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it was kind of like a hall pass for only doing the stuff that feels good to you, everyone else be damned my first interaction with trump supporters was around the obama birther conspiracy, the conspiracy that was embarrassing for anybody to talk on camera about. you wouldn t do that in polite company. after donald trump made that thing something you could say on tv, folks were more than happy to share that with me. if our culture, our tv, our entertainment puts this guy on a pedestal and he s able to say this why can t someone else? that has had an effect on all things especially this you mention you started doing this before trump was elected, right? and the latter half of the obama presidency i remember just being acutely aware of the way in which the well was being poisoned slowly or the frog
yeah. well, the lengths that he s gone when he does receive support from these people to not alienate them is just remarkable. he clearly is embracing them. i mean, this is the big difference between you remember that moment where somebody stood up and raised the racist birther conspiracy about obama at a john mccain town hall and john mccain stood up and he said no, we re not doing that. right? and that s really the big difference between donald trump and many of the leaders of the republican party that came before. there s always been an element in our society that has believed many of these terrible things, that has held racist views, that have been anti-semitic. but the difference is our leaders have been willing to say this is not acceptable. and the reality is people do listen to our leaders. this is why there are so many americans now who think the election was stolen, because they view donald trump as their leader and that s what he s telling them to do. and the fact he s n
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We are extremely grateful for the support that we have received from the national, the state, and the local partners, as well as throughout the state. And and elsewhere. And in addition, we are grateful for the support that we have embedded from our israeli and mexican teams that have joined our operation. We have a full set of social Services Available to the families at the hotel where most of them are staying. And so, they are operating in shifts. They are available around the clock, with grief counseling, rabbis, otherreligious leaders, all, onsite to assist our families during this difficult, difficult process. Many groups have volunteered, as well, to help. And we are coordinating their services. Chief among them, Jewish Community services which also operates the 211 help line here with licensed clinicians. And they specialize in trauma and grief counseling. Also, our Community Action and humanservices agencies and juvenileservices department. Those are county departments with ou