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JCMach1

(29,144 posts)
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 01:14 PM Oct 2018

Trump Calls Himself a Nationalist

"You know, they have a word. It sort of became old-fashioned. It's called a nationalist," he continued. "And I say, 'Really, we're not supposed to use that word?' You know what I am? I'm a nationalist. ... Use that word."

not even pretending any more

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/412649-trump-you-know-what-i-am-im-a-nationalist
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Trump Calls Himself a Nationalist (Original Post) JCMach1 Oct 2018 OP
Next, he'll start wearing an arm band. madaboutharry Oct 2018 #1
We need to stop using the nice word and say what it is....NAZI sunonmars Oct 2018 #2
Would not be shocked or surprised it there's a stash of special showers somewhere uponit7771 Oct 2018 #3
Nationalist/Populist WeekiWater Oct 2018 #4
Notice how he says it is a dog whistle, he's actually calling himself JCMach1 Oct 2018 #5

sunonmars

(8,657 posts)
2. We need to stop using the nice word and say what it is....NAZI
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 01:17 PM
Oct 2018

Nationalist sounds too nice and they try to associate it with patriotism, it isnt, its nazism.......

JCMach1

(29,144 posts)
5. Notice how he says it is a dog whistle, he's actually calling himself
Tue Oct 23, 2018, 01:39 PM
Oct 2018

What is essentially a NAZI... I.e. not supposed to say it, call me a Nationalist.

Not just, "I am a Nationalist"

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