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October 2, 2016

One of the Deplorables: Homicidal Ideation


Yes, she is deplorable. She is also mentally ill, and being exploited by a manipulative demagogue .

Source: Washington Post Read more: http://wapo.st/2dhgcdL

She was a 52-year-old woman who had worked 20 years for the railroad, had once been a Democrat and was now a Republican, and counted herself among the growing swath of people who occupied the fringes of American politics but were increasingly becoming part of the mainstream. Like millions of others, she believed that President Obama was a Muslim. And like so many she had gotten to know online through social media, she also believed that he was likely gay, that Michelle Obama could be a man, and that the Obama children were possibly kidnapped from a family now searching for them.


October 2, 2016

‘Finally. Someone who thinks like me.’

Source: Washington Post

She was a 52-year-old woman who had worked 20 years for the railroad, had once been a Democrat and was now a Republican, and counted herself among the growing swath of people who occupied the fringes of American politics but were increasingly becoming part of the mainstream. Like millions of others, she believed that President Obama was a Muslim. And like so many she had gotten to know online through social media, she also believed that he was likely gay, that Michelle Obama could be a man, and that the Obama children were possibly kidnapped from a family now searching for them.









Read more: http://wapo.st/2dhgcdL



Yes, she is deplorable. She is also mentally ill, and being exploited by a manipulative demagogue .

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