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Nevilledog

(51,182 posts) Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:02 AM Sep 2020

Sen. Tim Scott on Trump telling the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by" at last night's debate

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Sen. Tim Scott on Trump telling the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by" at last night's debate: "I think he misspoke. I think he should correct it. If he doesn't correct it, I guess he didn't misspeak."

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Sen. Tim Scott on Trump telling the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by" at last night's debate (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP

Be a fucking man and condemn malaise Sep 2020 #1

Wow. What a principled statesman. Beakybird Sep 2020 #2

He didn't misspeak. He not only refused to condemn white supremacy, he encouraged it. Arkansas Granny Sep 2020 #3

"Profiles in Meh...." nt Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2020 #4

Republican excuse coming later today: durablend Sep 2020 #5

"Don't you understand sarcasm?" NCDem47 Sep 2020 #10

He is in total denial this Senator... FarPoint Sep 2020 #6

Shakes head . . . . Iliyah Sep 2020 #7

What a worm. BlueStater Sep 2020 #8

He did not misspeak Cirque du So-What Sep 2020 #9

Good Points, Except... ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #11

Corrected Cirque du So-What Sep 2020 #12

Someday, Uncle Tim's testicles might drop. kysrsoze Sep 2020 #13

a typical republican coward. Shame on him and his fellow collaborators beachbumbob Sep 2020 #14

malaise

(269,157 posts)

1. Be a fucking man and condemn

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:04 AM

Sep 2020

the racist in chief - the killa Con aka the shitshowman!

Beakybird

(3,333 posts)

2. Wow. What a principled statesman.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:05 AM

Sep 2020

Arkansas Granny

(31,525 posts)

3. He didn't misspeak. He not only refused to condemn white supremacy, he encouraged it.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:06 AM

Sep 2020

Guy Whitey Corngood

(26,501 posts)

4. "Profiles in Meh...." nt

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:06 AM

Sep 2020

durablend

(7,464 posts)

5. Republican excuse coming later today:

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:06 AM

Sep 2020

"He was just KIDDING. He says these things!!! Gosh you LIBS are so SENSITIVE!!!!"

NCDem47

(2,250 posts)

10. "Don't you understand sarcasm?"

Reply to durablend (Reply #5)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:10 AM

Sep 2020

FarPoint

(12,428 posts)

6. He is in total denial this Senator...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:06 AM

Sep 2020

I sense he thinks for one Nano-second that the Proud Boys will not attack him or his family..he is in for a reality bite style smack on the forehead..

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)

7. Shakes head . . . .

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:06 AM

Sep 2020

Senator Scott - do you realize that shithole wants violence against Americans? Your constituents?

Oh that's right, you don't care.

BlueStater

(7,596 posts)

8. What a worm.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:08 AM

Sep 2020

Fuck you, Tim. Trump is obviously unfit for any public office, but through your failure to condemn his bullshit you’re proving that YOU’RE unfit to hold any public office as well.

Cirque du So-What

(25,965 posts)

9. He did not misspeak

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 11:09 AM

Sep 2020

After telling proud boys to ‘stand back and stand by,’ he said the following (verbatim):

But I’ll tell you what, somebody’s got to do something about antifa and the left.

If that’s not tacit approval, I don’t know what is.