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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWATCH: Trump's motorcade forced to turn around after thousands of protesters flood Pittsburgh street
On Tuesday, despite peoples wishes, President Donald Trump traveled to Pittsburgh to pay his respects to the lives lost in the Synagogue massacre.
During CNNs Jake Tapper Tuesday show, national correspondent Miguel Marquez said that he was shocked at how how big and how quickly the protest against Trumps visit grew.
President Of The United States not welcomed in US city! Wow!
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/10/watch-live-protest-against-trumps-visit-to-pittsburgh-grows-in-size/
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(52,243 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,607 posts)I loved that on the back of one protesters jacket.
marble falls
(57,097 posts)Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)People with no honor and documented track records of lying and stirring up hate are unwelcome. Let the people who suffered mourn in peace before fluffing out another crapload of republican lies.
lpbk2713
(42,757 posts)He's only there for the cameras.
FakeNoose
(32,639 posts)BBG
(2,538 posts)Is how the Pittsburgh born spouse described him this morning. Jagoff was not up to the task and required the effin prefix.
red dog 1
(27,816 posts)God, I wish I could have been there to see that!
K&R
kentuck
(111,098 posts)This is an amazing story!
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Well done! How dare he ignore your wish for peace and space to mourn after such a tragic incident. He was going to make this all about him and turn it into a media circus and you showed him!
Fritz Walter
(4,291 posts)At best, he went there to show his face to his base via Faux Gnus. At worst, he didnt want to be (justly) criticized for be a self-centered prick. JarJar and Iskanka had to be there to keep him from committing any major fuck ups.