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In reply to the discussion: On seeing the bloodbath forest for the bloodbath trees [View all]SWBTATTReg
(22,222 posts)32. And I interpret his remarks in one way (besides the obvious 'pathetic whining of an old man'), that he knows that he's
on his way to losing again and is going to whine about it every step of the way.
Cooler heads prevail as usual on our side of the fence, but we're prepared for this scumbag and his foul bag of tricks at all times. He's pulled this crap on us/Americans once before, and he's not going to do it again. For some reason, he thinks that we've all forgotten what's he done before, and threw his followers under the bus, while still remaining free as a loony bird.
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He started with predicting a bloodbath about auto imports then expanded his bloodbath to the whole country generally.
Marcuse
Mar 17
#58
Trump has a long history of calling for death and violence - and denying he meant it
dalton99a
Mar 17
#2
The MAGAts know exactly what Trump meant. They couldn't care less about context or
flashman13
Mar 17
#14
He wants a civil war (Rs vs Ds) hoping he can somehow jump back into the W. H.
KS Toronado
Mar 17
#16
Demagogue: one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
Ping Tung
Mar 17
#17
".. the only way to save America will be through mass acts of violence and bloodshed against other Americans."
Evolve Dammit
Mar 17
#18
It kind of reminds me of people who would buy the whole album (or CD or whatever) by their favorite band
Cheezoholic
Mar 17
#21
Exactly. He explicitly said "it would be a bloodbath for the whole country," not just the auto industry.
SunSeeker
Mar 17
#72
Can't believe anyone wants to give him and complicit GOP the 'benefit of the doubt.' None
wiggs
Mar 17
#36
And I interpret his remarks in one way (besides the obvious 'pathetic whining of an old man'), that he knows that he's
SWBTATTReg
Mar 17
#32
Plus the media cemented the contextless statement in everyone's minds via the headline
LearnedHand
Mar 17
#35
Well put. He likely decided in advance to use that graphic word, placed ambiguously, to juice up his minions.
JudyM
Mar 17
#42
The Trump campaign has urged people to consider the full context of his "bloodbath" comments...
LetMyPeopleVote
Mar 17
#44
Yup... Honestly, some of the seemingly genuflective threads today have me wondering what
hlthe2b
Mar 17
#60
I think he engineers his statement to be taken any number of ways. "Plausible deniability" is no defense.
marble falls
Mar 17
#51
His stupid fucking shitbird MAGA followers will carry out his fucking call to kill people. Violent piece of shit.
SoFlaBro
Mar 17
#56
I was preparing a response to the "we are all being silly about Trump's bloodbath comment.
Bozvotros
Mar 17
#64
He explicitly said "it would be a bloodbath for the whole country," not just the auto industry.
SunSeeker
Mar 17
#71