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Flake calls Trump supporters' 'lock her up' chants 'disturbing,' fears for future of GOP
Fox News ^ | October 11, 2018 | Nicole Darrah

Posted on 10/11/2018 9:34:04 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., said in a recent interview that he hopes somebody runs against President Trump in the 2020 election, and that Trump supporters' continued chants of "lock her up" — typically in reference to Hillary Clinton — are "disturbing."

In his retirement interview with C-SPAN, Flake said the chants, which were sparked by Trump's campaign and have continued throughout his presidency, are more concerning than the controversial things Trump says.

"The disturbing thing isn’t so much what [Trump] says anymore, it’s the cheers from people behind him and the chants of, 'Lock her up!' for example that’s just unseemly," Flake said. "It does make me fear that it's going to be a longer process to get out of this than it should be."

While the signature chant often heard at Trump's campaign rallies has been reserved for Clinton, at the president's rally in Iowa on Tuesday night, Trump mentioned Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., asking the crowd: "How about Senator Feinstein? That's another beauty."

Moments later, the crowd quickly started up the familiar chant....

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To: JohnBrowdie

He wants to run in 20. He’ll run flat into a brick wall. No one wants him.


41 posted on 10/12/2018 5:11:35 AM PDT by bgill (CDC site, "We don't know. how people are infected with Ebola.")
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

yea - a party of 2


42 posted on 10/12/2018 5:13:42 AM PDT by Jimmy The Snake
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

The Flakester will be gone in January. He won’t have to worry about the future of the GOP.


43 posted on 10/12/2018 5:29:36 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (#NotARussianBot)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

So politically dead moron know as Jeff Flake

Think you should be more worried about this then chants at a poltical rally

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3695866/posts

Rap Sheet: ***594** Acts of Media-Approved Violence and Harassment Against Trump Supporters
10/12/2018, 3:06:31 AM · by ATOMIC_PUNK · 8 replies
https://www.breitbart.com ^ | 5 Jul 2018


44 posted on 10/12/2018 5:48:07 AM PDT by MNJohnnie (They would have to abandon leftism to achieve sanity. Freeper Olog-hai)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
He and Kasich should form their own party

The loser Party for infants who don't have a sense of humor.

45 posted on 10/12/2018 5:50:38 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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