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radius777

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19. Yes, that is the appeal of authoritarians.

Wed Jul 24, 2024, 11:21 AM

Jul 2024

It is those 'others' who will lose their rights, not those on the side of the authoritarian leader, whose purpose it is to restore the 'correct' order.

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My Uncle Donald Trump Told Me Disabled Americans Like My Son 'Should Just Die' [View all] dalton99a Jul 2024 OP

What a heartless, son of a bitch A-hole. Fla Dem Jul 2024 #1

He gives money to them and he says that? jimfields33 Jul 2024 #38

A medical fund was set up by the family when the child was young. tavernier Jul 2024 #44

It doesn't surprise me in the least. mgardener Jul 2024 #48

Echoes of the GOP's kinder, gentler machine-gun hand Blue Owl Jul 2024 #2

We shouldn't jump to conclusions... atreides1 Jul 2024 #3

When someone tells you who they are, etc. Walleye Jul 2024 #4

Just sent my idiot disabled Trump sister this XanaDUer2 Jul 2024 #5

We knew this before 2016 JI7 Jul 2024 #6

Yep. dalton99a Jul 2024 #11

I remember that! Media dropped the ball. It should have been all over the Tadpole Raisin Jul 2024 #51

True, it has never been a secret who and what Trump is PatSeg Jul 2024 #36

All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way Goonch Jul 2024 #7

Where is Epstein in this picture? Arne Jul 2024 #37

I'd buy it, but I'm hoping I can just forget they ever existed after November. Crunchy Frog Jul 2024 #56

You know who else believed people with disabilities should die? madaboutharry Jul 2024 #8

Exactly!! Peacetrain Jul 2024 #9

Aktion T4 ArkansasDemocrat1 Jul 2024 #12

And yet, about 40% of the country will vote for this asshole. Jim__ Jul 2024 #10

As a person with disabilities, this ratio of assholes sounds just about right n/t ArkansasDemocrat1 Jul 2024 #13

Including my mother and sister (my only sibling) even though my older daughter is quadriplegic with a speech deurbano Jul 2024 #25

There's a lot of mean spirited assholes in this country. Dem4life1234 Jul 2024 #33

Perhaps DENVERPOPS Jul 2024 #47

His fellow golfers said he would continue playing if you had a medical emergency. surfered Jul 2024 #14

One Correction ProfessorGAC Jul 2024 #43

I doubt any statements by Trump's niece or this guy has ever changed a single person's mind Prairie Gates Jul 2024 #15

yeah, well, i'm thinking this book (and maybe mary's book/s) would be the ones to buy if only orleans Jul 2024 #57

For a lot of his followers... orwell Jul 2024 #16

+1. Morals, norms, decency are meaningless to them dalton99a Jul 2024 #18

Which makes the support... orwell Jul 2024 #22

I've think of him and President Biden Conjuay Jul 2024 #31

Yes, that is the appeal of authoritarians. radius777 Jul 2024 #19

Correct... orwell Jul 2024 #23

His cult are the dim bulbs. CaptainTruth Jul 2024 #20

You nailed it, orwell. Diamond_Dog Jul 2024 #39

The Creature is a nazi, for sure... GoldenMezzoDiva Jul 2024 #17

So true Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #21

Disabled should just die? Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #24

Or people with dementia? dickthegrouch Jul 2024 #49

hem. AllaN01Bear Jul 2024 #26

Showing his true colors. Martin68 Jul 2024 #27

The only question I have is any really shocked by this revelation? Ray Bruns Jul 2024 #28

My grand baby would be on the vulnerable list with a Trump Administration peggysue2 Jul 2024 #29

Aktion T4... "mercy death" for mentally and physically imperfect keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 #30

Donald Trump Thinks Disabled People should Die . . . people Jul 2024 #32

DJT is a horrible person. He has not one care or concern for ANYONE but himself. AllyCat Jul 2024 #34

Kick this one. Kingofalldems Jul 2024 #35

First they came for us, Arne Jul 2024 #40

The convicted felons compassion. republianmushroom Jul 2024 #41

This needs an ad by the DNC DemocratInPa Jul 2024 #42

I'll stay calm on this one, kozar Jul 2024 #45

Good thing for you the Secret Service doesn't feel... LudwigPastorius Jul 2024 #46

POS NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #50

His fans won't care... Mike Nelson Jul 2024 #52

TFG is a sick asshole LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #53

+1. Trump is an evil and dangerous monster. dalton99a Jul 2024 #54

This is the "man" who pretends that he's campaigning against Crunchy Frog Jul 2024 #55