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By Nicole Lafond
April 6, 2019 10:10 am
Link to tweet
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https://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trump-thanks-two-great-people-diamond-and-silk
NacLeeFF
(89 posts)Checkmate, liberals!
dalton99a
(81,568 posts)Botany
(70,567 posts)Last edited Sat Apr 6, 2019, 12:23 PM - Edit history (1)
BTW I think Diamond and Silk stole large parts of Franela's act and they really don't
believe the crap they are saying and they are just conning money from dumb ass
Fox watching Trump heads.
comradebillyboy
(10,174 posts)Botany
(70,567 posts)Trump Head, it so good to see you guys, Diamond and Silk and how blessed we are to have President Trump
D & S, yes and thank the Lord Jesus for letting us meet such a wonderful person like you ... do you wanna take a picture w/us? Only $50.00 and a Diamond and Silk t shirt is only $30.00.
njhoneybadger
(3,910 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)LuvNewcastle
(16,855 posts)Must be from Ivanka's Harlem Collection.
patricia92243
(12,598 posts)Va Lefty
(6,252 posts)Baitball Blogger
(46,756 posts)llmart
(15,552 posts)Also, I don't even care. However, did anyone else notice how they are OH MY GOD - PUTTING THEIR HANDS ON HIM.
GoCubsGo
(32,086 posts)keithbvadu2
(36,880 posts)struggle4progress
(118,330 posts)Dara Sharif
Yesterday 8:30pm
... they took on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortezs push for a Green New Deal ...
Now, I know that she is worried about climate change but she needs to talk to Mother Nature, said Diamond. With the earth rotating at 1,000 miles per hour, OK, 365 days of the year, were subject to feel climate changing a little bit ...
https://www.theroot.com/here-they-go-again-trump-faves-diamond-and-silk-drop-g-1833852521
JohnnyRingo
(18,640 posts)I'm still learning about who these people are. I've long assumed they were a hip hop duo who speak out, but apparently they're right wing stooges without talent other than parroting party lines.
With gems like this, can cabinet positions be far off?
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)They were also such great friends.
JDC
(10,130 posts)RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)How embarrassing.
struggle4progress
(118,330 posts)By Liam Stack
April 14, 2018
... Ms. Hardaway, or Diamond, and Ms. Richardson, or Silk, became known in conservative circles for their social media videos, which heap praise on Mr. Trump and launch sometimes racially tinged attacks on his critics, like calling the Democratic Party a plantation and Hillary Clinton a slave master.
... They attacked Democrats in a video interview with the National Rifle Association, described the removal of Confederate statues as a liberal plot to erase history, and encouraged Mr. Trump to fire Robert S. Mueller III, the special counsel investigating Russias interference in the 2016 election.
They also sell Trump merchandise on their website ...
They were paid $1,274.94 by the Trump campaign in November 2016 for field consulting ... The White House did not respond to an email asking what those services entailed ...
Bree Newsome .. described them .. as a modern-day minstrel show aimed at white conservatives who want to believe Trump cant be racist or they themselves cant be racist because there are these two black women named Diamond and Silk who are constantly rooting for Trump ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/14/us/politics/diamond-silk-facebook.html