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riversedge

(70,095 posts) Sat Mar 18, 2017, 12:49 PM Mar 2017

My fear is that horrible behavior of Trump will be normalized...

I think some of it is already being normalized.

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My fear is that horrible behavior of Trump will be normalized... (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2017 OP

There couldn't be a most stark contrast.. Cha Mar 2017 #1

As the OP alluded to, it already is, and unless it is called out it will happen not get worse still_one Mar 2017 #2

It's already happening... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #3

Cha

(296,893 posts)

1. There couldn't be a most stark contrast..

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 01:05 PM

Mar 2017

we had an intelligent, compassionate, courageous leader for 8 years and now we have some idiot refugee from a reality show rigged in the wh.

If trump weren't such a sociopathic psycho.. he'd be embarrassed at how stupid he is.

still_one

(92,062 posts)

2. As the OP alluded to, it already is, and unless it is called out it will happen not get worse

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 01:05 PM

Mar 2017

Wounded Bear

(58,605 posts)

3. It's already happening...

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 18, 2017, 01:08 PM

Mar 2017

many folks whose racism and xenophobia was somewhat contained by societal norms are feeling more and more free to act out towards others.

It's never easy to put genies like this back in the bottle once released.

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