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Squinch

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11. Again, I wish I knew who on DU said this first so I could give them credit, but..."You can't be the

Fri Dec 2, 2016, 05:17 PM

Dec 2016

one who buys the rope and then say you have nothing to do with the hanging."

Rust belt white working class people whose primary concern was the economy and jobs voted overwhelmingly for Clinton. (Yes. They did: http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1251&pid=2638337)

The rest of them just really liked the speeches full of dog whistles and overt racism and sexism. Those were the ones who voted for trump.

Give it up. If they voted for trump, they voted for a known racist. They enabled a known racist. That means they are, undeniably, racist.

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No space between... [View all] MrScorpio Dec 2016 OP

Excellent video of her reading the entire piece post election... PunkinPi Dec 2016 #1

I forwarded this on madokie Dec 2016 #2

K&R baldguy Dec 2016 #3

People who voted for trump are racists Gothmog Dec 2016 #4

Amen, they are so pathetic denying it treestar Dec 2016 #5

Perfect BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #6

Trump voters are either racist, disgusting, weak, or deplorable. world wide wally Dec 2016 #7

Trump supporters are not a monolith sweetroxie Dec 2016 #8

In spite of what they wanted, their voters for Trump helped to enable bigotry MrScorpio Dec 2016 #9

False dichotomy, they don't have to be a monolith just tolerate racism and that's bad enough uponit7771 Dec 2016 #10

Again, I wish I knew who on DU said this first so I could give them credit, but..."You can't be the Squinch Dec 2016 #11

The only things that were missing at his rallies? sheshe2 Dec 2016 #13

And he continues to have rallies and he continues to embolden racists. Squinch Dec 2016 #16

Yup. sheshe2 Dec 2016 #17

Yes. Squinch Dec 2016 #18

sorry, no Skittles Dec 2016 #12

K & R ...... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #14

k&r Starry Messenger Dec 2016 #15