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So, outright saying the things that Republicans only hinted at before worked for Trump. Will other Republican candidates follow his lead?

Posted by Inigo (aka Inigo) Nov 9 '16, 07:14

I think we'll see at least a few say similar things about immigrants and Muslims. The people who voted for Trump don't see it as racist. They see it as someone finally telling the truth,

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god, is it now okay for all politicians to walk around talking about grabbing women by the pussy? - spy cookie amanda jones Nov 9, 07:17 13
- I don't think they'll go that route, but another candidate accused of similar sexual assault will probably get ignored, too. - Inigo Nov 9, 07:23 1
  - i think in today's internet era Bill would have been brought down. cameras in phones would have been a biiiiig problem for him. -- nm - Andie Nov 9, 07:28
- How far have we come that Gary Hart's campaign ended with the release of one photo... - Mel Profit Nov 9, 07:21 8
  - i feel like those people who blame violence on video games, but i honestly think the reality tv culture we live in makes all that insanity seem normal -- (edited) - Andie Nov 9, 07:23 2
    - I don't disagree. it creates a need to watch people engage in repulsive behavior. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 9, 07:28 1
      - and it normalizes it. you see that sort of stuff enough and first it ceases to be shocking, then it gradually becomes the status quo. -- nm - Andie Nov 9, 07:29
  - and Howard Dean never recovered from yelling 'YONH!!!'. smh - Diva Nov 9, 07:23 4
    - I just wanted to ride in a tank and it was really really fun! -- nm - Michael Dukakis Nov 9, 07:30
    - at least we're taking it back. -- nm - Mel Profit Nov 9, 07:27 1
      - we totally are. -- nm - Diva Nov 9, 07:28
    - yup, lol -- nm - groiny Nov 9, 07:26
- apparently -- nm - Epiphany Nov 9, 07:21
- yes -- nm - Trump Nov 9, 07:18
I agree with everything you said there. -- nm - crash davis Nov 9, 07:15

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So, outright saying the things that Republicans only hinted at before worked for Trump. Will other Republican candidates follow his lead?

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