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applegrove

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2. Well they met. And at the end Trump was said to say "I'm leading in the polls". Which tells you how

Reply to Xipe Totec (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 30, 2015, 09:14 PM

Nov 2015

well it went. I posted this article because I thought it showed the crash association those on the right try and do to their base...conflating the gaslighting of AA with the words 'all lives matter' that the base does with Trump's candidacy. Even when Trump has a loss they try and make all the base feel attacked in the same way. That is the 'genious' of trump and I thought it was important point made...even though it didn't end up being the story.

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It's refreshing to hear that the event was cancelled because Black Lives Matter. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #1

Well they met. And at the end Trump was said to say "I'm leading in the polls". Which tells you how applegrove Nov 2015 #2

I did not say because of; I said because. Xipe Totec Nov 2015 #3

Okay gotcha. applegrove Nov 2015 #4

Also confirms the fact 2naSalit Nov 2015 #5

Or maybe his bribe offer wasn't enough. moondust Nov 2015 #6

If true, yet another reason they have my undying support and adoration. Number23 Dec 2015 #7

I woulda gotten the endorsement, too, if it wasn't for those meddling kids! gratuitous Dec 2015 #8

Yeah, it couldn't be your big fucking stupid racist mouth, trump. Cha Dec 2015 #9