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flibbitygiblets

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1. All true. Except trump lied about "wanting facts "

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sat Aug 19, 2017, 09:20 AM

Aug 2017

In the Charlottesville case. That was an excuse for why he was staying silent, (which we all know was because he didn't want to lose his racist base).

This article does (yet another) brilliant job of pointing out trump's long history of barely concealed racism. My heart goes out to this man.

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Trump wanted facts before calling out racists. When I was on trial, he didnt care. [View all] spanone Aug 2017 OP

All true. Except trump lied about "wanting facts " flibbitygiblets Aug 2017 #1

I believe that is the point... Wounded Bear Aug 2017 #4

That episode zentrum Aug 2017 #2

He's a filthy and disgusting POS SHRED Aug 2017 #3

A Person Should Not Need Facts.... usedtobedemgurl Aug 2017 #5

Actually, the FACT that a person is bigoted or racist fits the criteria for being Wrong. Caliman73 Aug 2017 #9

*Sigh* Not sure why you feel someone needs more fact to decide racism is wrong.... usedtobedemgurl Aug 2017 #13

Since when did Trump ever wait for facts before spewing his pack of lies?! meow2u3 Aug 2017 #6

How out of character. DT is usually so measured and prudent. pat_k Aug 2017 #7

It is nice to see that Yusef Salaam has made it so far since then Cal Carpenter Aug 2017 #8

One of the many, many things that should have prevented every American Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2017 #10

Anyone who bought the BS that the Con ever gave a rat's ass about facts malaise Aug 2017 #11

K&R Solly Mack Aug 2017 #12