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Polly Hennessey

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6. My problem:

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 02:42 PM

Jan 2018

the other people in the room. By acknowledging him under the banner of honoring MLK, they signal approval. He probably sees it as approval for his conduct and statements. His head says: well, they are here, so my words don’t matter.

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'Mr. President, are you a racist?': Trump flees MLK event as April Ryan hurls questions at him [View all] DonViejo Jan 2018 OP

No he is the least racist person alive, i think he once said. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2018 #1

Go April! SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #2

Silence is consent. louis c Jan 2018 #3

No, Mr Trump yuiyoshida Jan 2018 #4

All very well.... Plucketeer Jan 2018 #5

My problem: Polly Hennessey Jan 2018 #6

Maybe "What kind of racist are you?" is the more accurate question n/t NotASurfer Jan 2018 #7