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BlueStreak

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6. That will take him from 0.5% to 0.3% support

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Fri Aug 26, 2016, 11:02 AM

Aug 2016

An African American supporting Trump makes about as much sense as a Log Cabin Republican.

And the thing is, there aren't many fools (politically speaking) in the African American community. There are plenty of white idiots who vote against their self interest every time out. Trump is wasting his time here.

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Hillary's new ad is devastating for Trump. [View all] Drunken Irishman Aug 2016 OP

His own words destroy him. liberal N proud Aug 2016 #1

Nothing is stronger than using his own words against him. GOLGO 13 Aug 2016 #2

best comment Younemeen Aug 2016 #11

Welcome to DU, Younemeen! calimary Aug 2016 #20

thanks for warm welcome Younemeen Aug 2016 #32

Clinton's ads, whether from her campaign or a supporting PAC have all used Trump's words against him bulloney Aug 2016 #16

Good point. dofus Aug 2016 #25

He is an evil racist hater workinclasszero Aug 2016 #18

Great ad! Cracklin Charlie Aug 2016 #3

Between that and the ad with all the KKK guys in it Jim Dandy Aug 2016 #4

Welcome to DU, Jim Dandy! calimary Aug 2016 #24

Good ad. smirkymonkey Aug 2016 #5

Hammer time Farmgirl1961 Aug 2016 #9

Yes, exactly! smirkymonkey Aug 2016 #19

That will take him from 0.5% to 0.3% support BlueStreak Aug 2016 #6

Sure, but I would rather see more about how she will help and lead America AllyCat Aug 2016 #7

Me too. Scruffy1 Aug 2016 #10

The time for those ads are closer to the election. kaiden Aug 2016 #31

I'd like to see an ad by one of the PACS greymattermom Aug 2016 #8

I agree. I personally had no idea the scope of the Clinton Foundation. I'm glad they don't gratefultobelib Aug 2016 #17

I didn't know the Clinton's were such heavy hitters on the philanthropy stage world wide. They give uponit7771 Aug 2016 #21

I like how these negative ads just feature Trump's own words. tclambert Aug 2016 #12

+1, the words from the opposing candidate don't hold as much weight uponit7771 Aug 2016 #22

Great ad Gothmog Aug 2016 #13

K&R! napkinz Aug 2016 #14

Devastate Trump bucolic_frolic Aug 2016 #15

Team Hillary doesn't miss a beat, do they? stopbush Aug 2016 #23

There's nothing like rapid response. calimary Aug 2016 #27

It's almost too easy... mindfulNJ Aug 2016 #26

Wow mcar Aug 2016 #28

He's not used to this gwheezie Aug 2016 #29

He'll probably want to be paid for appearing in the ad. milestogo Aug 2016 #30