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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOut of all the things TCF did that we were repulsed by in 2016, this was at the top. . .
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Blue Owl
(57,937 posts)I blame the M$M for normalizing this wretched excuse of a human being fuck ABCNNBCBS and of course FOX for letting this go pretty much uncontested. Anyone else who would have done that would have been shamed and shunned. Nobody could get a job if they were on record for this and the potential employer knew about it.
Trump media exposure worth TWO BILLION DOLLARS in the 2016 campaign!
A blackout on Trump, his utterances a, his online garbled messages and his image 24/7/365 on TV is long past due.
Trueblue1968
(18,968 posts)Blue_playwright
(1,609 posts)... children who were SA victims and now some adults with the same history. He is absolutely convinced a Hispanic member of his dad's household SA'd him or physically hurt him. He's been saying it now for a decade and thinks it's crystal clear.
Ol Janx Spirit
(497 posts)...were overtly racist at their core. The hateful speech at the bottom of the golden escalator felt like par for the course at that point.
I was also mystified that he could get away with saying McCain wasn't a war hero and not have that be political-career-ending.
no_hypocrisy
(53,792 posts)I didn't support McCain in 2008, but I always respected him for his integrity, his bravery, and his service.
progressoid
(52,347 posts)through a work thing. As Republicans go, he wasn't so bad.
I would have a hard time finding anyone like that today in their party.
BurnDoubt
(1,251 posts)Who can forget: " Yeah, I ate their little cracker" when asked about his religious reality.
(Likely not a word-for-word quote, but the upshot.)
electric_blue68
(24,954 posts)BurnDoubt
(1,251 posts)that was the FIRST time I was certain he was a dead-end.
Yet somehow, he grabbed every third-rail and swung his way to the top.
America, Im All Astonishment!
(Full Disclosure: Ex-Catholic here too. I have the knuckles to prove it.)
Blue_playwright
(1,609 posts)...even if I didn't like his policies.
electric_blue68
(24,954 posts)FakeNoose
(39,509 posts)Lusting after his own daughter
Criticizing veterans and career military personnel, while expecting THEM to worship HIM
The early failures during the approaching Covid epidemic, when he could have saved countless lives
The racism and sexism on every level of his administration
His greedy grifting, using the office of the Presidency to increase his own wealth
The list goes on and on .....
czarjak
(13,330 posts)Proof-positive. Youll lie about anything!
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