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CNN’s Tapper Compares Trump to Gangsters After Press Conference on Midterms
Washington Free Beacon ^ | November 7, 2018 | Paul Crookston

Posted on 11/07/2018 5:07:01 PM PST by kevcol

Tapper said Trump "started out by doing a dance on the graves of Republicans who did not show him enough fealty."

"He danced on their graves. He said because they didn't embrace him they lost, and he was flip about it," Tapper said. "I've never seen a president take delight in people of his own party losing. And the only thing I can compare that to is some of the works of Francis Ford Coppola or Martin Scorsese."
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Trump's press conference also included multiple spats with reporters, including Tapper's CNN colleague Jim Acosta. Trump angrily called him a "rude, terrible person" after Acosta sought to ask an extra question about Russia and sparred with the president over his rhetoric about the migrant caravan in Mexico.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 2018elections; antifa; clintonnonnews; cnn; jaketapper; jimacosta; trump
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To: dp0622
"We just do things differently up here."


41 posted on 11/07/2018 6:47:45 PM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: Grimmy

You can keep it. Maybe, someday, I might need a favor from you’se.


42 posted on 11/07/2018 6:49:45 PM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: outofsalt

What’s the vig on that?


43 posted on 11/07/2018 6:50:45 PM PST by Grimmy (equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)
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To: Grimmy

Don’t woory ‘bout it. Dis one’s on the house.


44 posted on 11/07/2018 6:51:57 PM PST by outofsalt (If history teaches us anything, it's that history rarely teaches us anything.)
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To: outofsalt

Nods head knowingly.


45 posted on 11/07/2018 6:52:35 PM PST by Grimmy (equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)
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To: kevcol
It feels good to be a gangster...


46 posted on 11/07/2018 6:54:47 PM PST by Rebelbase
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