Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

major debacle

(508 posts) Tue Aug 9, 2016, 09:10 PM Aug 2016

Just got in from work wondering how Trump could possibly top last week

Like Captain Louis Renault, I am absolutely shocked, shocked to find out exactly how he did it.

He has invited the assassination of his rival for the presidency. There is no other way to read this.

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Just got in from work wondering how Trump could possibly top last week (Original Post) major debacle Aug 2016 OP

Just for the sake of argument let's say he didn't mean what we think he said Cresent City Kid Aug 2016 #1

Lol! And he was supposed to be in on-script mode. Hortensis Aug 2016 #2

Trump is doing a great job at depressing republican enthusiasm.. dubyadiprecession Aug 2016 #3

Cresent City Kid

(1,621 posts)

1. Just for the sake of argument let's say he didn't mean what we think he said

Reply to major debacle (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 09:16 PM

Aug 2016

To be that dense should disqualify him right there. But he did mean it and there is nothing we can do unless some First Amendment people get involved.

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

2. Lol! And he was supposed to be in on-script mode.

Reply to major debacle (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 09:18 PM

Aug 2016

Poor fool earned himself another "now what's wrong with them" moment. The RNC has the power to replace him legally, just not politically with his core supporters doubling down. Yet.

Not that we want that...

dubyadiprecession

(5,722 posts)

3. Trump is doing a great job at depressing republican enthusiasm..

Reply to major debacle (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 09:19 PM

Aug 2016

The reds states might be turning purple this week.

Reply to this discussion