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MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)
Wed Aug 14, 2013, 02:22 PM Aug 2013

If Colin Powell were a Repub President, would the Missouri Clown have done the same thing? [View all]

I'm trying to determine if the sick antics were more anti-Democratic Party than racism. I don't know!


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Yes
9 (53%)
No
8 (47%)
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I think this is VERY hypothetical and VEY unrealistic...Colonoscopy Powell joeybee12 Aug 2013 #1
I was just going to say mindwalker_i Aug 2013 #12
and after everyone votes in this poll you still will not know. CBGLuthier Aug 2013 #2
But I will know what those I respect and admire think! That's something! MoonRiver Aug 2013 #3
He would have presented the skit with computer generated figures. PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #4
We need not try to defend this clown liberal N proud Aug 2013 #5
Not defending him, just wondering about "his" motivation. MoonRiver Aug 2013 #7
What? SCUBANOW Aug 2013 #21
Probably not RZM Aug 2013 #6
The clown is only part of the problem someone scripted this display they need to be identified. gordianot Aug 2013 #8
Because their hatred of the POTUS has nothing to do.. SummerSnow Aug 2013 #9
We'll never know, and we can't even make informed or educated guesses. Donald Ian Rankin Aug 2013 #10
I would like to know what you are implying. MoonRiver Aug 2013 #13
I'm implying pretty much what I said - that all this speculation is uninformed. Donald Ian Rankin Aug 2013 #14
I didn't leap to any conclusion. I was wondering if it would happen to an African American president MoonRiver Aug 2013 #16
Simple, but not currently possible to answer. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Aug 2013 #19
now that is a good question. I'm going to lean yes based on the way okieinpain Aug 2013 #11
Why would a rodeo clown make a political statement? Rex Aug 2013 #15
Well, I don't know who was under the clown mask. MoonRiver Aug 2013 #17
And the difference that makes? Rex Aug 2013 #18
Other. Jamastiene Aug 2013 #20
Other... pipi_k Aug 2013 #22
I have no idea loyalsister Aug 2013 #23
Yes, because he's a pragmatist ecstatic Aug 2013 #24
Half of my family is black, let me tell you what Kitty said about Powell 1-Old-Man Aug 2013 #25
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