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Meanwhile:

> Trump tells rally immigrants are ‘poisoning the blood of our country’

Given that he's married to an immigrant, I highly doubt he said that.

I mean, you can just look this stuff up; it’s not like what ol’ Mini-Hands says at campaign rallies is secret or anything: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-says-im...

What you have to remember is that he’s not, you know, a smart guy. And the base he’s appealing to with this stuff are also generally, well, probably not in the running for any Nobel prizes.

https://www.c-span.org/amp/video/?c5098439

He was talking about illegal immigrants. You can disagree with that of course, but why leave that out?

At some point, the dogwhistles become so loud that the only ones claiming not to hear them are either intentionally plugging their ears or simply concealing their delight.

Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus

Still, that kind of language is extremely divisive, and will only lead to bad.

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