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ProudLib72

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22. So what does that make Cocaine Mitch?

Reply to TheBlackAdder (Reply #18)

Sun May 12, 2019, 04:31 PM

May 2019

Squirtle Mitch?

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Pay your bills #Brokeahontas [View all] sarcasmo May 2019 OP

The way that the Trump family runs their businesses avebury May 2019 #1

I would ask for payment up front, Trump would say no and the smart contractor would move on. sarcasmo May 2019 #2

I am not talking about the Trump Foundation. avebury May 2019 #6

Just a note: I've seen several Native Americans say they're offended by "brokeahontas" CaptainTruth May 2019 #3

I agree - the hashtag is offensive n/t malaise May 2019 #5

I thought the hashtag was a play on the fact that he called Warren Pocahontas. Giving him demigoddess May 2019 #12

It is a jab on Native Americans. It is using the name of one of their revered figures pnwmom May 2019 #21

You say "give him some of his own medicine" as if it actually makes a difference. WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #35

How about #Bankruptpotus FakeNoose May 2019 #7

Bankruptopotomus. Nt aidbo May 2019 #30

Great suggestion - it's better than mine FakeNoose May 2019 #32

I'm a quarter Cherokee, so that note can take leap. sarcasmo May 2019 #8

Do you use that line when advocating for the Cherokee Nation too, or only to put down other WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #11

not saying you're doing it Rambling Man May 2019 #15

Then take note of this: pnwmom May 2019 #23

The way Trump used it was decidedly bigoted, and what you posted only addresses that specifically RhodeIslandOne May 2019 #34

No, it doesn't mention Trump at all. It is written broadly enough that it would also apply pnwmom May 2019 #37

Trump and his minons were the only ones using the pejorative in 2016 and beyond.... RhodeIslandOne May 2019 #38

Here is the example: Brokeahontas, which some D's are using to target Trump. pnwmom May 2019 #39

+1 Owl May 2019 #24

Some have suggested #Brokeymon. Funtatlaguy May 2019 #9

I think Brokeymon may be offensive to Jamaicans. UniteFightBack May 2019 #27

Confusing. At first I thought it was a stab at Warren librechik May 2019 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #29

Yes, I agree with you. People shouldn't use that offensive name... "broke asshole" will do just fine InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #31

We can do better than that hashtag. WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #4

Brokeback Pumpkin OBrien May 2019 #13

So swapping out something offensive to native Americans to hughee99 May 2019 #14

so what would you call him Rambling Man May 2019 #16

You might be okay with brokemon, if you want to keep hughee99 May 2019 #19

no horse in this race Rambling Man May 2019 #20

Lately it I've learned that sticks and stones may break bones hughee99 May 2019 #25

#BrokkkeassCracker Funtatlaguy May 2019 #36

Oh wow. Tipperary May 2019 #28

How about Cadet Brokespurs? yellowcanine May 2019 #17

#BROKEMON TheBlackAdder May 2019 #18

So what does that make Cocaine Mitch? ProudLib72 May 2019 #22

Barrbasaur hughee99 May 2019 #26

Brokelyn Donald. n/t DFW May 2019 #33

Brokezilla BluesRunTheGame May 2019 #40