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elleng

(141,926 posts) Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:01 PM Jul 2019

Let's use this 'against' him:

'President Donald Trump on Thursday disavowed a boisterous "send her back" chant aimed at Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., during his rally Wednesday night in North Carolina.

"I was not happy with it — I disagree with it," Trump told reporters at the White House. "I didn't say that, they did," he added.'

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Let's use this 'against' him: (Original Post) elleng Jul 2019 OP

Throwing his base under the bus. Wonder if any of them will notice? Midnight Writer Jul 2019 #1

Probably not. bdamomma Jul 2019 #5

Can anyone really use logic reach these rally attendees? eom guillaumeb Jul 2019 #2

Not LARGELY, prolly, elleng Jul 2019 #3

I watched it. He did not react against it at all. He didn't smile, but basked in it, and... Frustratedlady Jul 2019 #4

Midnight Writer

(25,753 posts)

1. Throwing his base under the bus. Wonder if any of them will notice?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:04 PM

Jul 2019

bdamomma

(69,629 posts)

5. Probably not.

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:15 PM

Jul 2019

of course doesn't he not take responsibility for anything he says or does.

guillaumeb

(42,649 posts)

2. Can anyone really use logic reach these rally attendees? eom

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:05 PM

Jul 2019

elleng

(141,926 posts)

3. Not LARGELY, prolly,

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:07 PM

Jul 2019

but sure as heck won't HURT!

Frustratedlady

(16,254 posts)

4. I watched it. He did not react against it at all. He didn't smile, but basked in it, and...

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 02:13 PM

Jul 2019

...didn't try to stop it.

It was too spontaneous, so it was either suggested ahead of time, or a campaign worker got it going.

He lies! But, then, you already knew that.

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