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trump blames Gillespie for loss, "Didn't embrace me"... (Original Post) pepperbear Nov 2017 OP
Like the election in Alabama. He supported the guy who lost The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2017 #1
Couldn't get his arms around you. Sneederbunk Nov 2017 #2
That was one of many races. Hardly relevant. SandyZ Nov 2017 #3
Wonder why then Trump found it relevant to tweet about it ??????? lunasun Nov 2017 #9
Not getting the big picture. Wouldn't be the first time. SandyZ Nov 2017 #14
Well, ewww uppityperson Nov 2017 #4
Don't remember who wrote it, okwmember Nov 2017 #5
Oh snap. pepperbear Nov 2017 #10
the thought of embracing Trump is puke worthy. kwassa Nov 2017 #6
. Takket Nov 2017 #7
type Takket Nov 2017 #8
okay kwassa Nov 2017 #11
OK ... MyNameIsKhan Nov 2017 #12
Would you embrace him? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2017 #13
Sound like Republicans got tired of winning gratuitous Nov 2017 #15
+1 That's right trump said they would get tired of winning...hmm didn't take long lunasun Nov 2017 #16

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,878 posts)
1. Like the election in Alabama. He supported the guy who lost
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 11:18 PM
Nov 2017

and promptly threw him under the bus. Now Gillespie's under that bus too. If a Trump supporter wins it's because he supported Trump; if he loses it's because he didn't support Trump enough.

What a dick. Gillespie's pandering to Trumpism didn't work, and Trump is now blaming him?

okwmember

(345 posts)
5. Don't remember who wrote it,
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 11:22 PM
Nov 2017

but saw a twitter posting earlier tonight with the sentiment that if Gillespie had embraced Trump
any harder, Pence would have sent them both to conversion therapy.

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