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mia

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8. Trumpism enables racism.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Jan 26, 2018, 09:46 AM

Jan 2018

The letter writer was surely emboldened by our racist president. I hope that the ramifications that will surround this despicable act will be seen as another example of Trumpism.

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Racist letter warns Idaho youth soccer coach to 'be careful.' Instead, he's fighting back. [View all] TexasTowelie Jan 2018 OP

Of course he would fight back.. Cha Jan 2018 #1

I hope lots of Idaho stalwarts step up to watch his back. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2018 #2

it so happens that 7 idaho limbaugh/trump racist stations depend on boise st and u of idaho certainot Jan 2018 #6

What a great coach. There is a gofundme effort for this league. Would be great if this japple Jan 2018 #3

The writer of that disgusting letter should have added justhanginon Jan 2018 #4

Looks like the letter writer can't even spell his racial slurs correctly. ET Awful Jan 2018 #5

That's why I say Nazis and the KKK are Not about supporting white people Farmer-Rick Jan 2018 #7

Trumpism enables racism. mia Jan 2018 #8

I read the comments from the locals and all but one were very positive about the boys OregonBlue Jan 2018 #9