Saturday, April 27, 2024

Trump Downplays Deadly Charlottesville Rally

Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was "nothing" compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that was one of the most criticized moments of his presidency.

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We're having protests all over. He was talking about Charlottesville," Trump said. "Charlottesville was a little peanut. And it was nothing compared -- and the hate wasn't the kind of hate that you have here."

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I don't think Heather Heyer's family thinks so.

#1 | Posted by Nixon at 2024-04-26 08:34 AM

Can't wait to hear how campus protesters cost taxpayers billions of dollars in... checks notes... police overtime.

#2 | Posted by snoofy at 2024-04-26 10:37 AM

Dotard Says 'Charlottesville Was a Little Peanut'

I expected a "small mushroom" metaphor. www.esquire.com

#3 | Posted by censored at 2024-04-26 01:32 PM

The insurrection responsible for the deaths of 5 DC cops was a tiny cashew.

~ Putin's butt ---- ~

#4 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2024-04-26 01:44 PM

Chants for deaths to Jews are the same as anti war protests?

Only for people who have Alzheimer's.

Which. Sleepy Donny ----- pants may be suffering from.

#5 | Posted by ClownShack at 2024-04-26 01:59 PM

Ginning up "southern strategy" votes for the coming Presidential election, where he will most likely lose the popular vote by at least 5 million votes. Damn the Electoral College.

#6 | Posted by Hughmass at 2024-04-28 06:35 AM

doesn't want to upset his base...

#7 | Posted by earthmuse at 2024-04-28 02:19 PM

Shut up, you whiny insurrectionist coward.

#8 | Posted by cbob at 2024-04-28 08:46 PM

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