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bigtree

(85,986 posts)
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 09:27 PM Feb 2017

This is an outrage, and falls directly in Trump's lap

Last edited Fri Feb 10, 2017, 09:29 AM - Edit history (1)

Joy Reid ‏@JoyAnnReid 2h2 hours ago

@CNN is reporting that at least one of the appeals court judges hearing Trump's travel ban case has needed extra security due to threats.

report: https://t.co/lKkP4qsNgB
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This is an outrage, and falls directly in Trump's lap (Original Post) bigtree Feb 2017 OP
Tell me again where they think the terror is coming from? Squinch Feb 2017 #1
And not a word of outrage from the Scrotus? BSdetect Feb 2017 #2
Well, the differences between the parties can't be more stark. Baitball Blogger Feb 2017 #3
Trump's cult members are terrorists if they threaten people NoGoodNamesLeft Feb 2017 #4
Disgusting. teezy Feb 2017 #5
The definition of terrorism is... yallerdawg Feb 2017 #6
He's A Threat, Period! otohara Feb 2017 #7
Everyone needs to brace themselves. panader0 Feb 2017 #8
kick bigtree Feb 2017 #9
Yes, it is.. this is how trump was in the primary.. he showed Cha Feb 2017 #10

Baitball Blogger

(46,698 posts)
3. Well, the differences between the parties can't be more stark.
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 09:31 PM
Feb 2017

Peaceful protests vs threats of physical violence.

 

NoGoodNamesLeft

(2,056 posts)
4. Trump's cult members are terrorists if they threaten people
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 09:32 PM
Feb 2017

terrorism

noun ter·ror·ism ˈter-ər-ˌi-zəm

Legal Definition of terrorism
1
: the unlawful use or threat of violence especially against the state or the public as a politically motivated means of attack or coercion
2
: violent and intimidating gang activity <street terrorism>

teezy

(269 posts)
5. Disgusting.
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 09:36 PM
Feb 2017

What do you want to bet that it's the female judge, Michelle Friedland? She was appointed by Obama and she's an authoritative woman - easiest target for these neanderthals. She's probably receiving sexist threats of violence.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)
6. The definition of terrorism is...
Thu Feb 9, 2017, 09:37 PM
Feb 2017

violence or threat of violence for political, religious or ideological purposes (including creating a state of fear).

The idiot in the White House is walking a fine line.

Cha

(297,123 posts)
10. Yes, it is.. this is how trump was in the primary.. he showed
Fri Feb 10, 2017, 09:47 AM
Feb 2017

us exactly what kind of a vicious cruel bully he is.

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