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kpete

(71,998 posts) Thu Dec 10, 2015, 10:00 AM Dec 2015

One Middle Eastern business leader said on Wednesday that he did not think Mr. Trump even believed what he was saying:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/10/business/donald-trump-loses-luster-when-words-reach-the-middle-east.html

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Trump's Middle Eastern "Friend" Reveals The Farce (Original Post) kpete Dec 2015 OP

Which just makes him even more insidious and evil. (nt) enough Dec 2015 #1

al-Baker is correct catnhatnh Dec 2015 #4

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1. Which just makes him even more insidious and evil. (nt)

Thu Dec 10, 2015, 10:04 AM

Dec 2015

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2. This, along with the Advocate interview that you posted a thread on last night,

Thu Dec 10, 2015, 10:05 AM

Dec 2015

proves that the guy is nothing more than a completely vile opportunist, which, in a way, makes him even more contemptible than an actual racist.

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3. So it's nothing more than "inciting extremists for political gain." Thanks for clearing that up.

Thu Dec 10, 2015, 10:11 AM

Dec 2015

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4. al-Baker is correct

Thu Dec 10, 2015, 02:43 PM

Dec 2015

in that Donald would sooner ban his supporters from his properties than a rich muslim...