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lillypaddle

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Reply to thejoker123 (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2017, 09:35 PM

Feb 2017

I tend to agree with you.

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No, Trump didn't "hang himself" today [View all] thejoker123 Feb 2017 OP

Playing to his base. muntrv Feb 2017 #1

The mentally ill. lagomorph777 Feb 2017 #13

agreed - but, our job is to keep chipping away at that base NewJeffCT Feb 2017 #89

Welcome to DU... Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #2

"Brief stay"? dumbcat Feb 2017 #7

I think Demsrule86 made a pretty fair analysis. Atman Feb 2017 #9

I did not comment upon his analysis dumbcat Feb 2017 #18

Not surprising...we have more than a few who have been here but don't post much...surprising Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #15

What I found important dumbcat Feb 2017 #19

So you are maintaining that Trump did a good job? Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #78

No, I am maintaining that your dumbcat Feb 2017 #102

He is gone for a reason...and he was praising Trump. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #103

Some men/women can see furthers than others DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #87

He did what he set out to do... thejoker123 Feb 2017 #8

Yours is our winner of the Daily Logical Fallacy LanternWaste Feb 2017 #101

This is the reaction everyone who suggested ahead of the election Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #24

THANK you! thejoker123 Feb 2017 #25

Agree Bear Creek Feb 2017 #52

This Dallasdem1988 Feb 2017 #27

I agree. We need to affirm energetic debate. LAS14 Feb 2017 #31

Post removed Post removed Feb 2017 #45

Of course it had nothing to do with the interference by Comey and the FBI, or the free pass that the still_one Feb 2017 #29

+1, cause all the LPC members would like to stop being called wrong they ignore Comey, Russia and... uponit7771 Feb 2017 #30

yes, and of course the Russin involvement still_one Feb 2017 #35

Thank you. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2017 #39

It doesn't make a whit of difference why Trump is president Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #54

It sure does make a difference, and incidently I was referred to as a "concern troll" myself still_one Feb 2017 #60

It makes no difference to the point I was making - Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #63

I was addressing the OPs statement "THIS IS HOW HE WON THE ELECTION. " still_one Feb 2017 #65

I did not hear you complain in July, 2016 when Comey gave Clinton a clean bill of health. former9thward Feb 2017 #98

Comey, Voter suppression, Russia... !!!! all else is bullshit and you're still wrong. Cheating doesn uponit7771 Feb 2017 #33

Not the point. Suppression of different viewpoints is not healthy. n/t Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #55

Excluding important facts on the matter is good either uponit7771 Feb 2017 #66

I'm not excluding any fact related to the post I made, Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #68

I disagree, excluding voter suppression, comey and russia from 2016 election and placing the onus uponit7771 Feb 2017 #72

What on earth do any of those have to do with not doing this: Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #75

Easy, it wasn't a free and fair election so the onus isn't on dems to do a damn thing other than uponit7771 Feb 2017 #76

Praising Trump on DU is not healthy. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #92

Good post. We've got to be SMART, not self-indulgent. LAS14 Feb 2017 #34

Smart is not ignoring Comey, Voter suppression and Russia uponit7771 Feb 2017 #41

Thank you for making this point. Tatiana Feb 2017 #37

He won by extreme fluke in the EC treestar Feb 2017 #73

Nice. Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #81

I made a point treestar Feb 2017 #96

This guy was saying Trump did well at that presser. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #77

He was saying it was a tactic Ms. Toad Feb 2017 #84

what a nasty fucking post. m-lekktor Feb 2017 #58

Defending Trump? Sorry you feel that way. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #74

So, you really think he would have called on Rather? JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #3

Thanks for Trumpslaining this to us. Welcome to DU. nt msanthrope Feb 2017 #4

There was no strategy. You're just being defeatist. randome Feb 2017 #5

It's been the same thing for 2 years. It's a strategy. thejoker123 Feb 2017 #10

This has Bannons fingerprints all over it. Jim Beard Feb 2017 #6

Yup thejoker123 Feb 2017 #12

He's trying to change the subject away from the Russian investigation SticksnStones Feb 2017 #11

