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16. The Trumpsters did not care that Trump was a liar because they agreed with his racism,

Sat Aug 12, 2017, 12:31 PM

Aug 2017

his misogynism, and his bigotry.

I agree that the lies were repeatedly pointed out by many, many sources and reported in the media. And it was all over the internet.
The Trumpsters just did not care.

I believe that Trump will be removed from office--eventually--or will die in office. What scares me most, though, is that his
behavior has made it ok for other racists, misognynists, bigots and authoritarian types to crawl out from under their rocks.
Look at what is happening at UVA. There is going to be more of that.

I have never been so frightened for the future of our country.

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My meeting with Donald Trump: A damaged, pathetic personality... [View all] babylonsister Aug 2017 OP

The media helped install a demented sick fuck dalton99a Aug 2017 #1

It still makes me furious that BOTH the NYT and Washington Post posted excerpts from "Clinton Cash," deurbano Aug 2017 #20

they pimped him HARDER than reagan AND HILLARY. the sheeple were manipulated. pansypoo53219 Aug 2017 #29

Pretty damn well laid out. pangaia Aug 2017 #2

Very well said. If only the MSM said it daily onit2day Aug 2017 #28

Right you are pangaia Aug 2017 #30

MUST READ malaise Aug 2017 #3

Agree, it was a great read DeminPennswoods Aug 2017 #40

Yes indeed malaise Aug 2017 #42

Thanks DeminPennswoods Aug 2017 #43

And we saw these horrible qualities during the campaign! The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #4

"had no protocol...." is a superb way to look at America's Greatest Mistake. JohnnyLib2 Aug 2017 #6

Read! Read it all! No one has said it better. JohnnyLib2 Aug 2017 #5

"the infantilization of the American male". Love it GusBob Aug 2017 #7

Ironic, ain't it. Those "infantilized" males are most worried about "feminized" males. Nitram Aug 2017 #10

It's a new concept to me and blows my mind GusBob Aug 2017 #13

K&R ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #8

Excellent analysis of Trump and the reasons he has continued Nitram Aug 2017 #9

Great article. K&R. Paladin Aug 2017 #11

Sharing far and wide. nolabear Aug 2017 #12

DURec leftstreet Aug 2017 #14

The media DID use the word "lie" and point this out about Trump, & were blunt about it. Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #15

The Trumpsters did not care that Trump was a liar because they agreed with his racism, mnhtnbb Aug 2017 #16

I totally agree. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #19

I completely agree as well. Democrats who still think that they can sway Trump Nay Aug 2017 #39

People brainwashed by shit media saying Hillary was more of a liar MrPurple Aug 2017 #17

I disagree. I just pointed out numerous circumstances & stories that disprove your statement. nt Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #18

I'm saying that these fools have tuned out the "liberal MSM" MrPurple Aug 2017 #22

No, "the media" did not call Hillary more of a liar. Nitram Aug 2017 #21

That's exactly what I was saying, it's shitty "media", but these people have bought into it MrPurple Aug 2017 #23

A most worthy read. 3catwoman3 Aug 2017 #24

Yes lots of great points and original quotes Bradshaw3 Aug 2017 #26

K/R BadgerMom Aug 2017 #25

K&R - Great article! red dog 1 Aug 2017 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author stuffmatters Aug 2017 #31

Whoops, I put my comments on the wrong post. Posting there instead stuffmatters Aug 2017 #32

years of hate radio and hate tv prepared the soil for this to happen. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #33

My sister had the dubious honor as well DFW Aug 2017 #34

Ugh. I still can't fathom what sort of mental gymnastics progressoid Aug 2017 #35

Lenin knew DFW Aug 2017 #36

to late salon Sunlei Aug 2017 #37

The Trump voters had one over-riding reason: They HATE, and VIRULENTLY, the very idea of a WinkyDink Aug 2017 #38

Sadly, I believed this to be true before the election -- Hillary would lose because Nay Aug 2017 #41