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PJMcK

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2. "Politically correct" seems to have been an excuse

Reply to ck4829 (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2019, 12:31 PM

Jan 2019

Too many of Trump’s supporters said that because they wanted to let out their own prejudices and Trump gave them permission.

This presidency has exposed so many fundamental ills within our country. Perhaps we’ll have an epiphany as a nation and progress to a better place.

Or else...

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Hey, remember when people said they support Trump because he is not "politically correct"? [View all] ck4829 Jan 2019 OP

Many of the same people who will burn Robert DeNiro's effigy because he's Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2019 #1

"Politically correct" seems to have been an excuse PJMcK Jan 2019 #2

Indeed ck4829 Jan 2019 #11

Don't forget the ones who'd "rather be a Russian than a Democrat" FakeNoose Jan 2019 #3

Why Don't Those 2 Slobs Just Wear... ProfessorGAC Jan 2019 #4

Well, they wore clean, new ones that said essentially the same thing...nt 2naSalit Jan 2019 #5

GMTA - you beat me to it. 3catwoman3 Jan 2019 #7

Indeed ck4829 Jan 2019 #8

The words on the shirts may be... 3catwoman3 Jan 2019 #6

Been There ProfessorGAC Jan 2019 #9

There's a very fine line between "Saying it like it is" and just being a plain old Asshole. LakeSuperiorView Jan 2019 #10

True, but we got to remember... "Saying it like it is" isn't putting food on the table ck4829 Jan 2019 #12