Trump Delegate Booted From RNC Over Racist Facebook Post About Cops Killing N-Words
Source: Mediaite
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is now down at least one delegate to the Republican National Convention thanks to the Illinois State Republican Party, which revoked the credentials of Trump supporter Lori Gayne over a now-deleted Facebook post that featured a racial slur and a suggestion that police in Cleveland be ready to shoot some black people, according to The Chicago Sun-Times Lynn Sweet.
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What's interesting is that while Gaynes Facebook posting got her kicked out of the convention by her states party, the media has been reporting for months that Gayne is a self-professed proud white woman who then went by the now-deleted Twitter handle Whitepride:
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truthisfreedom
(23,169 posts)Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)cstanleytech
(26,364 posts)olddad56
(5,732 posts)KT2000
(20,605 posts)something like - I didn't mean it but I can now see how people would take it as racist!!
Demonaut
(8,938 posts)Paladin
(28,290 posts)IronLionZion
(45,668 posts)The RNC has been more like a klan meeting than a political party convention
muntrv
(14,505 posts)forest444
(5,902 posts)I don't know why they bother to hide it anymore.
Mc Mike
(9,118 posts)Scuttle away, nazi cockroach, someone flicked the light on.
louis-t
(23,315 posts)She thought her behavior would ingratiate her to the New Nazi Movement.