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2016 Postmortem

Doreen

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19. Why?

Reply to postatomic (Original post)

Wed Oct 5, 2016, 02:27 PM

Oct 2016

As in why did the Trump rally have an area JUST for disabled people? That should have screamed red flag right off the bat. Keep them separated from everyone else. I understand areas to make it easier for those in wheelchairs but to keep them all in one area?

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7-year-old girl with disabilities escorted from Trump rally [View all] postatomic Oct 2016 OP

oookay--she has a daughter with disabilities--and she was "undecided" about a man who niyad Oct 2016 #1

Hard to fathom Funtatlaguy Oct 2016 #2

I don't think she was undecided postatomic Oct 2016 #4

"say they attended the rally as an undecided family" niyad Oct 2016 #6

Why don't you ask her postatomic Oct 2016 #8

Seven year olds don't vote jberryhill Oct 2016 #16

Check out her Facebook Page. She is a Clinton supporter. nt postatomic Oct 2016 #22

I am not on facebook niyad Oct 2016 #30

When RW bigots spew hate; it's believed by too many that it doesn't apply to them. Maru Kitteh Oct 2016 #14

^^^This!^^^ k&r eom BlueCaliDem Oct 2016 #15

That part of the story seems a tad off jberryhill Oct 2016 #25

That makes me sick to my stomach. izzybella Oct 2016 #3

The girl already suffered enough. Don't tramutize her by making her listen to Trump Marc2010 Oct 2016 #5

Trump is a horrible on people with disabilities Gothmog Oct 2016 #7

I would never expose any child to what goes on at Trump rallies Siwsan Oct 2016 #9

With Presidential Campaigns lasting Wellstone ruled Oct 2016 #10

Every undecided I know is a Republican who is just too chickenshit to admit it. FSogol Oct 2016 #18

My take, Wellstone ruled Oct 2016 #20

Undecided not much longer I venture to guess! Madam45for2923 Oct 2016 #11

I think the woman following her, screaming at her, Ilsa Oct 2016 #12

In Trump's World Johnny2X2X Oct 2016 #13

Trump rally is deplorable. Film at 11. -n/t lapfog_1 Oct 2016 #17

Why? Doreen Oct 2016 #19

Oh the irony, this happened in a place called Loveland MagickMuffin Oct 2016 #21

Hillary had it mostly right: ALL OF HIS SUPPORTERS are deplorables RonniePudding Oct 2016 #23

Bottomless Pit of Deplorable Behavior Cakes488 Oct 2016 #24

At least they left before he could make fun of her n/t hibbing Oct 2016 #26

God forgive me.. LenaBaby61 Oct 2016 #27

Assuming any of this is true... SpankMe Oct 2016 #28

They didn't remove her, she wanted to leave ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2016 #31

Sounds like they made sure she was safe. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2016 #29