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jb5150

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21. He's already made any speech like that impossible ..
Mon Jun 8, 2020, 07:04 AM
Jun 2020

There is no way he can now say the Mr. Floyd's death was wrong, without implicating the police, and the systemic racism within that system, as the cause of his death. There is no way he can say, after having his secret army tear gas and assault peaceful protesters, that those protesters had a legitimate right to protest.

Lead Balloon Bigredhunk Jun 2020 #1
You ain't just whistling Dixie NotHardly Jun 2020 #55
Stephan Miller or David Duke aeromanKC Jun 2020 #2
Please, proceed. Sierra89 Jun 2020 #3
If he should happen to stay on script he will come across as just reading words rurallib Jun 2020 #28
thank you Sierra89 Jun 2020 #57
You're right, he just can't help himself, he can't control what insanity comes out of his mouth Rhiannon12866 Jun 2020 #61
In Oct. '18 Trump came to Lebanon, OH and praised good Gen. Bobby Lee and that was no mistake ... Botany Jun 2020 #4
That is indeed true... FarPoint Jun 2020 #11
And a lot of those people arrested for violence during the Charlottesville, VA white power ... Botany Jun 2020 #16
It all makes sense now... FarPoint Jun 2020 #24
Although Lebanon and its surrounding areas are now more like suburban communities to ... Botany Jun 2020 #34
You are so "Spot On"... FarPoint Jun 2020 #36
Trump is racism. End of story. Botany Jun 2020 #39
We knew about the russian media manlipulation... FarPoint Jun 2020 #44
... handmade34 Jun 2020 #5
Won't work as Trump will go off script and try to turn it into an attack on someone. cstanleytech Jun 2020 #6
Or he will be so sedated that he will appear to be a robot. SharonAnn Jun 2020 #51
In which case he might go off script even worse such as describing members of the cstanleytech Jun 2020 #56
Trump has already told us all the great stuff he's done for African Americans, George Floyd is progree Jun 2020 #7
Well... Mike Nelson Jun 2020 #8
Make that Scarsdale Jun 2020 #30
A well scripted speech....full of lies... Maxheader Jun 2020 #9
Coming from George Wallace light,no thanks duforsure Jun 2020 #10
IT'S WAY, WAY TOO LATE FOR THAT SPEECH. HE'LL BE LYING ANYWAY! blakstoneranger Jun 2020 #12
baby needs a rally. barbtries Jun 2020 #13
FINALLY! What we've all been anxiously waiting on........ oldsoftie Jun 2020 #14
His RESIGNATION speech Scarsdale Jun 2020 #32
Hell, if he DID resign, he'd make someone else give THAT speech oldsoftie Jun 2020 #52
He'd probably resign in a tweet. Nevilledog Jun 2020 #64
Literally no one wants to hear him speak, *especially* about this topic. Dennis Donovan Jun 2020 #15
He's never read a script believably yet ms liberty Jun 2020 #17
It will be interesting when he goes off script, because you know he will. Arkansas Granny Jun 2020 #23
I am hoping for it, lol. n/t ms liberty Jun 2020 #25
You are so Rebl2 Jun 2020 #48
be a waste of time to watch and listen to a man so filled with racism and contempt, but go for it as beachbumbob Jun 2020 #18
Race and unity? Grokenstein Jun 2020 #19
Will it be delivered from the bunker? Raven123 Jun 2020 #20
He's already made any speech like that impossible .. jb5150 Jun 2020 #21
He will manage to make it all about himself. Arkansas Granny Jun 2020 #22
Don't bother! pazzyanne Jun 2020 #26
Dahmer considering speech to Restaurant Association on fine dining marketing hatrack Jun 2020 #27
WH incompetent & tRump has no empathy. At best it will be a dull dud. At worst it will inflame. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2020 #29
He will pour gasoline on the fire...and then warm his hands over the flames. Ford_Prefect Jun 2020 #31
The only time I want Scarsdale Jun 2020 #35
Never interrupt a jackass as he plans to destroy himself. CousinIT Jun 2020 #33
+1000. (nt) Paladin Jun 2020 #43
They don't remember the clusterf**k that was his coronavirus address to the nation? tanyev Jun 2020 #37
He (They) didn't learn anything from the virus press conferences? underpants Jun 2020 #38
Oh, yes, this will be laden with moral authority bucolic_frolic Jun 2020 #40
That opening sentence caused a 'spit take' this morning. johnthewoodworker Jun 2020 #41
In other news, Willy Wonka to speak on healthy eating qazplm135 Jun 2020 #42
LOL Gothmog Jun 2020 #45
YEAH! GOP let the Orange Baboon CRK7376 Jun 2020 #46
Good. Dig yourself deeper. malthaussen Jun 2020 #47
yea, that'll fix it onetexan Jun 2020 #49
Woodenly-read speech by the knot head Bayard Jun 2020 #50
They should try Turbineguy Jun 2020 #53
He should give that speech. And, he should be encouraged ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #54
Comedy Gold! Yeehah Jun 2020 #58
At this point he's just pretending to be presidential, ignoring all facts to the contrary. TheFourthMind Jun 2020 #59
Way too little. Way, way too late. SKKY Jun 2020 #60
I can't wait !!! nt Progressive Jones Jun 2020 #62
HAHAHAHA! wicket Jun 2020 #63
"White House is considering a Trump speech to the nation on race and unity" Judi Lynn Jun 2020 #65
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