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(28,749 posts)hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)tenderfoot
(8,424 posts)eom
Orrex
(63,083 posts)Well, not if you're Trump or Nugent or Palin or pretty much any Republican at all.
But outside of that, you can bet that speech has consequences.
Txbluedog
(1,128 posts)monmouth4
(9,663 posts)ADX
(1,622 posts)...and takes pictures, skinnin' and grinnin' with Chump.
SCVDem
(5,103 posts)Put a bullseye on dumps numbskull!
That would have been way too much.
jambo101
(797 posts)Enjoyed watching her with Anderson every new years eve,however this beheading schtick wasnt funny and it was in very poor taste, i have no idea what she was thinking with this dumb move.
BeyondGeography
(39,276 posts)Obviously.
Vinca
(50,168 posts)This seems like much ado about nothing. She's a not very funny comedian who did an especially unfunny bit. Never watched the CNN New Year's show before and won't watch it now.
exboyfil
(17,857 posts)but she relatively high profile. Most of the lynching stuff etc. were done by the huddled masses. Ted Nugent comes to mind (guns not lynching). A mayor from a small town in Pennsylvania. Kurt Schilling was wearing a lynch reporters shirt. Would like to see other high profile examples.
UWisconsin had a big debate about a lynching representation at a football game. 1st Amendment
exboyfil
(17,857 posts)You should have someone in middle America on speed dial to call and run it by them. Your close friends and associates are going to be as guilty of group think as yourself.
This is going to cost her a lot of money. At parties people will edge away from her when the cameras come out.
Kaleva
(36,145 posts)Speech has consequences. Trumps travel ban is being held up in the courts partly because of what he said during the campaign.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,704 posts)When Ted Nugent threatened Barack Obama's life Donald Trump feted him with a invitation to the Whiter House.