You know your vote was a hate crime when…Let’s just say the former grand wizard of the KK David Duke praises your picks for chief strategist, national security adviser, and attorney general. Duke was thrilled with Steve Bannon, Michael Flynn, and Jeff Sessions, saying “Bravo President Trump! Some great first steps. We’re on the way, folks, to taking America back.”
I really believe that we are on the way. The last three appointees of Donald Trump, the most important appointees, [Stephen] Bannon as his chief strategist. Flynn, of course, Michael Flynn as his national security adviser, top adviser, and [Jeff] Sessions as attorney general, I believe, are the first steps in taking America back. He’s appointed men who are going to start this process of taking our country back and I tell you, for the first time in years, our side is empowered, our side is enthusiastic, our side is excited, our side is hopeful, but more than hopeful, we are becoming confident.
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Bravo President Trump! Some great first steps. We’re on the way, folks, to taking America back.
Duke says his side (white supremacists) are hopeful. The rest of us are horrified at Trump’s deplorable opening moves as president-elect. Trump will not make American great again, but he seems determined to do his level best to make it white again.
Hrafnkell Haraldsson, a social liberal with leanings toward centrist politics has degrees in history and philosophy. His interests include, besides history and philosophy, human rights issues, freedom of choice, religion, and the precarious dichotomy of freedom of speech and intolerance. He brings a slightly different perspective to his writing, being that he is neither a follower of an Abrahamic faith nor an atheist but a polytheist, a modern-day Heathen who follows the customs and traditions of his Norse ancestors. He maintains his own blog, A Heathen’s Day, which deals with Heathen and Pagan matters, and Mos Maiorum Foundation www.mosmaiorum.org, dedicated to ethnic religion. He has also contributed to NewsJunkiePost, GodsOwnParty and Pagan+Politics.