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stone space

(6,498 posts)
Wed Nov 2, 2016, 10:04 AM Nov 2016

Greenville Church burned and spray painted "Vote Trump" (X-posted from LBN)

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10141613640





GREENVILLE, MS (Mississippi News Now) -
Tuesday night sometime after 11 p.m. authorities responded to a call about a church burning.

Local Black church Hopewell M.B. Church was not only burned but also vandalized with the words "Vote Trump" spray painted on the side of the building.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons, Greenville Fire Chief, Washington County Sheriff and other local state and federal law enforcement agencies are holding a press conference Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

The press conference will be held at the Greenville Fire Department Headquarters.

http://www.wdam.com/story/33592564/church-in-greenville-burned-and-spray-painted-vote-trump



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Greenville Church burned and spray painted "Vote Trump" (X-posted from LBN) (Original Post) stone space Nov 2016 OP
This is so sad and disgusting. TonyPDX Nov 2016 #1
So--vote trump or we burn down your church?? ni ginnyinWI Nov 2016 #2
This is what trump calls outreach. rug Nov 2016 #3
Well, the Klan newspaper did endorse Trump, and PatrickforO Nov 2016 #4
"This message brought to you by -- Cowards with a Matchbook and Spray Paint for Trump" struggle4progress Nov 2016 #5

PatrickforO

(14,570 posts)
4. Well, the Klan newspaper did endorse Trump, and
Wed Nov 2, 2016, 10:13 AM
Nov 2016

his odious racist, xenophobic, misogynist, homophobic campaign has drawn these worms out from under their rocks in numbers we've not seen since the 1920s.

All the usual disgusting players have come out in the open where all can see - the Aryan Nations, the Klan, neo-Nazi groups.

After all, Trump's slogan, "Make America Great Again" is code for "Make America White Again." It really is. These buffoons want to take us back to the Father Knows Best world of the fifties.

The problem with that is:

DEMOGRAPHICS

And the fifties sucked anyway.

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