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Related: About this forumPosting the full paragraph with "basketofdeplorables"
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Posting the full paragraph with "basketofdeplorables" (Original Post)
OKNancy
Sep 2016
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mcar
(42,302 posts)1. She speaks the truth
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)8. I thought that also
cheapdate
(3,811 posts)2. Thank you for that! I have a feeling I'm going to be referring to it often.
nolabear
(41,959 posts)3. Yes! Having the whole thing is important. And they should be careful about being on the defensive.
Just say "Get back to me when you're ready to discuss the whole statement" instead of "but it was really positive for a lot of people!" The Trump campaign is full of attack dogs and they'll hammer this forever.
NOW they're in favor of PC.
DemonGoddess
(4,640 posts)4. K&R!
she speaks the truth! glad she's not letting what she knows to be truthful, get drowned out by allll the lies from Trump
MFM008
(19,805 posts)5. She let them off easy
.....
Dem2
(8,168 posts)6. It's entirely true and what we note here daily
Truth hurts
OKNancy
(41,832 posts)7. and here we have the whole thing in a nutshell
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Only in America do we see the rise of white nationalism and agonize over whether or not we're being too rude to it.
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anamandujano
(7,004 posts)14. Perfect!
AgadorSparticus
(7,963 posts)15. Perfect statement! +1,000,00!!!
Auggie
(31,163 posts)9. IMO she could have left out the basket of deplorables part
Is it really necessary to incite the other side? Sty positive and offer solutions to peoples' problems.
oasis
(49,376 posts)10. Leave it to a "deplorable campaign" to take her words out of context.
KMOD
(7,906 posts)11. Damn straight, Hillary.
K&R
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)13. Absolutely right
I'm glad she's calling it.
OKNancy
(41,832 posts)16. Hillary statement today
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