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2016 Postmortem

CakeGrrl

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15. When one's big tent is built on a foundation of anger, hate,

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Mon Dec 26, 2016, 09:53 PM

Dec 2016

ignorance and fear, and those individuals only seemed to hear what they wanted in all the ranting, rambling campaign speech, it was bound to eat itself from within pretty fast.

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Trump supporters didn't like his Happy Hanukkah tweet [View all] iluvtennis Dec 2016 OP

I bet. Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #1

Those people (and I use that word advisedly) make me sick! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2016 #2

Lol thanks....nt Ohioblue22 Dec 2016 #3

I suppose they didn't know Ivanka converted to Judaism? Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #4

A lot of (D) who accuse him of being anti-Jewish miss this minor detail. n/t Igel Dec 2016 #10

His daughter and son-in-law may be Jewish, but he has also surrounded himself with anti-Semites EffieBlack Dec 2016 #22

This made me laugh...but what you say is the truth. nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #16

actually..."Roman literally killed Jesus" Ken Burch Dec 2016 #5

Barabbas was the "Donald Trump" celebrity of his day, versus a barely known Jesus. TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #7

Hand-washing. Igel Dec 2016 #13

Indeed. Ken Burch Dec 2016 #14

Trump's daughter, grandkids, and his son-in-law are Jewish. These Neo-Nazis are really stupid. TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #6

I am so very shocked. So shocked. Did I mention how shocked I am? Missn-Hitch Dec 2016 #8

From the avatar, #3 obviously wasnt a trump voter 7962 Dec 2016 #9

Think you are wrong on that. boston bean Dec 2016 #12

They appropriate our ideas and re-christen them in the name of their hate. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2016 #18

But but but but but boston bean Dec 2016 #11

When one's big tent is built on a foundation of anger, hate, CakeGrrl Dec 2016 #15

Yep...well said nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #17

Keep eating, deplorables. BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2016 #20

Pander to the fleas of the world Generic Other Dec 2016 #19

Most evangelical-type Christians TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2016 #21

Yep, they are scary. Bannonites nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #30

His anti-Semites are just "more in your face" than others. Behind the Aegis Dec 2016 #23

Damn, I grew up in the Bible Belt, and I haven't heard such ugly talk BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #24

I'm right here, you deplorable motherfuckers! Try that Jew hating on me and see what the fuck Feeling the Bern Dec 2016 #25

Love this story. I want you on my team! nt iluvtennis Dec 2016 #31

Lovely people, the Trump voters. Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #26

Trump's son in law is acceptable to them as long as he is a useful tool. keithbvadu2 Dec 2016 #27

I have often wondered how many fundamentalists... 3catwoman3 Dec 2016 #28

I suppose the low-info cretins don't know that Ivanka converted to Judaism to Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #29

No the Trump cretins don't know that cuz they never did their due diligence. They believed... iluvtennis Dec 2016 #32