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uponit7771

(90,367 posts) Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:27 PM Jan 2018

Get it girl !!! Maddow is THE FIRST major TV commentator to say Trump is an OPENLY RACIST PRESIDENT

I wish I had a vid on it but she said it at the end of her B Block segment

This is more of what is needed, call him what he is ... OPENLY RACIST

Label Dumb Donald for what he is ... OPENLY RACIST ... and always keep him in that context !!

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Get it girl !!! Maddow is THE FIRST major TV commentator to say Trump is an OPENLY RACIST PRESIDENT (Original Post) uponit7771 Jan 2018 OP

Acosta said it on CNN underpants Jan 2018 #1

Yep, but he's not a major commentator for a network but that's still good he said it cause he has uponit7771 Jan 2018 #13

Kick it for what Rachel said! Cha Jan 2018 #2

Joy Reed said it in the hour preceding Rachel. Consensus: it's what's for dinner nt Hekate Jan 2018 #3

Call him a white nationalist. Let's be precise. IluvPitties Jan 2018 #4

And ALL white nationalists are RACISTS! angstlessk Jan 2018 #6

But the word racist has lost power among many. IluvPitties Jan 2018 #10

I'll stick with Nazi...many persons grand dads fought them and died! angstlessk Jan 2018 #12

You have a point, the Reich ignores racist but it sounds like Nazi is more to the point uponit7771 Jan 2018 #15

Yeah we can call it what it is out in the open because there is NO DISPUTE. Multiple Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #5

He has proven history of racial discrimination in renting and against Native Americans over casinos wishstar Jan 2018 #7

Jemelle Hill said that Trump was a White Supremacist Racist president SweetieD Jan 2018 #8

She is fuckin' right! IluvPitties Jan 2018 #11

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2018 #14

She will be echoed in the days ahead. ancianita Jan 2018 #9

The KKK nut doesn't fall far from the racist family tree. BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #16

underpants

(182,957 posts)

1. Acosta said it on CNN

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:30 PM

Jan 2018

On Anderson Cooper's show

uponit7771

(90,367 posts)

13. Yep, but he's not a major commentator for a network but that's still good he said it cause he has

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 11:12 PM

Jan 2018

... something to lose

Cha

(297,829 posts)

2. Kick it for what Rachel said!

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:32 PM

Jan 2018

Mahalo, uponit

Hekate

(90,896 posts)

3. Joy Reed said it in the hour preceding Rachel. Consensus: it's what's for dinner nt

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:32 PM

Jan 2018

IluvPitties

(3,181 posts)

4. Call him a white nationalist. Let's be precise.

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:33 PM

Jan 2018

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)

6. And ALL white nationalists are RACISTS!

Reply to IluvPitties (Reply #4)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:36 PM

Jan 2018

They prefer to use words without history.

IluvPitties

(3,181 posts)

10. But the word racist has lost power among many.

Reply to angstlessk (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:42 PM

Jan 2018

Republican voters don't mind being called racist, but mind being called Nazis or white nationalists. They need to understand this is not simply visceral bigotry. This is the same shit we fought in the 1930s in Germany, and the same political forces that segregated the American South.

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)

12. I'll stick with Nazi...many persons grand dads fought them and died!

Reply to IluvPitties (Reply #10)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:46 PM

Jan 2018

White nationalist , pleeze, sounds a lot like white patriots! They are white, but NOT patriots!

uponit7771

(90,367 posts)

15. You have a point, the Reich ignores racist but it sounds like Nazi is more to the point

Reply to IluvPitties (Reply #10)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 11:14 PM

Jan 2018

Kirk Lover

(3,608 posts)

5. Yeah we can call it what it is out in the open because there is NO DISPUTE. Multiple

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:36 PM

Jan 2018

credible sources. Done. Only thing worse would be a tape.

wishstar

(5,272 posts)

7. He has proven history of racial discrimination in renting and against Native Americans over casinos

Reply to uponit7771 (Original post)

Thu Jan 11, 2018, 10:37 PM

Jan 2018

plus years of the birther nonsense and his campaign rallies where he stereotyped all Mexicans and Muslims plus his condescending and insulting comments directed at black Americans.