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kpete

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Wed Aug 15, 2018, 07:14 PM Aug 2018

"If you're still supporting him after Charlottesville....."

“We would be insane if we kept questioning and saying this is a matter of opinion of whether he’s a racist or not. He is,” Blow said. “People have cooked that into the books. I think that if you found the tape of him using the N-word, it might actually increase his support among the people who support him.”



“If you’re still supporting him after Charlottesville,” Blow said, “If you’re still supporting him after what he said about Haiti andan African country, if you’re still supporting him what he said about Mexicans, if you’re still supporting him after he said that Islam hates us, then this is what you want from him.”



https://www.mediaite.com/tv/charles-blow-if-trumps-n-word-tape-is-real-it-might-actually-increase-his-support/
https://www.newsweek.com/tape-trump-saying-n-word-supporters-1074772



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"If you're still supporting him after Charlottesville....." (Original Post) kpete Aug 2018 OP
Is Saying "N" Word Worse Than Shooting Someone On 5th Avenue? LandOfHopeAndDreams Aug 2018 #1
 
1. Is Saying "N" Word Worse Than Shooting Someone On 5th Avenue?
Wed Aug 15, 2018, 07:59 PM
Aug 2018

Because he could probably do either, and people would not be shocked, and his supporters would shrug it off.

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