Posted on 11/21/2016 3:54:22 AM PST by Libloather
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"I can tell you that they are taking it seriously," said Steve Ginsburg of the regional ADL. "We're focused, like the school is, on ensuring that this is a learning experience and that those who were hurt and offended receive the appropriate apologies."
Tomlinson explains: "On the campaign trail, Trump stirred up support from white nationalists, prompting others to fear his tenure."
Boughton, rumored to be a GOP candidate for Connecticut governor in 2018, later felt forced to explain his outrage on Twitter. The Danbury mayor said the reason the chant was wrong was because his team and city are "diverse." He also tweeted that he is still waiting for an apology.
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The idea of building a wall should not be offensive and racist. For all of our entire history, America has had a wall. It was the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Throughout our history we have controlled who entered our country. We have screened them for disease. We have checked their criminal history. And, we have checked to see if they are from nations that are fighting us in war. That is not racist. It is a nation protecting itself against the number and type of people entering our nation. Of course, these open border types want you to forget history.
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