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It is an awful thing that a young child is being horribly bullied like this by adults who ought to know better.
He has done nothing to deserve this.
List of bullies and the consequences of their actions:
Peter Blackburn, Fox Sports reporter
“Baron Trump has killed no less than 100 small animals”
Jan 20, 2017
@peteblackburn
Tweet now deleted.
Consequence: None so far. Source: Truth Feed
Stephen Spinola, Stand Up Comic, claimed Comedy Central contributor (disputed, see below)
“I don’t want my Mom to get raped, but if she does I hope it’s by Barron Trump – small pp would be painless & we’d win lots of money in court”
Jan 20, 2017
@Mr_McStevie
“Barron Trump looks like a very handsome date-rapist-to-be”
Jan 20, 2017
@Mr_McStevie
Tweets now deleted.
Consequence:
“I truly apologize if it hurt Barron Trump’s feelings.”
Source: Twitter
Petition to fire him: Change.org
Comedy Central says he has never been employed by them. Source: Washington Times
Ashley Csanady, National Post writer
“Maybe Barron is just a closeted Democrat. That or the kid has some serious resting bitch face”
Jan 20, 2017
@ashleycsanady
Tweet now deleted
Consequence:
“I want to apologize for my tweet about Barron Trump. It was intended as a joke but politicians’ kids should be left out of it”
Source: Twitter
Katie Rich, Saturday Night Live writer
“Barron will be this country’s first homeschool shooter.”
Jan 20, 2017
@katiemaryrich
Tweet now deleted.
Consequence: Indefinite suspension from SNL Source: NY Times Issues apology tweet (non public):
“I sincerely apologize for the insensitive tweet. I deeply regret my actions & offensive words. It was inexcusable & I’m so sorry.”
Jan 23, 2017
@katiemaryrich
Source: Twitter Screenshot
Jesse Cox, YouTuber
“I’m gonna say it. I HATE Barron Trump. He always looks bored, tired, and smug. At least pretend like you were raised right. #Inauguration”
Jan 20, 2017
@JesseCox
Source: Screenshot
Tweet now deleted
Consequence: Issues apology tweet, and other tweets which are somewhat contradictive:
“I’m sorry I tweeted about Barron Trump today. It was wrong.”
Source: Twitter
“You know what. I’m sick of this “abuse” garbage. I didn’t threaten, or harass: I said a kid looked smug. If that’s your trigger. Bye bye.”
Source: Twitter
“God bless the Trump supporters who call me a bully. Y’all are so stupid. It’s comical. I await your memes and threats and unread blog links”
Source: Twitter
Rosie O’Donnell, actress
“Barron Trump Autistic? If so — what an amazing opportunity to bring attention to the AUTISM epidemic.”
Nov 21, 2016
@rosie
Tweet now deleted
Consequence: Rosie says she has “no ill will for his children”. Autism video that Rosie shared is removed after law suit threat. Video creator apologises. Source: US Magazine, US Magazine
Will keep this post updated.