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When they call him a tyrant and a dictator, you know what that really means? (Original Post) bluestateguy Jun 2014 OP
Well said. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #1
It means he's black. It's ALL about race. nt Bigmack Jun 2014 #2
Ah. Igel Jun 2014 #7
It means he's not afraid of them, and they Skidmore Jun 2014 #3
Same thing as they meant when they called Lincoln that. And for the same reasons. And we all say: freshwest Jun 2014 #4
It means they want to incite someone to assassinate him. Tanuki Jun 2014 #5
Word. kestrel91316 Jun 2014 #6
And he does not agree with them. jwirr Jun 2014 #8
They're projecting... Wounded Bear Jun 2014 #9

Tanuki

(14,917 posts)
5. It means they want to incite someone to assassinate him.
Sat Jun 21, 2014, 07:45 PM
Jun 2014

I firmly believe this. Remember what John Wilkes Booth said when he shot President Lincoln? "Sic semper tyrannis." Dog whistle to the craziest of the racist scum.

Wounded Bear

(58,627 posts)
9. They're projecting...
Sat Jun 21, 2014, 10:02 PM
Jun 2014

They're just mad because he isn't their tyrant and dictator. To authoritarians, one is only free when they live under a 'benevolent' monarch.

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