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marmar

(77,073 posts)
Thu Aug 5, 2021, 08:20 PM Aug 2021

Trump urges supporters to buy misspelled "membership" cards with image resembling Nazi logo



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Former President Donald Trump reportedly encouraged supporters in an email Wednesday to help choose a design for a "membership" card, meant to signal the holder's loyalty to Trump and his "America First" vision.

But people quickly noticed a few problems with the designs — the word "official" was misspelled on one, and another featured an eagle logo that bore an uncanny resemblance to the Nazi eagle emblem first used by the party in 1920s Germany.

The call to action was included in at least two emails sent by Trump's Save America PAC, according to Insider, which first reported the news.

"We recently met with the President in his Florida office and showed him four designs," one read. "Originally we were planning on releasing just one design, but when President Trump saw the cards on his desk, he said, 'These are BEAUTIFUL. We should let the American People decide - they ALWAYS know best!'" ...............(more)

https://www.salon.com/2021/08/05/trump-urges-supporters-to-buy-misspelled-membership-cards-with-image-resembling-nazi-logo/




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Trump urges supporters to buy misspelled "membership" cards with image resembling Nazi logo (Original Post) marmar Aug 2021 OP
Yes, they definitely misspelled "offal" . . . Journeyman Aug 2021 #1
You read my mind. niyad Aug 2021 #4
"Sure, they're Nazis, but they're not grammar Nazis." sop Aug 2021 #6
That got a big smile . . . Journeyman Aug 2021 #9
Nicely played malaise Aug 2021 #14
Trump finally got something right. The American people DO know best. 11 Bravo Aug 2021 #2
He needs to be indicted and tried. Turbineguy Aug 2021 #3
It looks very Soviet. BannonsLiver Aug 2021 #5
D'oh!!!! Initech Aug 2021 #7
So I guess this will become the official 'Anti-Vaccination' card. 70sEraVet Aug 2021 #8
Great idea! BigmanPigman Aug 2021 #10
Offecally tRump Blue Owl Aug 2021 #11
Oh, just NO EndlessWire Aug 2021 #12
Offical Trump Crap. boston bean Aug 2021 #13
I like the one with the chickenhawk on it. pwb Aug 2021 #15
I'm more concerned by the symbolism than the typo. Merlot Aug 2021 #16
Fecal. yardwork Aug 2021 #17
Are Trump supporters really smart enough to notice misspellings? Doodley Aug 2021 #18
"Card-carrying Communists!" moondust Aug 2021 #19
Make it offical. Kid Berwyn Aug 2021 #20
TFG supporters are idiots LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #21

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)
2. Trump finally got something right. The American people DO know best.
Thu Aug 5, 2021, 08:24 PM
Aug 2021

That's why they kicked his flabby ass out of the White House.

Biggest loser EVER.

EndlessWire

(6,510 posts)
12. Oh, just NO
Thu Aug 5, 2021, 09:03 PM
Aug 2021

How much does this Nazified emblem cost, anyway? Trump seems to be setting up a Nazi regime. He does admire Hitler, doesn't he?

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