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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAfter Trump's Grudging Criticism of Hate Groups, WH Accuses Counter-Protestors of 'Bigotry'
NotMyPresident? @MarcusC22973194WH has expanded onTrump's remarks today by saying he condemns "bigotry on all sides including counter-protestors."
article: http://abc30.com/news/trump-calls-out-kkk-and-neo-nazis-after-backlash-to-charlottesville-remarks/2306822/
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After Trump's Grudging Criticism of Hate Groups, WH Accuses Counter-Protestors of 'Bigotry' (Original Post)
bigtree
Aug 2017
OP
True. I was thinking more that Trump's forced speech today was the wink and the latter expansion
Solly Mack
Aug 2017
#6
So, It's not nice to hate Nazis? Wonder what the 'Greatest Generation' thinks?
sinkingfeeling
Aug 2017
#3
"He drove his car into a group of protestors, and now his car is damaged! See!"
struggle4progress
Aug 2017
#8
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)1. Bannon and Smith at work.
Solly Mack
(90,767 posts)2. And there's the appeal to his supporters. The wink and nod.
Knew it was coming.
pansypoo53219
(20,976 posts)5. wink & nod?!? hell, that was a high five to the kkk.
Solly Mack
(90,767 posts)6. True. I was thinking more that Trump's forced speech today was the wink and the latter expansion
was the actual go ahead - the nod.
But as the phrase is originally intended, you are correct - the expansion was a high 5.
sinkingfeeling
(51,457 posts)3. So, It's not nice to hate Nazis? Wonder what the 'Greatest Generation' thinks?
barbtries
(28,794 posts)4. oh FFS
fuck them.
it's true though - i hate them. I find their bigotry, duplicity, and hypocrisy intolerable. so i guess that makes me a reverse bigot who deserves condemnation?*
*i don't believe that but gather that is the gist of their badly flawed logic
central scrutinizer
(11,648 posts)7. "All sides"!!?
Refusing to pick a side when one of the sides is nazism is equivalent to giving them a green light
struggle4progress
(118,282 posts)8. "He drove his car into a group of protestors, and now his car is damaged! See!"