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LIVE BLOG: Rally for President in Phoenix (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
I can't stand listening to him or watching the gullible chumps FSogol Aug 2017 #1
Nor I -- but we should know what's happening struggle4progress Aug 2017 #2
Gullible is being kind to them... Dumbass, clueless, drooling, knuckle-dragging racist bastards. kerry-is-my-prez Aug 2017 #6
Trump supporters circulate photo of Phoenix rally crowds struggle4progress Aug 2017 #3
I'll wave my bared buttocks in his general direction from afar CentralMass Aug 2017 #4
you gave me a chuckle, thank you! steve2470 Aug 2017 #9
Tensions high struggle4progress Aug 2017 #5
I wonder if signs of retinal damage will show by now? Glimmer of Hope Aug 2017 #7
Alt-Right-Delete is one of the signs.... IcyPeas Aug 2017 #8

kerry-is-my-prez

(8,133 posts)
6. Gullible is being kind to them... Dumbass, clueless, drooling, knuckle-dragging racist bastards.
Tue Aug 22, 2017, 09:33 PM
Aug 2017

I'm sure I could come up with worse. At this point, anyone who still supports him is a full-fledged racist/bigot.

struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
3. Trump supporters circulate photo of Phoenix rally crowds
Tue Aug 22, 2017, 09:27 PM
Aug 2017

Kellie Hwang, The Republic | azcentral.com Published 6:10 p.m. MT Aug. 22, 2017 | Updated 6:19 p.m. MT Aug. 22, 2017

... Tennessee Republicans and other supporters of President Donald Trump started sharing an image of what was purportedly a massive crowd gathered in the streets of Phoenix ahead of his speech.

Only problem? The photo is actually an aerial shot from the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers parade ...

http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2017/08/22/trump-phoenix-rally-fake-photo-cleveland/592199001/

struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
5. Tensions high
Tue Aug 22, 2017, 09:31 PM
Aug 2017

... Outside the Phoenix convention centre, shouting matches and minor scuffles erupted between the two sides. Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton had asked Trump to delay his political event to allow for more time of national healing.

It's the first Trump campaign rally since a violent Charlottesville, Virginia, protest organised by white supremacists led to three deaths.

Eager to capitalise on his hard-line stance on immigration, Trump had teased the politically inflammatory possibility of pardoning Arpaio. The former Maricopa County sheriff is awaiting sentencing after his conviction in federal court for disobeying court orders to stop his immigration patrols.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Trump won't discuss or take action on a pardon "at any point today" ...

http://www.9news.com.au/world/2017/08/23/02/26/trump-to-be-greeted-by-large-protests

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