Posted on 05/15/2016 9:36:38 AM PDT by Helicondelta
GOP presumptive nominee Donald Trump referred to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (d-ma) as "Pocahontas" in an interview with New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd, she wrote in a piece published Saturday.
Trump told Dowd that he had not been asked by House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) in his meeting with him last week to tone down his rhetoric directed at women.
Dowd also asked him if he had been criticized by Republicans for his Twitter feud with Warren.
"You mean Pocahontas? Trump shot back.
Trump and Warren have engaged in a long battle on Twitter, trading barbs over his rhetoric toward women and her Native American heritage.
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Fauxcohantas could put Trump in his place by simply submitting to a DNA test and producing the results.
Or is it Lie-awatha? Or my personal favorite, Crockagawea.
That doesn’t appear in the biographical notes of Pocahontas.
Only the Faux indian’s herstory.
Get the bigger point, Trump welcomes talking to Maureen Dowd, they can spar, not a bad commentary she wrote, and all Josh Marshall can do is sputter about “Pocahontas”. Poor baby. Warren is a fraud.
or, maybe he did say "Faux-cahontas", and Dowd didn't understand.
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It will be interesting to see if it continues to work, There's a multitude of ways to go after Warren. Calling her Pochahantas as a denigrating remark? We'll see if that helps Republicans.
When the attacks come respond with,”They call me Hitler.” Tough it.
“Oh, my gosh. What a rube. Its Fauxcohantas. The learning curve is steep with this one”.
Still Butthurt Cruzer?
That would be like Cruz proving to Donald that he was a legal US citizen, fraught with danger.
Iow Trump should not criticize women?
Really?
What does Pocahontas mean?
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Poor little butt hurt Cruzbot; can’t even give Trump an Atta boy when he goes after a leftist like Warren.
You Cruzbots are as bitter and demented as your idol.
In some tribes she has been granted the honorary name Professor Speaking Bull.
Cracker-jawea
Why would Trump do that? He was told not to use made up names. This is the new, serious Trump.
If the dems have a ticket of two women, I hope Trump chooses a man. Having Trump select a woman creates a kind of inevitability that might help hillary.
Exactly...Or, as the actual name for “Cherokee” infers...
Ani-Yun-Wiya, which means “Principle People”
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