Love it or leave it?
by digby
“If somebody has a problem with our country, if somebody doesn’t want to be in our country, they should leave.” — the President of the United States https://t.co/KhH4HNoIVz— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 15, 2019
Says the man whose inaugural address has been named the “American Carnage Speech.”
More from our president:
Trump accuses Ilhan Omar of "speaking about how wonderful Al Qaeda is." Says she "hates Jews." pic.twitter.com/f9C9gvyUhn— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 15, 2019
REPORTER: Does it concern you that many people saw that tweet as racist and that white nationalist groups are finding common cause with you on that point?
TRUMP: It doesn't concern me because many people agree with me. pic.twitter.com/yLTb9Y67ck— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 15, 2019
He’s doubling down on the racism because he knows it’s what his people want. If you don’t believe me, listen to the deafening silence from all Republican officials.
Trump, asked if he has concerns that he's using the language of white supremacists and many view his tweets as racist, says: "It doesn't concern me because many people agree with me." pic.twitter.com/C0ranRv6vg— Manu Raju (@mkraju) July 15, 2019
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