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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt takes a special kind of evil to tweet out, "It's time to take care of OUR people" while....
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....systematically ignoring 3 million of your people in great, great need after a disaster.
And furthermore that your remarks are actually referring to tax cuts that will most likely benefit less than 1% of the population at the very top.
A very special kind of evil indeed.
Link to tweet
spanone
(135,929 posts)madaboutharry
(40,245 posts)OUR people = White, rich, Christian, straight, republican.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)keithbvadu2
(37,044 posts)IronLionZion
(45,644 posts)some assholes are using a different definition of "our people"
PatrickforO
(14,604 posts)So they don't get as much...
MineralMan
(146,351 posts)Trump thinks people from Puerto Rico are really Mexicans, despite their US citizenship.
keithbvadu2
(37,044 posts)Eyeball_Kid
(7,440 posts)My Rich people want more money. Oh. Puerto Rico? They're our burden. I'll think about them... later.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)So, it's ok to let them die.
hamsterjill
(15,224 posts)And it's their fault that they chose to live on an island that was destroyed by a hurricane.
I don't know whether I need a sarcasm emoji or not - but that's the way the Trump people think and reconcile things within their own minds. It allows them to be assholes and let themselves off the hook for being assholes.
It's disgusting. I cannot believe it's 2017 and I'm living in the most prosperous country in the world and my fellow AMERICANS are suffering without aid.
bdamomma
(63,962 posts)he is thinking. I only wish Karma would pay him a visit for all of his hateful and revengeful acts towards people.
58Sunliner
(4,431 posts)I can hear him sniveling.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)His adoring listeners think that when President Trump says, "Our people," he's including them. As the old song observed, "It ain't necessarily so."
Madam45for2923
(7,178 posts)Oneironaut
(5,543 posts)blueinredohio
(6,797 posts)Initech
(100,145 posts)The Koch Brothers on the other hand are laughing all the way to the bank.