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Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) lashed out at Donald Trump (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Jul 2019
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SunSeeker
(51,677 posts)1. Please post a link to the tweet in the OP so we can retweet. Thanks. nt
littlemissmartypants
(22,783 posts)5. Here you go...
Link to tweet
?s=19
Hey @realDonaldTrump: What makes America exceptional is we are a nation of immigrants. As an immigrant who served on active duty, I am appalled you are telling us to "go back."
I'm not going back. America is our home. And I will still be in Congress after your racist ass leaves. https://t.co/GHNkTlBEJr
❤
SunSeeker
(51,677 posts)10. Thanks. I was hoping the OP would have edited to add it.
But hopefully people will notice your post in the thread.
lastlib
(23,280 posts)2. SHHHhhh! (I'm listening for Repuglikans to criticize his racist tweets...!)
What's that?? Oh, just a couple of crickets.
As you were.......
SeattleVet
(5,478 posts)9. They are excusing him...
in freeperville with garbage lines like "He's not racist...he didn't actually say go back to Africa!"
Yes, they *are* that despicable.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,789 posts)3. Ted Lieu spares no words.
You go, Ted. Take it to the man. Make him respond to you.
PatrickforO
(14,587 posts)4. Yeah, baby! Right on Ted. n/t
beachbum bob
(10,437 posts)6. Strongly worded words matter like how much?....tiring of the huffing and
puffing.
Comeback with impeach inquiry on Barr...all else is just noise.
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)7. K&R
DesertRat
(27,995 posts)8. He also tweeted this
My mom, a voter, has never texted me about anything @realDonaldTrump said. This #SundayMorning I received a text from her: "we are not going back anywhere, because America is our country."
@POTUS underestimates the tremendous anger his new bigoted line of attack is generating.
@POTUS underestimates the tremendous anger his new bigoted line of attack is generating.
Link to tweet