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Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts) Fri Jul 29, 2016, 07:05 AM Jul 2016

My Favorite! "Have you even read the Constitution?"

Khizr Khan offers Donald Trump his copy of the Constitution at the DNC

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My Favorite! "Have you even read the Constitution?" (Original Post) Equinox Moon Jul 2016 OP

Absolutely one of the most powerful moments of the evening Siwsan Jul 2016 #1

it was a very powerful moment MariaThinks Jul 2016 #13

I love this line Gothmog Jul 2016 #2

"I would be happy to lend you my copy." DFW Jul 2016 #3

Plus, look at the picture below. His copy is worn from use! Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #19

Trump doesn't have time to read the US constitution IronLionZion Jul 2016 #4

Iconic speech! Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #5

Posting the still image BumRushDaShow Jul 2016 #6

Look at how worn his copy is from use!!! Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #10

I have no words Loki Jul 2016 #7

Right on! Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #9

That right there was the biggest stake in Trump's puny little heart MrScorpio Jul 2016 #8

I just had to stick it to Trump on more time. MrScorpio Jul 2016 #11

Khizr kahn and his family has sacrificed for our freedom. MariaThinks Jul 2016 #12

The ultimate sacrifice Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #14

That really was stunning amuse bouche Jul 2016 #15

Patriotic pride from a Muslim immigrant & the pain of the ultimate sacrifice Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #16

The video is an editor's pick at The Wall Street Journal. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2016 #17

Yes! Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #18

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #20

He said that with such quiet intensity and dignity ailsagirl Jul 2016 #21

Me too. Equinox Moon Jul 2016 #22

Definitely an unexpected appearance which really was the high point of the convention ailsagirl Jul 2016 #23

Siwsan

(26,338 posts)

1. Absolutely one of the most powerful moments of the evening

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 07:17 AM

Jul 2016

Among so MANY powerful moments.

MariaThinks

(2,495 posts)

13. it was a very powerful moment

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:42 AM

Jul 2016

Gothmog

(146,035 posts)

2. I love this line

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 07:27 AM

Jul 2016

DFW

(54,527 posts)

3. "I would be happy to lend you my copy."

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:11 AM

Jul 2016

What a brilliant line.

Khan is right, too. Immigrants applying for citizenship have to learn about the Constitution.

Republican candidates for President do not.

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

19. Plus, look at the picture below. His copy is worn from use!

Reply to DFW (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 30, 2016, 05:37 PM

Jul 2016

IronLionZion

(45,682 posts)

4. Trump doesn't have time to read the US constitution

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:13 AM

Jul 2016

He's too busy ~~bankrupting~~ making America great again!

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

5. Iconic speech!

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 08:58 AM

Jul 2016

FULL SPEECH

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017394372

BumRushDaShow

(130,147 posts)

6. Posting the still image

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:11 AM

Jul 2016

just as the teevee re-showed the moment the guy whipped it out!

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

10. Look at how worn his copy is from use!!!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #6)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:20 AM

Jul 2016

Loki

(3,825 posts)

7. I have no words

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:14 AM

Jul 2016

The tears were flowing as I remembered my own family members who died in the line of duty and how powerful this family's pain and pride is something that Donald Trump will NEVER understand.

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

9. Right on!

Reply to Loki (Reply #7)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:19 AM

Jul 2016

MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)

8. That right there was the biggest stake in Trump's puny little heart

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:18 AM

Jul 2016

I loved it.

MrScorpio

(73,631 posts)

11. I just had to stick it to Trump on more time.

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:25 AM

Jul 2016

https://twitter.com/Mr_Scorpio/status/759015765542473728

MariaThinks

(2,495 posts)

12. Khizr kahn and his family has sacrificed for our freedom.

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:42 AM

Jul 2016

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

14. The ultimate sacrifice

Reply to MariaThinks (Reply #12)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:44 AM

Jul 2016

amuse bouche

(3,657 posts)

15. That really was stunning

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 09:55 AM

Jul 2016

It's amazing how powerful a non famous person can be

Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts)

16. Patriotic pride from a Muslim immigrant & the pain of the ultimate sacrifice

Reply to amuse bouche (Reply #15)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 10:00 AM

Jul 2016

Iconic speech!

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,789 posts)

17. The video is an editor's pick at The Wall Street Journal.

Reply to Equinox Moon (Original post)

Fri Jul 29, 2016, 10:28 AM

Jul 2016

Muslim Soldier's Father Delivers Message to Trump
7/28/2016 10:24PM

Khizr Khan, whose son, Army Capt. Humayun Khan was killed in Iraq in 2004, offered biting criticism of Donald Trump at the DNC, asking "Have you even read the United States Constitution?" Photo: Getty Images