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usaf-vet

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29. 45th the con man with his biggest CON

Tue Feb 21, 2017, 04:21 PM

Feb 2017

He is about as religious as my pet goldfish. His complete lack of empathy is a flashing red light saying to me caution this guy is dangerous.

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Pastor walks out on Trump's 'demonic' Florida rally: 'My 11-year-old daughter was sobbing in fear' [View all] DonViejo Feb 2017 OP

That one observation. yallerdawg Feb 2017 #1

I have thought the same thing for a long, long time They_Live Feb 2017 #33

Nazarenes are very fundamentalist themselves, Hortensis Feb 2017 #36

Nothing creeps me out more than religion at political events. yallerdawg Feb 2017 #38

The combo can be scary, as described here. I just Hortensis Feb 2017 #39

Sounds like a cult. Nt mrs_p Feb 2017 #2

I wonder if he (45) bdamomma Feb 2017 #45

Super freaked me out too pastor. Scary as shit and televised lunasun Feb 2017 #3

The gist I got get the red out Feb 2017 #4

Wait till the pussy grabbing starts . Hide her . Kidding aside, maybe yes he didn't really know lunasun Feb 2017 #9

My grandma was a life long Nazarene exboyfil Feb 2017 #5

Some quotes from the pastor's Facebook post that especially struck me: raccoon Feb 2017 #6

that explains a lot i now understand thank you dembotoz Feb 2017 #16

Then the RNC MyOwnPeace Feb 2017 #40

An excellent point. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #42

An important fact came up in this description (read the whole thing!) - The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #7

I didn't even realize that he had "filed" for 2020. I didn't even know one could do it this early. Chiyo-chichi Feb 2017 #15

Such a shyster. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #43

I attended a Quayle rally and a Clinton rally in '92 - stark differences flygal Feb 2017 #8

I would imagine that Melania has become accustomed to praying, bullwinkle428 Feb 2017 #10

:'( Zero System Feb 2017 #11

Welcome to DU. We'll try to get thru this together... Hekate Feb 2017 #13

Thank you, very much. Zero System Feb 2017 #14

Just came back from a rally in support of Planned Parenthood. The keynote speaker was ... Hekate Feb 2017 #46

Thank you! Zero System Feb 2017 #48

A pastor is is a position to see ritual and cult-like behavior for what it is.That he is speaking... Hekate Feb 2017 #12

theatrical and manipulative. He gets their con. BeckyDem Feb 2017 #17

drink the koolaid. pansypoo53219 Feb 2017 #18

How awful! What I can not understand is how this is acceptable to the moderate GOP! Why do Liberal In Red State Feb 2017 #19

Trump is a cult leader. And his extreme far right supporters are his cult. Initech Feb 2017 #20

Makes Scientology seem tame. progressoid Feb 2017 #22

I want to see Leah Remini make a show about Trump cult escapees! Initech Feb 2017 #49

And that is why fake religion is worse than no religion at all world wide wally Feb 2017 #21

yes Angry Dragon Feb 2017 #28

It's going to get worse before it gets better. (eom) StevieM Feb 2017 #23

I lived near Melbourne as a child growing up TNLib Feb 2017 #24

Great argument for secularism. LS_Editor Feb 2017 #25

Poor kid Kimchijeon Feb 2017 #26

So telling that this was listed as a CAMPAIGN EVENT. He could keep out who he wanted & catbyte Feb 2017 #27

45th the con man with his biggest CON usaf-vet Feb 2017 #29

"He is about a religious as my pet goldfish." 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #30

The bowels of hell... Blue Owl Feb 2017 #31

I watched parts of the spectacle...for that it what was. Grammy23 Feb 2017 #32

Your post reminded me of two things I heard in a series of lectures about Hitler. raccoon Feb 2017 #44

I wonder how many churches actively supported Hitler, early on. Mariana Feb 2017 #51

This is absolutely terrifying!!!! It sounds like something out of a Nazi rally in the 1930s. LongTomH Feb 2017 #34

The one hopeful thing in the whole depressing post was that it wasn't that well-attended catbyte Feb 2017 #35

I gotta ask, who on earth would think a Trump rally would be (a) a good place to learn about civics geek tragedy Feb 2017 #37

i will take: Someone interested in martyrdom for $500 Alex JNelson6563 Feb 2017 #53

not quite Parlockian, but closer than I would want to be nt geek tragedy Feb 2017 #55

Jesus.. the Pastor describes it as what I imagined Cha Feb 2017 #41

Mixing politics and religion? Didn't we try that once? Lifelong Protester Feb 2017 #47

That's how you get the Taliban, ISIS, and Boko Haram. Initech Feb 2017 #50

Ok, it was billed as a Rally. JNelson6563 Feb 2017 #52

While I sympathize with his overall impression of Trump and his rabid supporters.. Kentonio Feb 2017 #54