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Old 08-21-2018, 01:04 PM   #13241 (permalink)
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And yes frown, I do agree that there was a lot of flak but ultimately the acceptance of his behavior is what got him elected.
So if you criticize something for two years straight, that's considered acceptance? Should they have just shot him?

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The right side waited until afterwards to speak out. A bit too late tbh.
What? They were speaking out against him throughout the primaries and softened on him after he was elected, if anything.

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it wasn't a begrudging acceptance

he blew the other primary opponents away because how openly *ahem* deplorable his rhetoric was
Along with the same exasperation with the establishment that mobilized Bernie's base.
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Old 08-21-2018, 01:06 PM   #13242 (permalink)
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So if you criticize something for two years straight, that's considered acceptance? Should they have just shot him?



What? They were speaking out against him throughout the primaries and softened on him after he was elected, if anything.
Not everybody was criticizing him. Hell a large percentage didn't criticize him.
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Old 08-21-2018, 01:08 PM   #13243 (permalink)
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Not everybody was criticizing him. Hell a large percentage didn't criticize him.
The GOP gave him a lot of **** until he got elected. You're just believing what you want to now.
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Old 08-21-2018, 01:09 PM   #13244 (permalink)
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the establishment GOP representative on CNN would do a song and dance about how "we don't condone the rhetoric, but jobs jobs freedom blah"
lol elph watches CNN. Better yet, he watches CNN to see what the conservatives are thinking.

Would you trust the "liberal" pundits on Fox?
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I guess I should've specified that I'm talking more about the voter base. Forgot that it could bw used as a vague term.
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Old 08-21-2018, 01:11 PM   #13246 (permalink)
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I guess I should've specified that I'm talking more about the voter base. Forgot that it could bw used as a vague term.
Sorry, when you implied that people had the power to stop Trump by slamming him, I assumed that you were referring to the people who actually have power.

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I catch it in the breakroom at work or when I'm at McDonald's or something

how can you never see CNN
TV news is the lowest of the low. If it's on in a waiting room I'll look at my phone.
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Crappy site, funny snippet though. I used to do this all the time in Germany, but with hash. We had to go to Amsterdam to get the green stuff.

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Old 08-21-2018, 01:19 PM   #13248 (permalink)
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I used to do that in high school. If I'm in that much of a pinch these days I'll try to find an apple.
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Old 08-21-2018, 01:23 PM   #13249 (permalink)
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Crappy site, funny snippet though. I used to do this all the time in Germany, but with hash. We had to go to Amsterdam to get the green stuff.

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Like nobody ever did that at the disc golf course.
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I used to do that in high school. If I'm in that much of a pinch these days I'll try to find an apple.
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Like nobody ever did that at the disc golf course.
They all make fun of me for my foiler.
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