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JHan

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17. ++ and remember how people compared it to Romney's diss of people on welfare?

Reply to StevieM (Reply #15)

Sun Sep 9, 2018, 02:51 PM

Sep 2018

remember that outrageous false equivocation?

Truth is, many in media didn't want to deal with the idea that a huge chunk of Trump supporters were suburban reactionaries or that they could possibly be inherently malicious.
Recently posted this in the HRC group, it's surreal to read the articles then. https://www.democraticunderground.com/1107180183

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ok I'll bite steve2470 Sep 2018 #10

He's insecurity is astounding.. HipChick Sep 2018 #2

or based upon the Russians stealing the election for him .... Jarqui Sep 2018 #7

LOL, Rick Wilson: The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #3

he has some good zingers, too bad he's not a Democrat...yet :) nt steve2470 Sep 2018 #4

Great discription of Two Bit Donnie. Wellstone ruled Sep 2018 #6

Great analogy! RoBear Sep 2018 #14

I googled, thinking it was Bill & Hillary's anniversary. Silly me! nt raccoon Sep 2018 #5

Clinton was being extremely generous and diplomatic. Garrett78 Sep 2018 #8

deplorable was way too kind. JHan Sep 2018 #12

And it's far more than 50%. Garrett78 Sep 2018 #20

I hate this orange SOB Power 2 the People Sep 2018 #9

Trump doesn't get it. I know, try not to faint from the shock lol. John Fante Sep 2018 #11

Trump keeps confirming for me that he thinks about her everyday. JHan Sep 2018 #13

The media made the deplorables comments into a much bigger deal after the election was over. StevieM Sep 2018 #15

++ and remember how people compared it to Romney's diss of people on welfare? JHan Sep 2018 #17

Hillary Clinton lives rent free in Trump's mind Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2018 #16

Right next door to Barack Obama. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2018 #18

His fans are even worse Tardislass Sep 2018 #19