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22. Donald Trump echoes Charles Lindbergh: The history of his odious campaign slogan

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 12:15 PM

Jun 2016

The GOP nominee promises to put "America First." Isolationists, many Nazi sympathizers, said the same prior to WWII

by David Stebenne
Jun 11, 2016

http://www.salon.com/2016/06/11/donald_trump_echoes_charles_lindbergh_partner/

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Andrea Mitchell: President Obama "just eviscerated Donald Trump" [View all] napkinz Jun 2016 OP

good, he needs to be 100% marginalized... spanone Jun 2016 #1

Trump is probably frantically tweeting right now napkinz Jun 2016 #2

His last tweet is: "AMERICA FIRST!" oberliner Jun 2016 #10

That's what Lindbergh's American neo-nazi movement was called. roamer65 Jun 2016 #13

They appeal to the same core constituency oberliner Jun 2016 #15

Donald Trump echoes Charles Lindbergh: The history of his odious campaign slogan napkinz Jun 2016 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author napkinz Jun 2016 #17

Yep and Pat Buchanan used it in 2000 underpants Jun 2016 #26

Pat Buchanan: Donald Trump Stole My Playbook napkinz Jun 2016 #28

Thanks underpants Jun 2016 #32

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3rd hand wins. TexasProgresive Jun 2016 #11

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that smell ... napkinz Jun 2016 #12

Wish we still had the DUzys. . . DinahMoeHum Jun 2016 #29

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I was hoping someone would post this! tallahasseedem Jun 2016 #33

it never gets old! napkinz Jun 2016 #34

she usually... chillfactor Jun 2016 #7

He's right. The Republicans are only good at alienating fellow Americans. Baitball Blogger Jun 2016 #9

Cue Trump "Did you see that face" Tweet in 10...9...8...7... Miles Archer Jun 2016 #14

That's our President, napkinz. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #19

Trump doesn't know what he's in for ... this is just the beginning! napkinz Jun 2016 #20

Ha! sheshe2 Jun 2016 #21

Or maybe his drumpf yellowcanine Jun 2016 #24

he's not going to know what hit him ... believe me ... it will be such a pounding ... napkinz Jun 2016 #25

Dear President Obama, yellowcanine Jun 2016 #23

Too soon ? CincyDem Jun 2016 #27

Their election chances would remain low if not lower than it is now... cynatnite Jun 2016 #30

I agree with that. Low or lower. CincyDem Jun 2016 #31

"I'd like to see trump go into Cleveland strong enough to be the nominee." napkinz Jun 2016 #37

I too want to see T-Rump be the nominee - but our Prez has gotta do what he's gotta do.. NoMoreRepugs Jun 2016 #52

CLICK BAIT - WHERE'S THE LINK????? vkkv Jun 2016 #36

I posted right after she said it. napkinz Jun 2016 #38

It is CLICK BAIT, it is bankrupt of proof and facts..NT vkkv Jun 2016 #39

I will be happy to corroborate napkinz' statement pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #41

thank you pinboy3niner napkinz Jun 2016 #42

You're welcome, napkinz pinboy3niner Jun 2016 #47

FFS! malaise Jun 2016 #43

What is your problem? The quote was accurate, the source attributed, it just happened.... Hekate Jun 2016 #45

It is CLICK BAIT - there was no "NT" listed in the headline, then we all wouldn't waste our time.. vkkv Jun 2016 #50

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Here is a link to the youtube video .... a much more civil tactic is to provide links .... etherealtruth Jun 2016 #48

thank you etherealtruth ... the video wasn't available when I started this thread napkinz Jun 2016 #55

oh i know it wasn't available .... I was so glad you posted .... etherealtruth Jun 2016 #56

I haven't been online for a few hours and I had tried to find video or a transcript napkinz Jun 2016 #57

That was a thing of beauty. I love the POTUS even more in his last roundup. Vinca Jun 2016 #49

"how much of it the 'Orange One' understood" napkinz Jun 2016 #60

And on Trump's 70th birthday no less. no_hypocrisy Jun 2016 #53

George Takei tweeted ... napkinz Jun 2016 #58

At this point, how can anyone defend or explain away anything Trump says stopbush Jun 2016 #54

here he goes again ... on MSNBC right now napkinz Jun 2016 #59