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African American

Funtatlaguy

(11,800 posts) Sun Aug 21, 2016, 06:04 AM Aug 2016

As an old white guy, someone please tell me something. [View all]

Lately I've been seeing several African American Pastors all over tv shilling for Trump.
And they just make things up about Pres Obama and Hillary spewing hate.

Do you see them as genuine or fake people just on his payroll?

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As an old white guy, someone please tell me something. [View all] Funtatlaguy Aug 2016 OP

On the payroll. The vast majority of us know they are being paid. brush Aug 2016 #1

I do not know that--Not part of the 'we' I guess. But who pays them?... riversedge Aug 2016 #2

Right wing back channels. Could be as simple as a paper bag stuffed with cash, or deposits . . . brush Aug 2016 #3

Yes, I suspose that could happen easily. And most likely does. Not one thing riversedge Aug 2016 #4

It's amazing, isn't it? He's had so many business failures I don't see how he . . . brush Aug 2016 #5

It takes a long time for progressive news to filter down-if it ever does. riversedge Aug 2016 #6

Oh dear... Chitown Kev Aug 2016 #7

I see them as Coolest Ranger Aug 2016 #8