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GatoGordo

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5. Hyperbole

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 29, 2017, 07:25 PM

Oct 2017

"...his supporters equally hate brown people.

My wife is a Republican. I am a Democrat. We adopted an abandoned Honduran girl in 1995 (cleft palate) and a Sudanese female orphan (club foot) in 1997 when we did mission/charity work in those countries. Both of these children are extraordinary dark skinned.

I don't know how I'm going to break it to my wife that she "hates" her own children...

Say what you want about Trump. (I do!) But Democrats don't have a monopoly on virtue.

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Trump might send 60,000 Hondurans back home - and it could backfire, officials say [View all] cannabis_flower Oct 2017 OP

President Hernandez, your plea will fall on deaf ears... SummerSnow Oct 2017 #1

This worries me a lot.. cannabis_flower Oct 2017 #4

If it will cause pain and suffering for brown people, he will do it for sure. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #2

Hyperbole GatoGordo Oct 2017 #5

It's going to be a disaster if it happens. Is this what trump wants? lunamagica Oct 2017 #3

Damn! He cant do anything good for anyone! Nothing. Zero. What a fucking POS this man is. So secondwind Oct 2017 #6

You are right. He won't lift a bloated little finger to help anyone who won't sell him his soul. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2017 #7