06-01-2020, 02:18 PM
(05-29-2020, 11:28 PM)Nately120 Wrote: It seems like some people use it as a means to get around that, so yeah it could be argued. Trump's shown us who he is, so him emphasizing the word THUG doesn't exactly make it seem like the most innocent of terms.
That's just my take, though. You're more than free to treat everything he does and says as if he just arrived on this planet today.
(05-30-2020, 01:28 AM)BmorePat87 Wrote: As I noted, it’s interesting when the language is reserved for one group and not another that did far worse.
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/240316-obama-blames-criminals-and-thugs-for-baltimore-riots
Quote:President Obama on Tuesday delivered a sharp-tongued rebuke of rioters in Baltimore, denouncing the actions of “criminals and thugs” who he said were exploiting the death of Freddie Gray.
As my man Dan Crenshaw says: Try hard not to offend, try harder not to be offended.