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uppityperson

(116,022 posts) Tue Jan 24, 2017, 10:41 PM Jan 2017

https://mobile.twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/824080766288228352

If Chicago doesn't fix the horrible "carnage" going on, 228 shootings in 2017 with 42 killings (up 24% from 2016), I will send in the Feds!

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Twitler wants to " invade" Chicago due to "carnage"! [View all] uppityperson Jan 2017 OP

Feds? Phoenix61 Jan 2017 #1

Rahm hurt his feelings so man baby threatens Chicago. sarcasmo Jan 2017 #18

What a fucking dumbass onecaliberal Jan 2017 #2

This is interesting TubbersUK Jan 2017 #3

But far more embarrassing and dangerous than grandpa Solly Mack Jan 2017 #4

He should invade Indana, instead. GoCubsGo Jan 2017 #5

Sadly, he wouldn't have to invade. Chellee Jan 2017 #17

There you go with actual facts. roamer65 Jan 2017 #21

They need to walk in, hold him down, and take his phone away. Now. Solly Mack Jan 2017 #6

You're right, of course. Solly Mack Jan 2017 #10

I think we are safe from him starting a war. Phoenix61 Jan 2017 #23

That's a comforting thought. Solly Mack Jan 2017 #24

"Nobody Takes Him Seriously"...? regnaD kciN Jan 2017 #33

Well, exactly. LisaL Jan 2017 #35

Is he implamenting martial law? National Guard? WTF? AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #7

Yes. regnaD kciN Jan 2017 #34

what is he ordering???? bdamomma Jan 2017 #8

He's a toddler, and the government is just a shiny play thing for him fishwax Jan 2017 #11

This guy's seriously cracking up. The U.S. is under attack... VOX Jan 2017 #12

Rahm criticized him yesterday - I think this is reciprocal for Trumpy Lucinda Jan 2017 #13

You are much more generous in your assessment than I am! Lucinda Jan 2017 #15

Why can't we send the FBI to fix him? Initech Jan 2017 #16

Well I guess Trump will build a wall around Chicago now Tankman Jan 2017 #19

why doesn't fearless leader visit Chicago personally... dhill926 Jan 2017 #22

Calling all Junior G-men! WinkyDink Jan 2017 #27

Is that maniac threatening martial law? catbyte Jan 2017 #28

He most definitely is... regnaD kciN Jan 2017 #36

Local news just led with this headline: greatauntoftriplets Jan 2017 #29

They could borrow this line: dalton99a Jan 2017 #30

I remember that headline very well. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2017 #37

He didn't get the numbers right either! uppityperson Jan 2017 #32

Thanks for fact checking that. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2017 #38

Reagan did the same thing in 1982 in Miami inwiththenew Jan 2017 #31