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Old 10-22-2019, 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Jimjam [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
I think Trump is pretty disgusting, but you know what is also disgusting? Turning his use of a word into a way to turn people's murder into a way to score political points against Trump.
It also further desensitizes the target audience. That was for the alt-right folks and especially the younger set who grew up on the internet. The race-baiting has been dude's bread and butter since well before he took office. It is pretty obvious that SHOCK AND OUTRAGE will happen.

There is a plus side to it, and it has been a slow-mover until somewhat recently: The more progressive of the GOP are beginning to peel away from the mob. Unfortunately though, it does play into the white supremacy groups who have been grooming young people for quite a while now.