• Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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      6 days ago

      Her campaign started the Islamophobic birther shit against Obama that trump eventually ran with. Not to mention the flag pin nonsense.

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        6 days ago

        Her campaign started the Islamophobic birther shit against Obama

        Technically that started during his Senate campaign. “You’re not a real American” is a very standard conservative attack against PoC candidates.

        But boy was she willing to jump on it, and feed it along to her close friend sand perennial mega-donors Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump