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David__77

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1. Why do you call him "comrade?"

Reply to jpak (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 01:34 PM

Jul 2016

I take that as inferring that Trump is a communist. While I acknowledge that I could be wrong: Trump is no communist. Not by a long-shot. In my opinion, U.S. communists for example like W.E.B. DuBois, made positive contributions to this country. Trump is no communist.

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Dear Comrade Trump - President Barack Obama has a 51% approval rating - not a disaster [View all] jpak Jul 2016 OP

Why do you call him "comrade?" David__77 Jul 2016 #1

Seems less an implication he's communist, and more a tongue-in-cheek reference LanternWaste Jul 2016 #3

Nice try. Kingofalldems Jul 2016 #6

and given Trump's fondness for giving other people labels renate Jul 2016 #9

Ok. David__77 Jul 2016 #10

Trump is a tragic mess. tman Jul 2016 #2

Some RW members of my extended family were making the argument that bullwinkle428 Jul 2016 #4

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2016 #5

He must be thinking about himself? imanamerican63 Jul 2016 #7

Calling Obama ignorant was a not so subtle whistles for malaise Jul 2016 #8

Should be much higher than 51%. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #11