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33. Trump is emboldening all racists

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sun Apr 21, 2019, 06:30 AM

Apr 2019

when the president is openly racist and xenophobic people so inclined think it is ok

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Couple walks around Rhode Island Holocaust memorial wearing Nazi armbands and MAGA hat [View all] Soph0571 Apr 2019 OP

They dare you MFM008 Apr 2019 #1

They're lucky I wasn't there. Downtown Hound Apr 2019 #18

i think totally ignoring these jerks would have been the best.. samnsara Apr 2019 #2

I wish the person who took the photo had also captured their MA license plate Tanuki Apr 2019 #11

Ignoring them isn't always the answer Downtown Hound Apr 2019 #19

They are rude, uncaring deplorables. Ilsa Apr 2019 #3

+1 2naSalit Apr 2019 #5

It will catch up with them Cartoonist Apr 2019 #6

tweet the pics see if their employer approves Blues Heron Apr 2019 #4

Here's a pic of the couple Tarc Apr 2019 #7

Well, aren't they special? Soph0571 Apr 2019 #8

What a lovely, inspirational pair of nazi lovebirds. VOX Apr 2019 #15

Look at those idiots. They've got a combined education of about 11 grades. It's DontBooVote Apr 2019 #35

Point at them, and laugh. Mock their impotence and ignorance. (n/t) FreepFryer Apr 2019 #9

Well, I gotta give them something. At least they're Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2019 #10

As deplorable as these folks may be snowybirdie Apr 2019 #12

Yes this. We can't go locking people up just because they are disgusting. That is what makes this UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #14

No one is denying 1st amendment rights here, genius Tarc Apr 2019 #16

Well thank you snowybirdie Apr 2019 #17

Why so snarky? snowybirdie was just stating a fact. WillowTree Apr 2019 #20

I don't take kindly to clods who do the "MUH FREE SPEECHEZ!" shtick Tarc Apr 2019 #23

Free Speech for Me dumbcat Apr 2019 #37

Good luck shaming a guy who has swastikas tattooed on his eyebrows, genius hardluck Apr 2019 #27

Seem pretty fervent in defending this guy Tarc Apr 2019 #34

Bookmarking. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2019 #40

Someone upthread was advocating reaction dumbcat Apr 2019 #38

Just out of curiosity Dread Pirate Roberts Apr 2019 #13

That couple explicitly saw Nazi and MAGA as the same idea irisblue Apr 2019 #21

+1 n/t area51 Apr 2019 #39

In America, it's not illegal to be an unbalanced half-wit struggle4progress Apr 2019 #22

MAGATs. Totally Tunsie Apr 2019 #24

Trying to incite a riot is what they should be charged with Raine Apr 2019 #25

You can't fix stupid!! Thekaspervote Apr 2019 #26

We should crowdfund them a trip to Germany, so they can try to pull that shit there... Salviati Apr 2019 #28

economic anxiety JI7 Apr 2019 #29

Nasty creeps, but what's not to understand about FREE SPEECH? Hortensis Apr 2019 #30

As a Brit - we have a different definition of free speech Soph0571 Apr 2019 #31

Gotcha. We have laws for when exercise of free speech Hortensis Apr 2019 #32

The only way to "do something" about people doing this kind of thing Mariana Apr 2019 #36

Trump is emboldening all racists NYMinute Apr 2019 #33