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2. Whoa! Not so fast!

Thu Aug 24, 2017, 09:02 AM

Aug 2017

I agree it is an awkward hand motion of Trump's but I am not sure it is a WP gesture. Can you please expand on your thesis in light of this article?

Anti Defamation League says 'OK' hand sign not a white supremacist hate symbol

I think the symbol is ambiguous although Pepe the Frog uses it.

Is That Cute Kid Trump Met at the White House Today Making the Pepe Symbol?

I am curious to see how other DUers feel.

I...just...don't...know...

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That's not a white power sign melman Aug 2017 #1

this sentence from the ADL bigtree Aug 2017 #5

Whoa! Not so fast! Louis1895 Aug 2017 #2

It may be whatever anyone wants it to be HAB911 Aug 2017 #3

With an OK sign the pointer rests on the meat of the thumb, Lars39 Aug 2017 #4