2016 Postmortem

auntpurl

(4,311 posts) Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:16 PM Aug 2016

Trump campaign has already changed story re: assassination threat

Trump surrogate Katrina Pierson abandons " he was talking about 2nd amendment voters" argument and insists Trump wasn't talking about what SHOULD happen, but what COULD happen.

So we're already halfway to his surrogates flat out admitting he was suggesting people assassinate Hillary Clinton.

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Trump campaign has already changed story re: assassination threat (Original Post) auntpurl Aug 2016 OP

LIAR ailsagirl Aug 2016 #1

Trump's campaign is like a Whirlpool washing machine. Spin, spin, spin and try to clean his rhetoric Siwsan Aug 2016 #2

i wonder how many of his campaign staffers... 0rganism Aug 2016 #5

He said it, it is now recorded history. His minions can go fuck themselves. Rex Aug 2016 #3

Time To Wash Up... Grassy Knoll Aug 2016 #4

Now THAT 2naSalit Aug 2016 #6

Wife #4??? MichiganVote Aug 2016 #7

Not blonde enough SwankyXomb Aug 2016 #9

Yeah she should really fix that. MichiganVote Aug 2016 #10

No that dog won't hunt Katrina. It is quite clear what Mr. Trump meant and he wasn't talking about yellowcanine Aug 2016 #8

ailsagirl

(24,287 posts)

1. LIAR

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:19 PM

Aug 2016

Siwsan

(27,891 posts)

2. Trump's campaign is like a Whirlpool washing machine. Spin, spin, spin and try to clean his rhetoric

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:20 PM

Aug 2016

They've all sold their souls.

0rganism

(25,713 posts)

5. i wonder how many of his campaign staffers...

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:25 PM

Aug 2016

... were thinking "gee, i should volunteer with a presidential campaign, that will really kickstart my career" and are now on the verge of kickstarting themselves in the kiester

Rex

(65,616 posts)

3. He said it, it is now recorded history. His minions can go fuck themselves.

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:21 PM

Aug 2016

They approve of his message, any decent person would walk away from Trump and campaign against him.

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)

4. Time To Wash Up...

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:24 PM

Aug 2016

2naSalit

(103,806 posts)

6. Now THAT

Reply to Grassy Knoll (Reply #4)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:29 PM

Aug 2016

made me laugh out loud.

MichiganVote

(21,086 posts)

7. Wife #4???

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:42 PM

Aug 2016

SwankyXomb

(2,030 posts)

9. Not blonde enough

Reply to MichiganVote (Reply #7)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:55 PM

Aug 2016

MichiganVote

(21,086 posts)

10. Yeah she should really fix that.

Reply to SwankyXomb (Reply #9)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:58 PM

Aug 2016

yellowcanine

(36,826 posts)

8. No that dog won't hunt Katrina. It is quite clear what Mr. Trump meant and he wasn't talking about

Reply to auntpurl (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:51 PM

Aug 2016

voting. The context is "if she gets elected and gets to choose judges, there is nothing to be done - except....."

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