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In response to "I disagree. His candidacy has been all about hateful divisive rhetoric since day one. Anyone who's saying otherwise is full of it." by Diva

I think it's more about demonizing a quarter of Americans.

Posted by iSpam (aka spamlet) Sep 10 '16, 09:31

You can comment (and she has) without writing off a quarter of the US as unworthy.

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sorry, demons -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 10, 09:49
Considering the number of people who vote in US elections, it's more like 10% -- nm - Roger More Sep 10, 09:43
I think if you don't want to be demonized, you should try not being a racist/sexist/homophobe. But hey, that's just me. - con_carne Sep 10, 09:41 2
- Sure, but even if we agree that they deserve to be demonized, it's smarter for people other than the candidate to do the demonizing. - mara Sep 10, 09:53
- Your IM is honestly scarier than anything Trump has said. - iSpam Sep 10, 09:44
And he could have started his candidacy without demonizing Mexicans, Muslims and immigrants, but it' seems to work for him. - Diva Sep 10, 09:37 8
- Don't wade into the slop to wrestle with a pig... - iSpam Sep 10, 09:43 7
  - She shouldn't have to be held to some lofty, ladylike standard when he traffics in slime, trashing everyone from - Diva Sep 10, 09:58 4
    - I'm not holding her to a lady standard. I'm holding her to the standard I wish of all our presidential nominees. - iSpam Sep 10, 10:07 1
      - I never once referred to you. Not sure why you take these discussions personally. -- nm* - Diva Sep 10, 10:10
    - have you seen the supporters at his rallies? they're very delicate flowers -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 10, 09:59 1
      - Yes and it's very telling. -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 10:03
  - he says all that shit and 40% of the voters support him either: (1) because of it; or (2) in spite of it. so fuck them -- nm - shaolin fantastic Sep 10, 09:51 1
    - this -- nm - Diva Sep 10, 10:00
They had already written her off. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 10, 09:33 1
- It's not just about votes, though. She'll be everybody's President, not just her supporters'. -- nm - mara Sep 10, 09:37

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