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Rhiannon12866

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3. It used to be that even political adversaries observed some degree of decorum

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 14, 2017, 03:42 AM

Aug 2017

But with the advent of Trump - with his insults and name calling - his supporters have been emboldened to resort to disrespectful and abusive language that we didn't hear before.

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That is certainly a deplorable thing to say! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2017 #1

Yes, it is deplorable TexasTowelie Aug 2017 #2

It used to be that even political adversaries observed some degree of decorum Rhiannon12866 Aug 2017 #3