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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump assumes all blue collar workers in WI, MI, & OH are bigots like he is! Reason for transgender
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Just spoke to a Trump administration official about the transgender military decision. Here's what they said...
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Here is Jake Tappers tread--worth the time to read.
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Trump assumes all blue collar workers in WI, MI, & OH are bigots like he is! Reason for transgender (Original Post)
riversedge
Jul 2017
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not in WI that is for sure. Lots so low paying tourist jobs available-or milking cows
riversedge
Jul 2017
#6
I had a husband like that once - he couldn't tell the difference between reality and fantasy
SharonClark
Jul 2017
#3
As long as Trump can keep the focus on Muslims, Mexicans, Gay marriage, Transgender people, est.
Snake Plissken
Jul 2017
#8
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)1. t-rump promised he would "bring" jobs back
This is what they want, and it ain't happening.
riversedge
(70,205 posts)6. not in WI that is for sure. Lots so low paying tourist jobs available-or milking cows
grantcart
(53,061 posts)2. He is trying to divert attention away from his attempt to fire Mueller
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)3. I had a husband like that once - he couldn't tell the difference between reality and fantasy
But at least my husband wasn't malicious.
dembotoz
(16,802 posts)4. Not so sure he is wrong
Legislation against gays has proven to be a viable gotv vehicle for the gop is Wisconsin. They have used it and won
riversedge
(70,205 posts)5. Not so with the crowd I hang around with.
dembotoz
(16,802 posts)9. Given the crowd we hang with...but I see a lot of shit for brains out there
Shandris
(3,447 posts)7. Given that Dishonorable Discharges affect a person's legal rights...
...and this was done as a political calculation, is there a case to be made about illicit Denial of Rights? Depriving someone who has done nothing wrong of their legal rights for a political show has got to be illegal, yah?
Snake Plissken
(4,103 posts)8. As long as Trump can keep the focus on Muslims, Mexicans, Gay marriage, Transgender people, est.
It keep his base fighting the perpetual war he created for them against these imaginary boogeymen and more importantly it keeps them from focusing on the fact that he is doing absolutely nothing to make their lives better.
It's how almost all cults operate.