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dalton99a

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7. He knows that his voters are motivated by race

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Sun Oct 1, 2017, 09:38 AM

Oct 2017

Race is what made him president, and race is what's keeping him in office

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Josh Marshall: The Primary Text of Trumpism [View all] babylonsister Oct 2017 OP

I don't disagree with JMM, but I don't think Trump could verbalize his position like that. Girard442 Oct 2017 #1

But a lizard's motivation is digestion and escape. No lizards are sociopaths, and lindysalsagal Oct 2017 #3

He isn't playing three dimensional chess, but he ABSOLUTELY Cosmocat Oct 2017 #12

Josh Marshall seems to have turned a corner here. longship Oct 2017 #2

he's a dedicated white supremacist spanone Oct 2017 #4

It is true and beyond dispute dalton99a Oct 2017 #9

Although we may dismiss Trump's intelligence Perseus Oct 2017 #5

"... ignoring the people behind him who are the brains of the destruction and what is to come. " ewagner Oct 2017 #8

You are correct that it is here, but Perseus Oct 2017 #11

I want to point out the fallacy of Trump's argument that things are great in PR. Dustlawyer Oct 2017 #6

He knows that his voters are motivated by race dalton99a Oct 2017 #7

Racist morality play mcar Oct 2017 #10

Same song, different singer, new verses for the song. KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2017 #13

76% of Puerto Ricans are white, though Trump probably doesn't know that. nt tblue37 Oct 2017 #14

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