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(4,336 posts) Mon Apr 27, 2026, 07:59 AM 5 hrs ago

Norman Ornstein: Trump has called the left: - Enemy within - Scum - Terrorists - Vermin - Radical [View all]

- Lunatics - Demonic - Evil - Fascists - Marxists - Communists - Garbage - The enemy of the people - The enemy within - Treasonous - Animals - Degenerates - Jew haters - Lowlives

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Norman Ornstein: Trump has called the left: - Enemy within - Scum - Terrorists - Vermin - Radical [View all] Passages 5 hrs ago OP

Should some one alert Dana Bash? Traildogbob 5 hrs ago #1

She's certainly passing her audition BlueKota 4 hrs ago #6

He's like one of those old-time Kodak projectors. tavernier 5 hrs ago #2

Always true about him. multigraincracker 5 hrs ago #3

"This isn't fringe rhetoric." I call bullshit on that. Martin Eden 4 hrs ago #4

I would have to say Just Jerome 4 hrs ago #7

I've called Trump a fascist many times Martin Eden 2 hrs ago #18

Says, Eric Adams - corrupt piece of shit that he is. harumph 4 hrs ago #5

Not enough caffeine. It took me until your post to remember him. niyad 4 hrs ago #8

Yep, Adams was jonesing for a Trump pardon. harumph 4 hrs ago #12

The hostility needs to be mutual. We need to treat the enemies of American democracy as our enemies. hay rick 4 hrs ago #9

Outside of Jew Haters these labels are what Hitler and the Nazis called Jews Botany 4 hrs ago #10

True, Trump made his ambitions no secret. Passages 4 hrs ago #11

He is publicly murdering people both here in the United States and internationally, both of his elections ... Botany 3 hrs ago #13

I don't think it was a conspiracy, nor a false-flag event. Wednesdays 2 hrs ago #19

Yup! Botany 1 hr ago #20

Strange Rebl2 3 hrs ago #14

Projection. usonian 3 hrs ago #15

Shook who now? ECL213 3 hrs ago #16

When I confront MAGATs with this rhetoric BeneteauBum 3 hrs ago #17

My brother and I just had brunch with Norm DFW 1 hr ago #21

You're very fortunate to know him. I admire and respect Norman even when we do not agree. Passages 59 min ago #22