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Showing Original Post only (View all)Trump-supporter: Calling him "orange" is racist. [View all]
http://www.rawstory.com/2017/03/trump-supporter-to-cnn-liberals-cant-complain-about-racist-oreilly-jokes-if-they-call-trump-orange/During a debate with former Obama spokeswoman Jennifer Psaki, Kingston questioned why it was okay for liberals to make jokes about Trump being orange, while conservatives are repeatedly called out when they make jokes about a black womans hair making her look like James Brown.
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Indeed. Orange-Americans like Donald Trump and John Boehner are members of a minority that has historically suffered from discrimination.
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Orange doesn't refer to his race. It refers to his self-tanning spray. n/t
Zing Zing Zingbah
Mar 2017
#6
Maybe Trump should spent less time on cakeface makeup and more time on governing.
L. Coyote
Mar 2017
#9
My skin color is not a choice. Trump's spray-on fake tan color IS a choice...
NurseJackie
Mar 2017
#18
There's someone who needs a crash course in diversity and sensitivity training. nt
procon
Mar 2017
#25
I'm confused. I thought Political Correctness was frowned upon among the right wing.
AnnaLee
Mar 2017
#36
Cheeto American from the orange cheese portion of Earth's moon. (That's science. Period - Spicer)
Solly Mack
Mar 2017
#45
can somebody please refresh my very old, and obviously deficient memory? WHAT race of
niyad
Mar 2017
#56
Sorry but if you are orange because of too much time under the tanning lamp
PatrickforO
Mar 2017
#76