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womanofthehills

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Sat Jan 14, 2017, 06:52 PM Jan 2017

Love this: John Lewis's constituents post pictures of their houses on Twitter- [View all]

Georgia 5th district - WE DO NOT LIVE IN A SLUM - Link has lots of photos

Trump trolled by John Lewis’s constituents after insulting their district as ‘horrible’ and ‘crime ridden’

While others on Twitter ripped into Trump for attacking the civil rights hero, Lewis’s constituents in Georgia tweeted photos of the supposedly “horrible and falling apart community,” at the behest of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

“Are you a resident of John Lewis’ #fifthdistrict? Tweet us pictures of where you live,” the paper tweeted.
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What followed were pictures of what Donald Trump would have his followers believe was a hellhole.

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/01/trump-trolled-by-john-lewiss-constituents-after-insulting-their-district-as-horrible-and-crime-ridden/


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Get thee to the greatest page malaise Jan 2017 #1
Besides being a racist madaboutharry Jan 2017 #2
TOO stoopid to KNOW he's STOOPID! lastlib Jan 2017 #4
Stupid people don't know they're stupid. Doitnow Jan 2017 #13
He's constantly surrounded by people who kiss his ass uponit7771 Jan 2017 #17
racism is stupidity. mopinko Jan 2017 #19
KNR Lucinda Jan 2017 #3
There is not a gracious bone in Trump's body. Martin Eden Jan 2017 #5
The Atlanta Journal Constitution. This is great. mobeau69 Jan 2017 #6
keep trollin that troll. mopinko Jan 2017 #21
Trump needs to go orangecrush Jan 2017 #7
Pence isn't any better. Chicago1980 Jan 2017 #27
I love the response from his constituents. mnhtnbb Jan 2017 #8
I enjoyed people sharing their pix of the neighborhood in that district. Looks beautiful KittyWampus Jan 2017 #9
I love Atlanta! mtngirl47 Jan 2017 #10
K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Jan 2017 #11
I just love those moments when our side elevates the counterpunch with such grace. SticksnStones Jan 2017 #12
Here's some 5th District horror for you! klook Jan 2017 #14
This is awesome! montana_hazeleyes Jan 2017 #22
Yes! That is one of my faves, too klook Jan 2017 #25
It's not like they're one of Trump's properties AwakeAtLast Jan 2017 #15
If it doesn't have Carrera marble floors & solid gold toilets, Trump thinks it's a slum. baldguy Jan 2017 #16
They're also doing it on Facebook. Pacifist Patriot Jan 2017 #18
All Black People erpowers Jan 2017 #20
Trouble just fucked with the wrong district Blue Owl Jan 2017 #23
K & R SunSeeker Jan 2017 #24
K & R Lifelong Protester Jan 2017 #26
What a racist piece of garbage Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #28
K and r! cwydro Jan 2017 #29
many people woulldnt know a slum if it hit them in the face. AllaN01Bear Jan 2017 #30
Wonderful! CrispyQ Jan 2017 #31
Awesome photos! sheshe2 Jan 2017 #32
Loved reading what people said under the pictures. One of my favorites appleannie1943 Jan 2017 #33
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