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Did the holy water boil when he walked in? The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2016 #1
Everything about it was so strange and awkward oberliner Sep 2016 #2
Everything about Trump himself is strange and awkward. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2016 #3
Even more so when he is clearly out of his element oberliner Sep 2016 #4
I'm surprised the holy water didn't burn him meow2u3 Sep 2016 #24
lol MFM008 Sep 2016 #76
No. But the portrait of Jesus on the wall wept a flood of tears. n/t GoCubsGo Sep 2016 #88
Actually I thought he did a fine job of huckstering those people. nolabear Sep 2016 #5
I feel the opposite oberliner Sep 2016 #6
I'm surprised lightning didn't strike him. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2016 #7
I'm surprised he's still in one piece meow2u3 Sep 2016 #25
Oh I don't doubt that, but I thought he faked it far better than "Two Corinthians." nolabear Sep 2016 #8
The bishop presented him with a prayer shawl oberliner Sep 2016 #9
Ah. Okay. I expect to see him wearing it from now on then. nolabear Sep 2016 #16
Exactly. Trump has had the last 15 months to visit black communities. Now 70 days before election... OB44 Sep 2016 #10
believe he said when he started that "he (Trump) wrote down a few thoughts" rurallib Sep 2016 #11
There is no way he wrote a single word of that speech oberliner Sep 2016 #12
African Americans will not fall for the okie dokie.. HipChick Sep 2016 #17
Oh, hell no etherealtruth Sep 2016 #89
AAs know T-rump is fake. Iliyah Sep 2016 #13
Most of them do oberliner Sep 2016 #15
Same with Latino surrogates. Iliyah Sep 2016 #19
Did he inhale sharply at any point? liberalmuse Sep 2016 #14
His "outreach" attempts are getting more and more desperate Lsantos04 Sep 2016 #18
yes, and what I want to know is when is the MSM going to confront him on his racist past! napkinz Sep 2016 #20
Yes. I thought it was awkward and patronizing. femmocrat Sep 2016 #21
If he had to read his message to a black church, his words weren't sincere or authentic. procon Sep 2016 #22
I noticed he was reading from the paper in front of him and had to use his finger to keep his place Greywing Sep 2016 #23
I thought his remarks were closed to press democrattotheend Sep 2016 #26
The one-on-one interview was closed to the press oberliner Sep 2016 #27
The interview he had before the sermon was duncang Sep 2016 #29
You're thinking of the interview with the self-styled "Bishop." Even though he had the questions Tanuki Sep 2016 #31
I was half expecting him to fall out, catch the Holy Ghost and start speaking in tongues lol NWCorona Sep 2016 #28
I wish! bravenak Sep 2016 #38
It definitely would have been more entertaining NWCorona Sep 2016 #57
Hell yeah bravenak Sep 2016 #66
Lol! That's a meme waiting to happen nt NWCorona Sep 2016 #72
Watching him stand by during the sermon you could tell he really wasn't comfortable duncang Sep 2016 #30
AA churches are some of the friendliest places in the world radical noodle Sep 2016 #32
That's definitely not true oberliner Sep 2016 #33
Not really. bravenak Sep 2016 #40
Yes, definitely oberliner Sep 2016 #43
Any church that lets Trump speak is a shit church bravenak Sep 2016 #44
OK oberliner Sep 2016 #45
Well, I'm sure they felt like hostages. Sad. bravenak Sep 2016 #47
What's your take on Trump speaking there? oberliner Sep 2016 #49
Oh no. It will not help him one bit. bravenak Sep 2016 #50
It won't help Trump, especially if it's the only venue of that kind that he visits on the campaign. bulloney Sep 2016 #84
I think that is an apt description. LOL! AgadorSparticus Sep 2016 #60
If you just walk into a black church radical noodle Sep 2016 #62
Fair enough oberliner Sep 2016 #64
agreed :) renate Sep 2016 #70
This is false uponit7771 Sep 2016 #73
It's definitely true of this AA church oberliner Sep 2016 #78
republicans sent out press releases- their man delivered a"warmly received message of unity" Sunlei Sep 2016 #34
Written by Kelly Anne Conway oberliner Sep 2016 #35
No Bluzmann57 Sep 2016 #36
That's definitely not true oberliner Sep 2016 #37
What I meant was that I didn't watch it Bluzmann57 Sep 2016 #90
I got that oberliner Sep 2016 #91
Soon some Trump surrogate will warn of soul food trucks on every corner, not just taco. Fred Sanders Sep 2016 #39
Very much doubt they can spin the idea of deporting African-Americans oberliner Sep 2016 #41
Warn or promise? Cause a soul food truck and a taco truck together would make my year bravenak Sep 2016 #46
This man a joke iloveObama12 Sep 2016 #42
That shot is hilarious bravenak Sep 2016 #48
He's such a phony... sarae Sep 2016 #54
I really feel you. bravenak Sep 2016 #56
Wouldn't that be nice? sarae Sep 2016 #58
I'd like to drop him off in the amazon and have cameras recording him, that show ' naked and afraid' bravenak Sep 2016 #67
He'd last about .01 seconds in the Amazon. sarae Sep 2016 #71
That lady in pink in the back oberliner Sep 2016 #52
I saw part of it, him reading his speech like a little kid, and then standing there with RKP5637 Sep 2016 #51
So lame and so obvious he is pandering for votes. It's offensive & I am not even AA AgadorSparticus Sep 2016 #53
I think it is more directed at white voters oberliner Sep 2016 #55
You're right. But, who can really believe this stunt? No one is THAT stupid. AgadorSparticus Sep 2016 #59
I hate to be cynical, but I think it's all about the money oberliner Sep 2016 #61
I didn't think of that! But that sure rings true to me. AgadorSparticus Sep 2016 #63
Let him do this. Encourage him to do more of it. Ilsa Sep 2016 #65
But it's not really about getting the AA vote oberliner Sep 2016 #68
Oh, okay, good point. Ilsa Sep 2016 #69
Why did they give him a tallit? Rex Sep 2016 #74
No, you'd find that in a shul/synagogue sakabatou Sep 2016 #75
I believe that some Christian pastors connect with the Jewish roots of Christianity oberliner Sep 2016 #79
Giving a prayer shawl to Donald Trump...surprised it did not burst into flames. Rex Sep 2016 #87
This mornings surrogate duncang Sep 2016 #77
Good luck with that oberliner Sep 2016 #80
But the surrogate said. duncang Sep 2016 #81
Ain't no surrogate like a Trump surrogate oberliner Sep 2016 #82
It was the weirdest thing I've ever seen. Vinca Sep 2016 #83
It is obviopus he didnt want to be there. SummerSnow Sep 2016 #85
Lol...Guiliani and Sessions traveled to Mexico with Trump... SummerSnow Sep 2016 #86
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