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Thor_MN

(11,843 posts)
12. OK, I see that you think Ben is able to get lots of stuff done.
Sun Sep 13, 2015, 11:47 AM
Sep 2015

Good bye, I'm not sure where you dredged up the racist angle, but it must have come from somewhere in your head.

Ben Carson is a quiet, calm person. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #1
OK, if you say so. nm progree Sep 2015 #2
Have you ever seen Ben Carson speak? Thor_MN Sep 2015 #4
If you say so, whatever. nm progree Sep 2015 #5
I do. I did. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #8
See 9. Bye. progree Sep 2015 #10
OK, I see that you think Ben is able to get lots of stuff done. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #12
Poor Ben Carson. Black politicians HAVE to seem "calm" or risk being Hortensis Sep 2015 #30
Wow, where did you pull that from? Thor_MN Sep 2015 #37
Thor, I'll explain and didn't mean to offend, just to disagree. Hortensis Sep 2015 #38
I've known a lot of quite calm people that are also energetic. One doesn't progree Sep 2015 #9
No, saying that is not 'a fact' muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #11
Opinions vary, especially when people are operating on multiple definitions. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #13
Opinions vary, and that's why it's not 'a fact'; it was your, and Trump's, opinion muriel_volestrangler Sep 2015 #14
Not to mention his stereotyping of Asians and Latino immigrants progree Sep 2015 #15
Huh, I don't "Bye" means what you think it means... Thor_MN Sep 2015 #16
Or suggesting that he's not very bright. And his nasty stereotypical comments about women, progree Sep 2015 #18
I never mentioned anything about that. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #20
In my OP I included the comments about energy and not being very bright progree Sep 2015 #21
Trump didn't say that Carson wasn't bright. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #23
Not directly, but yes, he implied it. Even the AP inferred that too (read the OP) progree Sep 2015 #25
Where is your post claiming Stephanie Miller is racist? Thor_MN Sep 2015 #27
"you have to call everyone who says Carson is not exciting, a racist." progree Sep 2015 #28
That's the only part where Trump made a comment about Carson. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #36
Only someone who is incredibly obtuse progree Sep 2015 #40
Trump did not say Carson was not bright, nor lacked deal making skills. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #41
And claiming that he didn't have Carson in mind when talking about him in the same sentence progree Sep 2015 #43
Your lack of understanding what I am saying is as deep as your failure on Trump. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #44
Yup. Same to you buddy: progree Sep 2015 #46
Excellent observations. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #19
He's also said Jeb! was low-energy too bigworld Sep 2015 #3
I'm thinking "energy" is a code word for virility. ananda Sep 2015 #7
bingo!! it's the equivalent of bashing women's looks to Trump--insinuating they're impotent zazen Sep 2015 #33
Oh Oh! I think Madam Lafarge is knitting Ben Carson out of the clown car marble falls Sep 2015 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author Sunlei Sep 2015 #17
So tired he's a "retired" Neurosurgeon Sunlei Sep 2015 #22
"these Japanese guys that are going to come against you in waves" - WTF? KeepItReal Sep 2015 #24
He is so fucking stupid he mixed up the Japanese in WW2 with the Chinese in the Korean War... winstars Sep 2015 #31
Why, he's multi-cultural after all! Chinese, Japanese, squeee! Eleanors38 Sep 2015 #26
Lo T? gwheezie Sep 2015 #29
Energy Czar Geronimoe Sep 2015 #32
Maybe Ben's campaign logo could be "Ben!" CTyankee Sep 2015 #34
Trump is correct on this one. Vinca Sep 2015 #35
Carson is scarier than Trump ram2008 Sep 2015 #39
Trump is confusing energy and mania Skittles Sep 2015 #42
LOL. Yup, I think there's something to that. progree Sep 2015 #45
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