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adigal

(7,581 posts) Thu Mar 3, 2016, 06:41 PM Mar 2016

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Trump said if he asked Romney to get on his knees for his endorsement in 2012

that Romney would have.

I immediately thought Trump was being a pig again. Did anyone else think that?

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Trump said if he asked Romney to get on his knees for his endorsement in 2012 (Original Post) adigal Mar 2016 OP

I think that all the time... 3catwoman3 Mar 2016 #1

Coming from Trump, that statement is disgusting. In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #2

On air at Drumpf Central (formerly GEM$NBComcast) one ReTHUG said Trump told Rmoney malaise Mar 2016 #3

Was that this comment or another time?? nt adigal Mar 2016 #9

Today after he was finished speaking malaise Mar 2016 #13

Imagine if Obama ever said that?? Holy cow!!! He would be literally crucified. nt adigal Mar 2016 #17

The tone of discussions has deteriorated with tasteless haste malaise Mar 2016 #22

Again, is this how he will treat foreign leaders ? imanamerican63 Mar 2016 #4

I notice that Trump seems to always talk about people being on their knees. IsItJustMe Mar 2016 #5

If Trump said it, the ugliest possible interpretation is justified. (nt) Paladin Mar 2016 #6

Yep.... WiffenPoof Mar 2016 #18

Trump is always loathsome, but in this particular case it' probably true. Solly Mack Mar 2016 #7

You just described what's happening, Trump is accurate most of the time! flamingdem Mar 2016 #15

Of course tRump was making a crude comment. That's his MO. madinmaryland Mar 2016 #8

I have to say, I'm no prude, and I have a pretty bawdy sense of humor adigal Mar 2016 #10

Yeah. I'm amazed, also. The stuff coming out of his mouth madinmaryland Mar 2016 #12

No more of a pig than Romney. . But B Calm Mar 2016 #11

He knows what he's saying and that his base loves his Dom schtick flamingdem Mar 2016 #14

I know...the audience seemed a little surprised at first, they were like AAAAAA, then they laughed adigal Mar 2016 #16

Bullying, rudeness, vulgarity, lack of compassion for Ilsa Mar 2016 #27

I have no doubt that was 100% true... it speaks exactly to Romney's personality JCMach1 Mar 2016 #19

...Now picture, if you will, his first State of the Union address Buns_of_Fire Mar 2016 #20

Least presidential candidate ever. N/t gollygee Mar 2016 #21

2:18 Liberal Unrelenting Mar 2016 #23

Thanks for posting! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2016 #24

Appreciated! Liberal Unrelenting Mar 2016 #25

And don't let the intensity of the discourse just now scare you off Rhiannon12866 Mar 2016 #28

I've noticed Liberal Unrelenting Mar 2016 #30

Oh, my God!! I'm dying!!!! Thanks for sharing this! nt adigal Mar 2016 #29

You're most welcome Liberal Unrelenting Mar 2016 #31

He was being a pig xloadiex Mar 2016 #26

Trump is the future of politics goldent Mar 2016 #32

When is Trump ever *NOT* a pig??? Initech Mar 2016 #33

3catwoman3

(23,947 posts)

1. I think that all the time...

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 06:59 PM

Mar 2016

...about him, but that seemed extra nasty (with apologies to 4 legged pigs, with whom I would much rather associate than Der Donald).

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

2. Coming from Trump, that statement is disgusting.

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:09 PM

Mar 2016

Blatantly degrading.

malaise

(268,693 posts)

3. On air at Drumpf Central (formerly GEM$NBComcast) one ReTHUG said Trump told Rmoney

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:16 PM

Mar 2016

to blow him.

adigal

(7,581 posts)

9. Was that this comment or another time?? nt

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:14 PM

Mar 2016

malaise

(268,693 posts)

13. Today after he was finished speaking

Reply to adigal (Reply #9)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:49 PM

Mar 2016

I was speechless -think it was a Cruz hack

adigal

(7,581 posts)

17. Imagine if Obama ever said that?? Holy cow!!! He would be literally crucified. nt

Reply to malaise (Reply #13)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:15 PM

Mar 2016

malaise

(268,693 posts)

22. The tone of discussions has deteriorated with tasteless haste

Reply to adigal (Reply #17)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 10:02 PM

Mar 2016

The school yard bully rules.

imanamerican63

(13,731 posts)

4. Again, is this how he will treat foreign leaders ?

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:26 PM

Mar 2016

Disgusting & he calls Rubio disgusting!

IsItJustMe

(7,012 posts)

5. I notice that Trump seems to always talk about people being on their knees.

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:44 PM

Mar 2016

Not the first reference about folks being on their knees.

