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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMarco Rubio: 'Millions With Traditional Values' Who Are 'Branded Bigots' Are 'Essence Of America'
http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/davidbadash/marco_rubio_millions_with_traditional_values_who_are_branded_bigots_are_essence_of_americaIn a brand new 30-second spot just released today, Senator Marco Rubio makes clear whose vote he's campaigning for.
"This election is about the essence of America," Rubio says, with a pained look on his face. "About all of us who feel out of place in our own country," Rubio adds, as the camera pulls back to reveal his American flag pin.
"A government incredibly out of touch, and millions with traditional values branded bigots and haters," he continues, speaking about those who oppose same-sex marriage and a woman's right to choose. Rubio's voice and face reveal a wince of disgust, as if somehow anti-gay, anti-abortion voters are victims....
Rubio is expanding his campaign strategy of literally going after the anti-gay bigot vote.
"This election is about the essence of America," Rubio says, with a pained look on his face. "About all of us who feel out of place in our own country," Rubio adds, as the camera pulls back to reveal his American flag pin.
"A government incredibly out of touch, and millions with traditional values branded bigots and haters," he continues, speaking about those who oppose same-sex marriage and a woman's right to choose. Rubio's voice and face reveal a wince of disgust, as if somehow anti-gay, anti-abortion voters are victims....
Rubio is expanding his campaign strategy of literally going after the anti-gay bigot vote.
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Marco Rubio: 'Millions With Traditional Values' Who Are 'Branded Bigots' Are 'Essence Of America' (Original Post)
KamaAina
Dec 2015
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hobbit709
(41,694 posts)1. He's sort of right. The history of America shows that bigotry is its essence.
msongs
(67,417 posts)2. nobody is stopping HIM from living HIS family life according to his family values but when he
serves the public he has to follow the law
teenagebambam
(1,592 posts)3. I'm essentially American
and I like pretty much everyone. Except bigots. Fuck Rubio.