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2016 Postmortem

fun n serious

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2. Trump twitter...

Reply to GulfCoast66 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 08:00 PM

Jul 2016

If you look on Trump Twitter you will see.... Some people are saying they are voting for Trump to stop the end times from coming. They're talking "rapture" and all kinds of stuff. They are referencing the marriage equality court decision as proof that it os coming... It's insane.

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Do you realize just how scary they are? [View all] GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 OP

If Cronkite were alive... tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #1

I like Cronkite, but what do you base that statement on? The two KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #3

We don't need a dragon slayer.. We need a newsperson with the perceived authority that Cronkite had. pnwmom Jul 2016 #5

I paraphrase, since I was 2 years old when the Tet Offensive happened GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #7

I dont deny that Cronkite had a lot of journalistic gravitas but his broadcast KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #12

Do not disagree GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #13

Trump twitter... fun n serious Jul 2016 #2

A lot of them want this to be the end times! redstateblues Jul 2016 #6

I think they secretly believe he is the anti-Christ TexasBushwhacker Jul 2016 #18

You are right -- that is the scariest thing. And that's why I keep saying that all this Hillary hate pnwmom Jul 2016 #4

It's times like this I miss Molly Ivins Martin Eden Jul 2016 #8

Sorry to say GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #9

Molly was a nationally known columnist, humorist, and political commentator Martin Eden Jul 2016 #11

Yes, I do realize how crazy they are. nruthie Jul 2016 #10

I am really hoping this convention brings that home to people. Squinch Jul 2016 #17

Scary doesn't describe these people shopgirl Jul 2016 #14

I hope this is not causing problems for you GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #15

No problem for us shopgirl Jul 2016 #20

I can relate GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #21

Isn't that a colossal dog whistle for real unhinged people! Her Sister Jul 2016 #16

It is a mistake to call them unhinged GulfCoast66 Jul 2016 #19

you mean this guy? whoooooo wheeeeee niyad Jul 2016 #22