Paladin

(28,243 posts)

6. If Trump said it, the ugliest possible interpretation is justified. (nt)

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:46 PM

Mar 2016

WiffenPoof

(2,404 posts)

18. Yep....

Reply to Paladin (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:32 PM

Mar 2016

I sort of thought the same thing.

Solly Mack

(90,758 posts)

7. Trump is always loathsome, but in this particular case it' probably true.

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 07:52 PM

Mar 2016

I don't doubt for a second that Willard would have fallen to his knees.

Romney speaking out against Trump doesn't make him any less a piece of shit.

flamingdem

(39,308 posts)

15. You just described what's happening, Trump is accurate most of the time!

Reply to Solly Mack (Reply #7)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:07 PM

Mar 2016

And he gets points and delegates for that.

madinmaryland

(64,931 posts)

8. Of course tRump was making a crude comment. That's his MO.

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:01 PM

Mar 2016

adigal

(7,581 posts)

10. I have to say, I'm no prude, and I have a pretty bawdy sense of humor

Reply to madinmaryland (Reply #8)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:15 PM

Mar 2016

but I was pretty amazed and disgusted.

madinmaryland

(64,931 posts)

12. Yeah. I'm amazed, also. The stuff coming out of his mouth

Reply to adigal (Reply #10)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:31 PM

Mar 2016

never ceases to amaze me. And there is a good portion of the repubican party that is lapping his shit up.

B Calm

(28,762 posts)

11. No more of a pig than Romney. . But

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:17 PM

Mar 2016

I never met a republican that wasn't a pig.

flamingdem

(39,308 posts)

14. He knows what he's saying and that his base loves his Dom schtick

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 08:54 PM

Mar 2016

That was exactly what he did there, the image of Romney doing his donald for all to laugh about, and not take Romney seriously.

adigal

(7,581 posts)

16. I know...the audience seemed a little surprised at first, they were like AAAAAA, then they laughed

Reply to flamingdem (Reply #14)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:10 PM

Mar 2016

and laughed. What is wrong with us?? We have really gone downhill in this country. I can't even begin to imagine my parent's generation (in their 80s) laughing at this stuff in public, ever!!!!

Ilsa

(61,690 posts)

27. Bullying, rudeness, vulgarity, lack of compassion for

Reply to adigal (Reply #16)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 11:37 PM

Mar 2016

disabled people, etc is all part of the new GOP or now Grand New Party. They are all about Me Me Me, worshipping money, and blaming all problems on minorities.

JCMach1

(27,553 posts)

19. I have no doubt that was 100% true... it speaks exactly to Romney's personality

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:39 PM

Mar 2016

and everyone... even us peeps on the Left know it...

Buns_of_Fire

(17,154 posts)

20. ...Now picture, if you will, his first State of the Union address

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:55 PM

Mar 2016

after Congress has denied his request to declare a state of war with Scotland.

gollygee

(22,336 posts)

21. Least presidential candidate ever. N/t

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:56 PM

Mar 2016

Liberal Unrelenting

(28 posts)

23. 2:18

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 10:09 PM

Mar 2016

But watch the whole video, as it is hilarious!

Rhiannon12866

(204,756 posts)

24. Thanks for posting!

Reply to Liberal Unrelenting (Reply #23)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 10:55 PM

Mar 2016

And welcome to DU!

Liberal Unrelenting

(28 posts)

25. Appreciated!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #24)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 11:32 PM

Mar 2016

Rhiannon12866

(204,756 posts)

28. And don't let the intensity of the discourse just now scare you off

Reply to Liberal Unrelenting (Reply #25)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 11:54 PM

Mar 2016

It's not usually this way, but this is one intense primary season. I've been here since 2003 and I've never experienced anything like it before.

Liberal Unrelenting

(28 posts)

30. I've noticed

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #28)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 01:06 AM

Mar 2016

I'm just going to say that supporters of one candidate are being rather mean to the other candidate's supporters. Not saying which!

adigal

(7,581 posts)

29. Oh, my God!! I'm dying!!!! Thanks for sharing this! nt

Reply to Liberal Unrelenting (Reply #23)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 12:23 AM

Mar 2016

Liberal Unrelenting

(28 posts)

31. You're most welcome

Reply to adigal (Reply #29)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 01:09 AM

Mar 2016

And I'd rather you not die, as I don't nee d the guilt!

xloadiex

(628 posts)

26. He was being a pig

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 11:34 PM

Mar 2016

but left himself some wiggle room so he could deny it if asked.

goldent

(1,582 posts)

32. Trump is the future of politics

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 01:36 AM

Mar 2016

This is what excites people.

Initech

(100,038 posts)

33. When is Trump ever *NOT* a pig???

Reply to adigal (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 09:23 PM

Mar 2016

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