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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Wed Oct 31, 2018, 11:50 AM Oct 2018

Trump Condemned For Using Pittsburgh Synagogue Visit to Attack Media on Twitter: 'Disgusting'


by Caleb Ecarma | Oct 31st, 2018, 10:26 am

President Donald Trump was condemned on Wednesday after he used his visit to the Pittsburgh synagogue that was the site of a mass shooting to attack the media, tweeting a somber video of his visit along with a caption praising the “great respect” he received and lashing out at the “fake news.”




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The president’s tweet about his visit was fiercely denounced and criticized by reporters, with many accusing Trump of making everything — even a hate-fueled mass shooting — about himself:














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Trump Condemned For Using Pittsburgh Synagogue Visit to Attack Media on Twitter: 'Disgusting' (Original Post) DonViejo Oct 2018 OP
Fascist bandaid for gun shot wounds he incited. magicarpet Oct 2018 #1
Keep em coming you twitterers MagickMuffin Oct 2018 #2
It is just incredible, isn't it? madaboutharry Oct 2018 #3
I'm the political junkie in the family, but it's my sweet SIL ... Hekate Oct 2018 #4
Not a single mention of the dead and wounded in that tweet. nolabear Oct 2018 #5
K&R smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #6
such a nasty man Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #7

MagickMuffin

(15,951 posts)
2. Keep em coming you twitterers
Wed Oct 31, 2018, 12:02 PM
Oct 2018

Don't stop. Keep sending out the messages of what a disrespectful cretin he is.

Don't EVER stop!!!

madaboutharry

(40,219 posts)
3. It is just incredible, isn't it?
Wed Oct 31, 2018, 12:09 PM
Oct 2018

I think this was the most accurate one:

The president: "I went to the site of a mass murder and everyone was very nice to me."

Hekate

(90,779 posts)
4. I'm the political junkie in the family, but it's my sweet SIL ...
Wed Oct 31, 2018, 12:21 PM
Oct 2018

...who gets up every morning and turns on the tv just to see of he's still... with us, so to speak.

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,409 posts)
7. such a nasty man
Wed Oct 31, 2018, 12:47 PM
Oct 2018

Thank goodness the people in that community stood with and for the families of the slain. Their mourning should not have been defiled by that narcissist.

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