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Judi Lynn

(160,545 posts)
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 11:01 PM Oct 2016

Trump appears to cheer on Paul Ryan's hecklers in Wisconsin: 'The crowd and enthusiasm was unreal!'

Source: Business Insider

Trump appears to cheer on Paul Ryan's hecklers in Wisconsin: 'The crowd and enthusiasm was unreal!'
Michelle Mark
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Donald Trump took to Twitter Saturday evening, appearing to cheer on the hecklers that had booed House Speaker Paul Ryan at a Wisconsin rally earlier that day.

"Thank you to my great supporters in Wisconsin. I heard that the crowd and enthusiasm was unreal!" Trump tweeted.

. . .

Attendees at Ryan's rally had shouted comments like "We want Trump," "Shame on you," and "You turned your backs on us!"

Ryan did not directly address Trump’s remarks during the rally, referring to them only as a "troubling situation" and "a bit of an elephant in the room." He had said on Friday he was "sickened" by Trump's comments.

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-appears-to-cheer-on-paul-ryans-hecklers-in-wisconsin-2016-10

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Trump appears to cheer on Paul Ryan's hecklers in Wisconsin: 'The crowd and enthusiasm was unreal!' (Original Post) Judi Lynn Oct 2016 OP
Hey Lefthacker Oct 2016 #1
"Unreal" is right, he's delusional. nt Raine Oct 2016 #2
Those were the deplorables. milestogo Oct 2016 #3
He's laying down a marker Loki Liesmith Oct 2016 #4

Loki Liesmith

(4,602 posts)
4. He's laying down a marker
Sat Oct 8, 2016, 11:19 PM
Oct 2016

He can tank the party's chances in house and Senate if his supporters don't vote R downticket

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