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Initech

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19. Just look at the people emboldened by each administration.

Sun Sep 10, 2017, 07:51 PM

Sep 2017

Obama emboldened minorities, women, and academics. Trump has emboldened the Nazis, the KKK, and white nationalists. I know one thing - I'd definitely take the former over the latter. The best in society vs the absolute worst in society.

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Congratulations, President Trump. You have brought back the lynching of black people. [View all] DetlefK Sep 2017 OP

No words ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #1

+ Agree. iluvtennis Sep 2017 #9

Hope he recovers... AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2017 #2

Learn a lesson? malaise Sep 2017 #7

That's what I thought would teach them a lesson, AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2017 #11

Cool malaise Sep 2017 #13

Hi back, AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2017 #14

Damn.... sheshe2 Sep 2017 #61

And where is that scumbag president on this? malaise Sep 2017 #63

I know that and so do you. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #65

that poor child mercuryblues Sep 2017 #3

usually learn this from their parents Angry Dragon Sep 2017 #4

Exactly. Hoyt Sep 2017 #5

What you said. eom sprinkleeninow Sep 2017 #51

Those kids should be locked up malaise Sep 2017 #6

I do think they need counseling Phoenix61 Sep 2017 #8

I don't think protecting the little thugs self esteem helps anyone. Old Terp Sep 2017 #10

That child was eight years old. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #12

My grandson's age - he doesn't understand stuff like this rurallib Sep 2017 #28

My grandnieces age. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #35

Ya know, I thot New Hamp-shiah was, well sprinkleeninow Sep 2017 #55

I can't even believe what is going on in this world today. That poor little boy. smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #38

100% agree, smirky. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #39

i saw pictures of that childs neck today. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #62

Holy fuck.. yuiyoshida Sep 2017 #15

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Sep 2017 #16

The deplorables blame it all on Obama, saying he divided the nation. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2017 #17

They can blame whomever they want n2doc Sep 2017 #25

I think Trump is a symptom, not the cause mythology Sep 2017 #18

I agree. I also believe trump has a responsibility in the office he assumed to set a tone... Lyricalinklines Sep 2017 #36

Just look at the people emboldened by each administration. Initech Sep 2017 #19

O. M. G. calimary Sep 2017 #20

The police FB page mercuryblues Sep 2017 #21

Mothers fb photo of injury lunasun Sep 2017 #31

So, wonder how long before the "both sides" speech this time. Amimnoch Sep 2017 #22

Already started IronLionZion Sep 2017 #48

I wish we democratic people could just shift to a new name. sprinkleeninow Sep 2017 #56

Their lives need to be ruined n2doc Sep 2017 #23

works for me irisblue Sep 2017 #60

I hesitate to blame Trump .... Shoonra Sep 2017 #24

Trump didn't bring the roaches Nevernose Sep 2017 #26

American ideals are disintegrating. democratisphere Sep 2017 #27

OMG! That poor kid! True_Blue Sep 2017 #29

I can't believe that folks blaming the grandmother.. HipChick Sep 2017 #30

That poor child TEB Sep 2017 #32

I hope the 8 year old recovers, now he will be traumatized because of some idiots blueinredohio Sep 2017 #33

Their names should be released. roamer65 Sep 2017 #34

OUTRAGEOUS STATEMENT made by Chief Chase! Lyricalinklines Sep 2017 #37

Post removed Post removed Sep 2017 #40

I grew up in the next town. Mopar151 Sep 2017 #41

Thanks for this honest post.. HipChick Sep 2017 #52

Oh, man. Who woulda thunk. sprinkleeninow Sep 2017 #58

Sadly, old mill towns are rough places Mopar151 Sep 2017 #66

that's what the last A in MAGA meant JI7 Sep 2017 #42

Utterly horrified that this kind of shit still happens today Kentonio Sep 2017 #43

Trying to lynch someone is the kind of thing that should follow you for the rest of your life. Solly Mack Sep 2017 #44

tragic the last real lynching i remember is jasper, tx clu Sep 2017 #45

Jesus. Warren DeMontague Sep 2017 #46

photo bigtree Sep 2017 #47

Lock 'em up!! Lifelong Protester Sep 2017 #49

there are plenty of words, most of which would net me a visit from the alpahbets. niyad Sep 2017 #50

You get to a point where there are no more words and all you can do is scream in rage. Afromania Sep 2017 #53

he doesn't look black clu Sep 2017 #54

Looks like the work of super-predators to me . . FairWinds Sep 2017 #57

This is horrible-lynchings are never acceptable Gothmog Sep 2017 #59

never went away. just buried deeply by our msn. AllaN01Bear Sep 2017 #64

Especially that area Mopar151 Sep 2017 #67