# Trump calls Barack Obama the "founder of ISIS."

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [August 11, 2016, 7:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-calls-barack-obama-the-founder-of-isis/762423 "2016-08-11T07:00:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 12, 2016, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-calls-barack-obama-the-founder-of-isis/762423/107 "2016-08-12T13:37:13Z")

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> [@Procrustus](#):
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> This is true, but very depressing. I thought having a smart and principled President like Obama would gradually win over the angry voters and allow them to turn against the Republican Party, that was never going to help them. Well, they have turned against the Republicans, but not in a good way. I honestly don’t get why so many people are so stupid and angry.

You don’t know people. There is a reason why this country was a republic and not a democracy.

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