Left To Help You.” “Later in the day, Kasich’s campaign held yet another media availability with Rep. Steve Stivers, Shaker Heights Councilman James Brady, and retired Col. Tom Moe, who the Kasich campaign noted was shot down during combat duty in Vietnam and spent ‘the next five years alongside U.S. Sen. John McCain.’ … ‘You might not care if Donald Trump says Muslims must register with their government because you’re not one. And you might not care that Donald Trump says he's going to round up all the Hispanic immigrants because you're not one. And you might not care that Donald Trump says it’s OK to rough up black protesters because you're not one,’ Moe said. ‘And you might not care if Donald Trump wants to suppress journalists because you’re not one. But think about this: If he keeps going and he actually becomes president, he might just get around to you, and you better hope that there’s someone left to help you.’” [Politico, 11/23/15] Former Vice President Dick Cheney Said Donald Trump’s Call To Ban All Muslims “Goes Against Everything We Stand For And Believe In.” “Former Vice President Dick Cheney shot down GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump's latest proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the country, saying it goes against the country's principles. ‘I think this whole notion that we can just say, 'No more Muslims,' just ban a whole religion, goes against everything we stand for and believe in,’ Cheney said Monday on Hugh Hewitt's radio show. ‘My ancestors got here because they were Puritans,’ Cheney said.” [Newsmax, 12/7/15; Hugh Hewitt Radio Show, 12/7/15] …WHILE WHITE SUPREMACIST AND NEO-NAZI GROUPS WELCOMED TRUMP’S IDEA Donald Trump Was A Boon For White Supremacists, Who Used His Candidacy As A Tool To Expand Their Movement. “The Ku Klux Klan is using Donald Trump as a talking point in its outreach efforts. Stormfront, the most prominent American white supremacist website, is upgrading its servers in part to cope with a Trump traffic spike. And former Louisiana Rep. David Duke reports that the businessman has given more Americans cover to speak out loud about white nationalism than at any time since his own political campaigns in the 1990s. As hate group monitors at the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Anti-Defamation League warn that Trump’s rhetoric is conducive to anti-Muslim violence, white nationalist leaders are capitalizing on his candidacy to invigorate and expand their movement.” [Politico, 12/10/15] • Politico: “The Ku Klux Klan Is Using Donald Trump As A Talking Point In Its Outreach Efforts.”[Politico, 12/10/15] Experts From The Anti-Defamation League And Southern Poverty Law Center Said Donald Trump’s Rhetoric was Likely To Inspire Violence Against Muslims. “According to experts at the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center who monitor hate groups and anti-Muslim sentiment, Trump’s call on Monday to halt the entrance of Muslims to the United States is driving online chatter among white supremacists and is likely to inspire violence against Muslims. ‘When well-known public figures make these kind of statements in the public square, they are taken as a permission-giving by criminal elements who go out and act on their words.’ said Mark Potok of the SPLC. ‘Is it energizing the groups? Yeah. They’re thrilled.’” [Politico, 12/10/15] Confidential Page 21
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