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In reply to the discussion: The Professor said nothing about Barron Trump [View all]Atticus
(15,124 posts)11. That was "about" Donald, not Barron. nt
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I responded to that tweet from "Melania", and pointed that out. She didn't write that at all.
George II
Dec 2019
#49
Exactly. The professor could have use the same analogy even if Barron Trump didn't exist.
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2019
#38
She did not "call out" Barron - she simply made an ill advised statement playing on his name
karynnj
Dec 2019
#57
She apologized for "calling him out"? Not what I heard. She apologized for mentioning him.
karynnj
Dec 2019
#61
Pressure from media and politicians pretending its something other than what it is
LanternWaste
Dec 2019
#110
How do you know she didn't say, " While the president can name his son Baron, he can't make
pnwmom
Dec 2019
#79
Yup! It's not like his son's name is a secret or that it has a certain meaning!
50 Shades Of Blue
Dec 2019
#7
As mentioned elsewhere, we'd take her concern about "using" children a little more seriously
Atticus
Dec 2019
#8
Not going to happen....kids are off limits....and Prof. Karlan seems to agree
AncientGeezer
Dec 2019
#46
Repeating the same fox news nonsense 20 times in the same thread does not make it a "fact"
jcgoldie
Dec 2019
#87
If you are so concerned about remarks being used on FOX, maybe you should not be
Atticus
Dec 2019
#55
Oh, she's just upset because everyone made fun of her parakeet yellow and purple Batman cape.
Farmer-Rick
Dec 2019
#22
If she had not apologized they would have never stopped screeching. It was a formality.
Judi Lynn
Dec 2019
#125
When they care about locking children up in cages I might give a fuck about Barron.
onecaliberal
Dec 2019
#69
Nice republican talking point. Spare me the false narrative that Obama did it too.
onecaliberal
Dec 2019
#84
They just don't understand, to republicans oine has to be ver explicit, they can't, on their own
Perseus
Dec 2019
#116
Mentioning a person's name is not the same as saying something about said someone
malaise
Dec 2019
#117
Then these RW pricks should apologize about what they said about Obama's daughters.
Crowman2009
Dec 2019
#121