But its clear it wont be the last time if ourdumbest living presidenthas his way.
The idea that migrants to the U.S. are eating pets is a lie, of course.
In Springfield, theyre eating the dogs.
Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at the Linda Ronstadt Music Hall on September 12, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona.© Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The people that came in, theyre eating the cats.
But that hasnt stopped a torrent of abuse and intimidation from descending on the towns immigrant community.
Trump helped bring national attention to Springfield, Ohio, and its been quite a nightmare for residents there.
Screenshot: Truth Social
I cant even leave my house to go to Walmart.
Im anxious and scared.
Heck didnt mention Trump by name, but he didnt have to.
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And a presidential debate watched byroughly 67 million peopleon Tuesday helped catapult it to new heights.
Like all media in 2024, this kind of propaganda works within a kind of feedback loop.
Then Trump helps elevate it onto traditional media channels before it makes its way back to the internet.
Trump posted a number of AI-generated images about the slanderous lies against migrants Thursday on Truth Social.
and another that read, Kamala hates me.
The image depicts Trump running away from two Black men while carrying cats.
The text on the racist sign reads, Make Pets SAFE Again.
The rally inside was particularly hateful, even by Trump standards.
KAMALA SHOULD FOCUS ON WHAT SHE SHOULD HAVE DONE DURING THE LAST ALMOST FOUR YEAR PERIOD.
THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!
A new poll fromMorning Consulthas Harris at 50% and Trump at 45%.
A poll fromIpsosreleased Thursday had Harris 47% and Trump 42%.
Nobody knows for certain whos going to win on November 5.
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