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At some point we have to take this seriously... November 22, 2015 12:55 pm RL

This is the face of the GOP, Trump appeals to the GOP mob more than any other GOP candidate.
This farce stopped being funny months ago- now it is a macabre dystopian vision that would have been considered unthinkable not so long ago.

http://time.com/4123674/black-activist-punched-trump-rally/

“I had 10,000 people in the room yesterday, 10,000 people, and this guy started screaming by himself and they — I don’t know, rough up, he should have been — maybe he should have been roughed up because it was absolutely disgusting what he was doing,” Trump said.

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/08/a-trump-inspired-hate-crime-in-boston/401906/

One of two men who allegedly beat a homeless Hispanic man cited the Republican presidential candidate’s criticism of immigrants as a motivation. Latino leaders aren’t surprised.

I will say, the people that are following me are very passionate. They love this country. They want this country to be great again. But they are very passionate. I will say that.

We have just under a year until this ends… anyone here think the tone will improve?

  • Not to be out-bigoted by Tump, Carson says US muslims cheered 9/11 by RL 2015-11-23 15:22:49
    • I figured it out--- this is all a viral marketing campaign for "The Man in the High Castle" by RL 2015-11-23 15:41:48
    • Trump twitter graphic traced back to neo-nazi account by mcfly 2015-11-23 08:04:16
      • Its an old and time tested propaganda technique. by ER 2015-11-23 09:41:56
        • Tell me about it. by TB 2015-11-23 09:59:19
          • "The belief that there is no such thing as objective fact is also dangerous." by ER 2015-11-23 10:18:27
            • ..."we can't always speak with any certainty on any issue"... by Jody 2015-11-23 14:40:43
              • What I should have said... by ER 2015-11-23 16:23:15
                • I remember you saying that before... by Jody 2015-11-23 17:07:13
                  • Yes. That happens to me all the time. by ER 2015-11-23 18:55:09
                    • LOL! Awright now. by Jody 2015-11-23 19:23:42
              • The empirical method works, too. by TB 2015-11-23 10:54:05
                • No one said reason and intellect have nothing to do with politics. by ER 2015-11-23 11:52:29
        • "Should have been done long ago." by ER 2015-11-22 19:08:01
          • oh there is by Robert 2015-11-22 21:29:11
            • Deliberately Misquoting Smiley (from the very heart of the "grey zone)". by ER 2015-11-23 05:37:51
              • Fanatics always overreach by Robert 2015-11-23 15:36:01
          • I've enjoyed him until right now! by bowser 2015-11-22 18:44:30
            • Not quite sure what to say about this by mcfly 2015-11-22 18:32:19
              • And this... leaves me speechless. by RL 2015-11-22 18:24:38
                • I can't imagine YOU speechless... by Jody 2015-11-23 15:55:11
                  • Until you come out publicly and denounce his actions in a way I find satisfactory.... by RL 2015-11-23 17:01:24
                    • There you go, Jody. The Party's giving you your very own self-criticism session. by TB 2015-11-23 17:20:24
                      • Indeed I do. by Jody 2015-11-23 17:14:19
                        • You almost seemed to be getting it.... by RL 2015-11-24 17:29:06
                          • Saul good by Jody 2015-11-24 17:47:17
                  • Just about the same time I posted this, Trump tweeted... by RL 2015-11-22 15:39:08
                    • Trump resonates with a substantial portion of the Republican party. by ER 2015-11-22 14:56:45
                      • Let me just be candid: My party is full of racists.... by RL 2015-11-22 14:50:51
                        • Mid course correction. by ER 2015-11-22 15:09:47

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