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highplainsdem

(49,122 posts) Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:27 PM Jan 2018

Trump congratulated MLK today: "Congratulations to him and to everybody."

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Before he signs the Martin Luther King Jr. proclamation, Trump says, "Congratulations to him and to everybody."

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Trump congratulated MLK today: "Congratulations to him and to everybody." (Original Post) highplainsdem Jan 2018 OP

Yeah...he has no idea what the fuck's going on most times. Hong Kong Cavalier Jan 2018 #1

Ben Carson should perform surgery on his own brain. IluvPitties Jan 2018 #2

... nolabear Jan 2018 #7

What does that even mean?? OldHippieChick Jan 2018 #3

It means that Trump thinks he's hosting an awards show. highplainsdem Jan 2018 #5

To Donnie Short Fingers maxrandb Jan 2018 #6

How do you congratulate someone who's dead? Ohiogal Jan 2018 #4

MLK did an amazing job and is getting recognized more and more dalton99a Jan 2018 #8

Congratulated the world for still existing one year out? And Republicans for STILL lying for him? Fred Sanders Jan 2018 #9

Why wasn't Fred Douglass invited? mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 #10

Yeah, President Punk, he can't hear you. He died at the hands MineralMan Jan 2018 #11

Does that knucklehead think MLK is still alive? The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2018 #12

trump probably thinks he signed something to end MLK day Miigwech Jan 2018 #13

"I guess Martin was doing so much important stuff he didn't have time to be here yurbud Jan 2018 #14

Jesus Christ. n/t LuckyCharms Jan 2018 #15

Is this like the Frederick Douglass think? matt819 Jan 2018 #16

Trump probably thinks this is the first MLK day ever. nt Ilsa Jan 2018 #17

Hong Kong Cavalier

(4,573 posts)

1. Yeah...he has no idea what the fuck's going on most times.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:29 PM

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IluvPitties

(3,181 posts)

2. Ben Carson should perform surgery on his own brain.

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Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:29 PM

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nolabear

(42,004 posts)

7. ...

Reply to IluvPitties (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:32 PM

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OldHippieChick

(2,434 posts)

3. What does that even mean??

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:29 PM

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highplainsdem

(49,122 posts)

5. It means that Trump thinks he's hosting an awards show.

Reply to OldHippieChick (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:31 PM

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maxrandb

(15,393 posts)

6. To Donnie Short Fingers

Reply to OldHippieChick (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:32 PM

Jan 2018

it means "congratulations to MLK Jr. for the 'privilege' of having me here to sign this proclamation"

Ohiogal

(32,185 posts)

4. How do you congratulate someone who's dead?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:30 PM

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dalton99a

(81,707 posts)

8. MLK did an amazing job and is getting recognized more and more

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Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:33 PM

Jan 2018

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)

9. Congratulated the world for still existing one year out? And Republicans for STILL lying for him?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:35 PM

Jan 2018

Who knows but the racist stable genius?

Know who else was once a powerful national leader widely regarded, though eventually unmasked as a racist and quite insane, as a very stable genius?

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,740 posts)

10. Why wasn't Fred Douglass invited?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:36 PM

Jan 2018

People are saying good things about him lately. Lots of people.

MineralMan

(146,351 posts)

11. Yeah, President Punk, he can't hear you. He died at the hands

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:42 PM

Jan 2018

of an assassin. Don't you remember?

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,985 posts)

12. Does that knucklehead think MLK is still alive?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:48 PM

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Miigwech

(3,741 posts)

13. trump probably thinks he signed something to end MLK day

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:52 PM

Jan 2018

and rename it "All sides day''

yurbud

(39,405 posts)

14. "I guess Martin was doing so much important stuff he didn't have time to be here

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:55 PM

Jan 2018

and thank me for this proclamation. He's really missing out."

LuckyCharms

(17,472 posts)

15. Jesus Christ. n/t

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 01:56 PM

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matt819

(10,749 posts)

16. Is this like the Frederick Douglass think?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 02:49 PM

Jan 2018

Is this like the Frederick Douglass think?We are somehow he thinks Martin Luther King is alive? Everybody? WTF? But, let’s face it we expect nothing more from this buffoon.

Ilsa

(61,712 posts)

17. Trump probably thinks this is the first MLK day ever. nt

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Jan 12, 2018, 02:53 PM

Jan 2018

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