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StevieM

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13. The Deplorables comment was about people who were filled with hatred for their fellow Americans
Thu Oct 17, 2019, 11:19 AM
Oct 2019

based on their ace, religion, orientation, gender or political affiliation.

It was about the people who voted for Donald Trump because they loved the hatred that he was spewing.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden

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JHC! FoxNewsSucks Oct 2019 #1
She doesn't even think Assad is deplorable Yoopy Oct 2019 #2
I don't care for her one bit and wish she would go away/drop out. Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2019 #10
I get your point, FoxNewsSucks Oct 2019 #18
What measure do you use to allege a simple name-calling energizes a base? LanternWaste Oct 2019 #20
Even Hillary admitted using "deplorables" was a mistake. And here we are... SMC22307 Oct 2019 #37
Tulsi jumping out to defend "deplorables" is about nothing but Hillary.Clinyon StarfishSaver Oct 2019 #40
Hasn't Sanders said similar things? nini Oct 2019 #16
Well, FoxNewsSucks Oct 2019 #19
That is why nobody takes your candidacy seriously. MineralMan Oct 2019 #3
Could you not see Biden or Klobuchar making very much the same speech? (n/t) thesquanderer Oct 2019 #11
Why are you always Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #12
I have defended Sanders and Biden as well. thesquanderer Oct 2019 #15
Tulsi's done Turin_C3PO Oct 2019 #22
What planet does she represent? Ugh..n/t monmouth4 Oct 2019 #4
So Tulsi, does that D after your name stand for Democrat or deplorable FM123 Oct 2019 #5
The Last Two "D's".... LovingA2andMI Oct 2019 #30
Open your eyes, Tulsi. book_worm Oct 2019 #6
Tulsi: Book an emergency appointment with an ophthalmologist. Golden Raisin Oct 2019 #7
I am sure she says the same about "good nazis" as well, when you are afraid to stand up beachbumbob Oct 2019 #8
And I see a collaborator. n/t Scoopster Oct 2019 #9
The Deplorables comment was about people who were filled with hatred for their fellow Americans StevieM Oct 2019 #13
Not a Gabbard fan, but neither am I a fan of hatred. cwydro Oct 2019 #14
We're at war for the future of this country nini Oct 2019 #17
Agree with Tulsi Unusual American Oct 2019 #21
Good luck here. roody Oct 2019 #24
She's deplorable herself. Ninsianna Oct 2019 #27
Lol. Joe941 Oct 2019 #33
Yeah, Gabbard is Getting Expsosed like Never Before.. Cha Oct 2019 #44
wow... myohmy2 Oct 2019 #23
They don't vote in our primary, Ms Gabbard. (n/t) Iggo Oct 2019 #25
She's up for re-election. She probably knows that she's not going to be... WePurrsevere Oct 2019 #32
"I'm unfamiliar with her district but this may play better to her constituents in HI"? Cha Oct 2019 #45
So relieved to hear that so many in her (your) district... WePurrsevere Oct 2019 #46
Right.. not in my district! Cha Oct 2019 #47
He sounds amazing and such a lovely family too, Cha! WePurrsevere Oct 2019 #49
What's she polling again? Still 0% nationally? dchill Oct 2019 #26
She seems to be popular with Republicans for some reason. betsuni Oct 2019 #28
Sorry, but I am unable to respect the members of the cult of tRump Mountain Mule Oct 2019 #29
THEY'RE SUPPORTING A CRIMINAL AND TRAITOR! NCLefty Oct 2019 #31
Gabbard is Crazy Like a Fox. Hawaii Has Open Primaries and She Needs GOP Votes for her House Seat. Indykatie Oct 2019 #34
I see a women VP on Trump's ticket next year, yeah, like that n/t Baclava Oct 2019 #35
I see a candidate who has just disqualified herself and who needs to withdraw immediately. NurseJackie Oct 2019 #36
She has never met a nasty Magat then dustyscamp Oct 2019 #38
This amounts to editing a comment and lifting it out of context... CBHagman Oct 2019 #39
Well I see a bunch of bootlickers standingtall Oct 2019 #41
Monster!! jcmaine72 Oct 2019 #42
Like Tucker Carlson, Gabbard? Cha Oct 2019 #43
I don't see how this is controversial. It's an election. redqueen Oct 2019 #48
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