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roamer65

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13. This gaffe won't stop the defections.

Reply to Saviolo (Reply #12)

Thu Sep 8, 2016, 11:18 AM

Sep 2016

Most Americans don't know where Aleppo is on the map, let alone the complicated civil war situation engulfing the city.

Gary at least would study it and understand it, unlike Drumpf who would just let Putin have his way with the situation. The disfranchisement within the Rethug ranks goes much deeper than a gaffe over the Syrian conflict.

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Libertarian Nominee Gary Johnson Asks ‘What Is Aleppo?’ in TV Interview [View all] brooklynite Sep 2016 OP

Deer in the headlights look? left-of-center2012 Sep 2016 #1

What is Trump? bucolic_frolic Sep 2016 #2

What is pie? shenmue Sep 2016 #3

What is that thing? BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #9

3.1415926......... roamer65 Sep 2016 #15

Don't think he'll make it to 15% to get in the debates Motley13 Sep 2016 #4

The worst part izzybella Sep 2016 #5

How is it possible for anyone to not know what Aleppo is? PersonNumber503602 Sep 2016 #6

Lots of people don't care about foreign issues at all and only care about what happens in the US ansible Sep 2016 #14

That is true, but like this dude wants to be president... PersonNumber503602 Sep 2016 #16

I just saw the clip on MSNBC. femmocrat Sep 2016 #7

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There it is again. "... capitalize on the unpopularity of ... Hillary Clinton" PSPS Sep 2016 #11

Dammit, Gary! Saviolo Sep 2016 #12

This gaffe won't stop the defections. roamer65 Sep 2016 #13

Why deancr Sep 2016 #17

I think his biggest mistake jamzrockz Sep 2016 #18

It is a dog food, for Christ sakes JunkYardDogg Sep 2016 #19