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10. It does no good to call *any* group of people 'deplorables'...

Fri Mar 17, 2017, 12:00 PM

Mar 2017

It's name calling and it is immature.

Just call them Republicans - that's the worst that they can be 'called'.

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It was said that, ExciteBike66 Mar 2017 #1

Deplorable: yallerdawg Mar 2017 #2

Please add this word to your list: coprophagist NCjack Mar 2017 #16

Didn't She Also Say "Half" ProfessorGAC Mar 2017 #12

+1 dalton99a Mar 2017 #18

Nobody has said you need to play patty cake with every Trump supporter mythology Mar 2017 #6

It was never a strawman. JHan Mar 2017 #8

+1000 brer cat Mar 2017 #17

My friend, imho you should call them whatever you want. LOL Lib Mar 2017 #7

I objected to someone claiming a rapist is the same as a deplorable lunatica Mar 2017 #9

It does no good to call *any* group of people 'deplorables'... Talk Is Cheap Mar 2017 #10

yeah it does a lot of good calling groups deplorable.. JHan Mar 2017 #11

Personally, I just call them racists. Coventina Mar 2017 #15

They are deplorable easttexaslefty Mar 2017 #13