Yup thejoker123 Feb 2017 #14

Yes, he is -- desperately trying to change the subject. He thought he could control the media today anneboleyn Feb 2017 #17

Running for office and running the government are not the same GusBob Feb 2017 #16

There's aren't enough fucks I couldn't give in regards to what his brainwashed supporters think. BlueStater Feb 2017 #20

Absolutely. Dave Starsky Feb 2017 #22

Hitler used hate, fear and terror on his people forcing them into "loving" him. Fred Sanders Feb 2017 #43

Well, that's not going to work this time. Dave Starsky Feb 2017 #46

+1000000! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2017 #40

This! Greybnk48 Feb 2017 #69

+1, the "his supporters" justification is the M$M excuse for normalizing him !!! uponit7771 Feb 2017 #95

BINGO!!! Txbluedog Feb 2017 #21

DURec leftstreet Feb 2017 #23

The same press that willingly sat in a room wirth covered windows while Trump golfed. guillaumeb Feb 2017 #26

A well timed "You lie!" would have changed everything. nt procon Feb 2017 #28

No shit. dalton99a Feb 2017 #32

That would be perfect! nt ecstatic Feb 2017 #57

+1 uponit7771 Feb 2017 #97

His approval is at 39%. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #36

The networks covered this. longship Feb 2017 #38

Are you tired of America winning so much you are getting sick of it? Because no one is. Fred Sanders Feb 2017 #42

Well, yeah lillypaddle Feb 2017 #50

This is how he won the 2016 election. This is also how he will lose the 2020 election IF nikibatts Feb 2017 #44

Not just 2018 - there is a U.S. House race in two months and NewJeffCT Feb 2017 #91

You're correct, I'm afraid. elleng Feb 2017 #47

Unfortunately lillypaddle Feb 2017 #48

The election is over Corgigal Feb 2017 #49

Agree Strelnikov_ Feb 2017 #51

Yep people gotten woke Dream Girl Feb 2017 #64

Yes and no Phoenix61 Feb 2017 #53

Did you notice him yell and shout over any questioners who appeared to challenge him, ecstatic Feb 2017 #56

I did see him do that. For one poor guy, he must have misunderstood the question Grammy23 Feb 2017 #59

You think the IC and the M$M will let him troll them forever? Rex Feb 2017 #61

they'll put up with it if their owners tell them to put up with it 0rganism Feb 2017 #70

I disagree that this stuff worked during the election. It went against him...it just wasn't enough. StevieM Feb 2017 #62

Deplorables loved his presser. Non-Deplorables and Soft Deplorables didn't. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #67

Maybe there should be a parallel press conference every time DT has one--to buoy up the media diva77 Feb 2017 #71

You know that he only appeals to morons, right? MrScorpio Feb 2017 #79

He (hanged) (hung) himself to the 61% of Americans who disapprove of his presidency. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #80

However ... apparently you did. In_The_Wind Feb 2017 #82

All the people who gave a disruptor hosannas need to do some soul searching. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #86

Yeah...and they defend their defense of Drumpt so passionately. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #90

He had half a point. The irredeemable faction of the Deplorables loved his presser. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #93

I expect nothing less. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #99

Well, now there is one less voice in praise of Drumpf. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #100

Which I had nothing to do with... by the way. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #104

You are correct Buckeyeblue Feb 2017 #83

Meandering, Lying, Whining, Avoiding Responsibilty And Accusing Do Not Equal "Controlling" hatrack Feb 2017 #85

All these hosannas for a banned poster DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #88

And...i noted in my first post, that his stay would be brief. Demsrule86 Feb 2017 #94

What makes you think the press wasn't trying to hammer him? Seasider Feb 2017 #105

His Supporters Love It, But erpowers Feb 2017 #106