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MrScorpio

(73,631 posts) Sun Jan 14, 2018, 09:47 AM Jan 2018

When they kneel about this, Trump calls them "sons of bitches."

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However, you never hear him talk about something like this.

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I wonder why.

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When they kneel about this, Trump calls them "sons of bitches." (Original Post) MrScorpio Jan 2018 OP

I don't wonder at all malaise Jan 2018 #1

Its only isolated incidents that only coincidentally show up EVERYWHERE. The hate is institutional.. marble falls Jan 2018 #2

Precisely malaise Jan 2018 #3

We ignored them when they were "polite" about it and it made seem mainstream. Trump gave... marble falls Jan 2018 #4

K&R stonecutter357 Jan 2018 #5

Non citizens are not required to honor the flag keithbvadu2 Jan 2018 #6

Expect NFL Players to kneel in response..... ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2018 #7

malaise

(269,172 posts)

1. I don't wonder at all

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 09:52 AM

Jan 2018

RACISM - plain and simple.

marble falls

(57,240 posts)

2. Its only isolated incidents that only coincidentally show up EVERYWHERE. The hate is institutional..

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 10:01 AM

Jan 2018

its never gone away and its never gotten better. I only fooled myself when I though it did and felt is was. I am angrier about it now than ever.

malaise

(269,172 posts)

3. Precisely

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 10:14 AM

Jan 2018

and social media has exposed it for what it is -and allowed them to come out in the open.

marble falls

(57,240 posts)

4. We ignored them when they were "polite" about it and it made seem mainstream. Trump gave...

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 10:34 AM

Jan 2018

them permission to come out and resume their more lynching like behavior.

stonecutter357

(12,697 posts)

5. K&R

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 11:45 AM

Jan 2018

keithbvadu2

(36,917 posts)

6. Non citizens are not required to honor the flag

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 11:59 AM

Jan 2018

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,793 posts)

7. Expect NFL Players to kneel in response.....

Reply to MrScorpio (Original post)

Sun Jan 14, 2018, 12:12 PM

Jan 2018

During the playoffs to Trump.

Racist president now evident. Over 75% of NFL players are African-American whose ancestors came from the parts of the world Trump slandered.

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