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gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
2. Perhaps we should check in with this woman
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 04:11 PM
Jul 2020

Link to Vox commentary on New York Times article here.

He’s not hurting the people he needs to be hurting.

Think about that line for a second. Roll it over in your head. In essence, Minton is declaring that one aim of the Trump administration is to hurt people — the right people. Making America great again, in her mind, involves inflicting pain.


Italics in original. I wonder if Trump's supporters are glad that at last he's hurting the people he needs to be hurting?

2naSalit

(86,634 posts)
8. I wonder why you're wondering.
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 05:05 PM
Jul 2020
Pretty blatantly obvious to anyone who does not have scales upon their eyes.

Laelth

(32,017 posts)
5. In all fairness, Trump promised us we'd get sick of winning.
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 04:20 PM
Jul 2020

He was right. This is TOO MUCH WINNING.

-Laelth

FakeNoose

(32,639 posts)
7. He asked us, "What have we got to lose?"
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 04:26 PM
Jul 2020

Now we know ... EVERYTHING!

Here's another one from Jeff Tiedrich:



keithbvadu2

(36,812 posts)
9. Jeff, Please change that to 'paramilitary' thugs.
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:00 PM
Jul 2020

Jeff, Please change that to 'paramilitary' thugs.

Trump's secret police are not the military - yet.

CaptYossarian

(6,448 posts)
10. Don't blame me. I voted with the majority.
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:06 PM
Jul 2020

What I'm sick of are these second-place victories.

It's an Electoral pre-school.

warmfeet

(3,321 posts)
11. Anyone still supporting dolt45
Wed Jul 22, 2020, 07:14 PM
Jul 2020

is a direct threat to my life and the lives of my family.

Going forward, I will treat them this way.

This is not ideology, this is life and death.

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