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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:06 AM Aug 2017

How can a person of color or a Jewish person serve in this administration ?

How can anybody with a functional moral compass?

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How can a person of color or a Jewish person serve in this administration ? (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2017 OP

Yipes shenmue Aug 2017 #1

What does this say about Zoonart Aug 2017 #2

They always seem to be on vacation when Trump really goes off the rails NewJeffCT Aug 2017 #6

How can any person of conscience serve? yardwork Aug 2017 #3

A deep relationship with denial and a belief that DJT doesn't mean "me" when he says that chit. n/t CincyDem Aug 2017 #4

Any minority....any woman.... Pachamama Aug 2017 #5

this morning they were asking this about gary cohn, who is Jewish..and worth a reported $600 million spanone Aug 2017 #7

I would serve. Cold War Spook Aug 2017 #8

It's an immoral lust for power and a decent paycheck. Lint Head Aug 2017 #9

I don't know really TubbersUK Aug 2017 #10

I have no idea. CrispyQ Aug 2017 #11

shenmue

(38,506 posts)

1. Yipes

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:06 AM

Aug 2017

Zoonart

(11,866 posts)

2. What does this say about

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:07 AM

Aug 2017

Jarvanka ... the great moderators?

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

6. They always seem to be on vacation when Trump really goes off the rails

Reply to Zoonart (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:18 AM

Aug 2017

which is almost every week

yardwork

(61,621 posts)

3. How can any person of conscience serve?

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:07 AM

Aug 2017

CincyDem

(6,362 posts)

4. A deep relationship with denial and a belief that DJT doesn't mean "me" when he says that chit. n/t

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:08 AM

Aug 2017

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)

5. Any minority....any woman....

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:15 AM

Aug 2017

....Any decent moral person regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation.....

How can any one stand by this disgusting immoral piece of excrement....

spanone

(135,838 posts)

7. this morning they were asking this about gary cohn, who is Jewish..and worth a reported $600 million

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:22 AM

Aug 2017

he was on the stage with trump yesterday....

morning joe panel speculated he would stay on for tax cuts....so, fuck faith for money.

Cold War Spook

(1,279 posts)

8. I would serve.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:33 AM

Aug 2017

I would serve, but I would not keep my mouth shut. I would keep telling him what he should be saying and doing and would not resign. I would make him fire me. I would then tell anyone who would listen everything classified or not.

Lint Head

(15,064 posts)

9. It's an immoral lust for power and a decent paycheck.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:33 AM

Aug 2017

Or just one or the other. People who stay with Trump and it's Administration are no difference then people sitting in the getaway car waiting for the bank robber to come out.

TubbersUK

(1,439 posts)

10. I don't know really

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 09:49 AM

Aug 2017

but maybe in some cases, by soothing themselves with little token protests e.g. Tweets, leaks ??

Link to tweet

Gary Cohn, NEC chair -- who is Jewish -- was 'disgusted' and "upset" by Trump's comments on white nationalists, per 3 ppl with knowledge
12:34 PM - 16 Aug 2017 from Kensington, MD

CrispyQ

(36,470 posts)

11. I have no idea.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 10:19 AM

Aug 2017

"I stand by my man -- both of them," Chao said, when asked by reporters what she thought of her boss's criticism of her husband.

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