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H2O Man

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33. Right.

Reply to lutherj (Reply #11)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:13 AM

Jul 2017

You are correct. Trump has to play to that part of his base. He really has no ability to expand his base of support. His ugly attempt to do so with police failed -- though I'm sure that the ones who are alt-right are confident that he gave them license to assault those they dislike.

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