr 2017 #14
They wish! lark Apr 2017 #15
Yes, lark, you're right jazzcat23 Apr 2017 #34
The wall will keep the poor from going to Mexico leftyladyfrommo Apr 2017 #16
I don't it's fair to ask a coal miner to pay Mulvaneys salary! bronxiteforever Apr 2017 #17
That wall will keep us in. alfredo Apr 2017 #18
Soooo...that means they don't have the Republican votes to fund it? Sweet. nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2017 #19
Exactly... Blue Idaho Apr 2017 #20
+1 nt Honeycombe8 Apr 2017 #23
The people killing Americans IronLionZion Apr 2017 #21
That's right, like, the wall will be built with anti-bacterial concrete and healing herbs. Nitram Apr 2017 #22
"Burn the Village to Protect It." Logic is not one of RepubliCONs strong points. Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2017 #24
Trump would bluestarone Apr 2017 #25
Hey Mulvaney - we don't negotiate with terrorists...nor do we take asiliveandbreathe Apr 2017 #28
Bingo !!!! bluecollar2 Apr 2017 #30
Exactly! I'm so tired of being a hostage citizen! grrr Lyricalinklines Apr 2017 #32
uhhh excuse me but twump didn't say we had to pay for it mdbl Apr 2017 #29
He's following the Turd Blossom playbook to the letter Fritz Walter Apr 2017 #31
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