Discussion: Advisers Urged Trump To Denounce Hate Groups By Warning Him Of GOP Criticism

Bowing to pressure from right and left

When you have to be “pressured” to do the right thing you have no credibility.
Of course, many of us knew this about him 50 years ago.

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Loath to appear to be admitting a mistake, Trump was reluctant to adjust his remarks.

because he really is a despicable human being.

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Yep, say anything to avoid looking like an outright racist so you can avoid being criticized by other outright racists, aka the GOP.racists.

The GOP Golden Rule.

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And even in this second round he said, “…and other hate groups”, which when I heard I thought well hell he considers BLM a hate group so he didn’t completely change what he said before as far as the “many sides.”

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All BLMs — Black Lives Matter and the Bureau of Land Management.