Mark Robinson

2024 - 9 - 20

Mark Robinson: The Wild Rollercoaster of a GOP Candidate in North Carolina! 🎢

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From pornographic controversies to explosive comments, Mark Robinson's candidacy for governor has been anything but dull! 😂

Mark Robinson, the North Carolina Republican candidate for governor, is making a splash for all the wrong reasons. Known for his conservative rhetoric and backing from former President Trump, Robinson is currently on the campaign trail, having decisively won his GOP gubernatorial primary in March. However, recent polls show him trailing behind his Democratic opponent in an increasingly competitive race. His candidacy turned into a media circus when CNN reported that he allegedly referred to himself as a “black Nazi” on a pornographic forum - a revelation that has raised eyebrows and questions about his candidacy.

In response to these allegations, Robinson has vehemently denied the claims, describing them as “salacious tabloid lies.” But the controversy didn’t stop there. His comments on abortion and adult content that included trans women have complicated his standing within the party, as they appear contradictory to the values he preaches. Just when you think it can't get stranger, he even attacked civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., dubbing him “worse than a maggot.” An eyebrow-raising statement, sure, but it seems Robinson has a knack for grabbing attention - whether it's for the right or wrong reasons.

Furthermore, recent disclosures suggesting that an email address belonging to Robinson was registered on Ashley Madison, the infamous infidelity website, have added fuel to the fire surrounding his already controversial campaign. This detail has left many scratching their heads while others are simply shaking their heads in disbelief. It's clear that the platform he stands on is shaky at best, and as more facts emerge, the public is left wondering how he’ll respond to future controversies.

Despite the tumultuous headlines, Robinson has vowed to remain in the race, deeming the scrutiny merely a distraction. His endorsement by Trump has placed him in a precarious position, balancing support from the old guard of the GOP with the current expectations of voters. With the election looming, only time will tell whether this whirlwind of controversy will propel him to victory or leave him history’s punchline in North Carolina’s political saga.

Fun fact: While Robinson deals with his controversies, did you know that the term "Black Nazi" ironically highlights the absurd intersections of extremism? And speaking of extremities, Mark Robinson’s documented ties with Ashley Madison prove that the world of politics can be both bizarre and scandalous – who knew the race for governor could be akin to a reality TV show?

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NC Republican candidate for governor Mark Robinson vows to stay ... (BPR / Blue Ridge Public Radio)

Robinson, the sitting lieutenant governor who decisively won his GOP gubernatorial primary in March, has been trailing in several recent polls to Democratic ...

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Mark Robinson: North Carolina governor candidate denies 'black ... (BBC News)

Mark Robinson characterised the CNN report, which alleged that he had referred to himself as a "black Nazi" on an adult forum, as "salacious tabloid lies". He ...

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North Carolina's Mark Robinson faces new scrutiny after reports of ... (The 19th News)

The GOP gubernatorial candidate, backed by Trump, called himself a 'black Nazi' and made comments on abortion and porn featuring trans women that contradict ...

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Mark Robinson, Endorsed by Trump for Governor of North Carolina ... (Vanity Fair)

The Republican candidate also attacked Martin Luther King Jr., calling the civil rights icon “worse than a maggot.”

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Mark Robinson and the Republican Whackjob Problem (New York Magazine)

CNN reports that North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson frequented a porn site where he called himself a “Black Nazi,” and wished slavery ...

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Email address belonging to Mark Robinson found on Ashley Madison (Politico)

An email address belonging to North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson was registered on Ashley Madison, a website designed for married people seeking affairs.

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NC gov. candidate Mark Robinson declared himself "Black Nazi" on ... (Axios)

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, North Carolina's Republican nominee for governor, made numerous inflammatory comments on a porn website's message board a decade ago ...

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North Carolina Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson ... (WHQR)

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson has vowed to remain in his race in advance of what he called the release of a media report ...

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Harris campaign highlights Trump's past praise for Mark Robinson ... (CNN)

Donald Trump's campaign declined to comment Thursday on whether North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, whom the former president once described as “Martin ...

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NC GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson linked to explicit ... (Duke Chronicle)

The Thursday afternoon report linked the Republican nominee for governor to an account under the handle “minisoldr” on Nude Africa — a pornographic website ...

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North Carolina GOP governor nominee Mark Robinson denies ... (CNBC)

Mark Robinson, who has weathered numerous scandals over his controversial remarks, has garnered praise from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

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Watch Trump's past comments about GOP's Mark Robinson | CNN ... (CNN)

CNN's KFILE found that Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina, made a series of inflammatory comments on a pornography ...

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North Carolina Republican candidate for governor Mark Robinson ... (The Guardian)

State's lieutenant governor used description and expressed support for reinstating slavery on message board, CNN reports.

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Democrats launch new ad push to tie Trump to Mark Robinson ... (NBC News)

Less than 24 hours after CNN published a bombshell report on comments that it said Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina, ...

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Black advocates demand Mark Robinson withdraw from governor ... (Qcity metro)

Following recent events, the group dedicated to advocating on behalf of Black people in North Carolina has condemned Robinson's rhetoric, calling him "unfit ...

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Uncovered forum posts by Tim Walz could shake up race (The Washington Post)

Opinion. Uncovered forum posts by Tim Walz could shake up race. A forensic analysis of comments on HotOrNotDish.net.

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Will the Mark Robinson revelations tank Republicans in a key ... (Vox)

Trump has a problem following reports about Robinson's comments identifying as a “black NAZI” and supporting slavery, as well as his Ashley Madison account.

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Mark Robinson Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight (New York Magazine)

Mark Robinson, the Black lieutenant governor of North Carolina and the Republican nominee for governor, made a lot of vile comments on a porn website during ...

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Mark Robinson won't appear at Trump rally after report on online ... (PBS NewsHour)

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will not speak or appear at Trump's rally on Saturday in the eastern part of his state following a CNN report about ...

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Robinson Is a Poster (The Atlantic)

Mark Robinson is many things: The lieutenant governor of North Carolina, the Republican nominee for governor, and a bigot. But the key to understanding him ...

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Black pastors rebuke Mark Robinson's reported remarks about ... (NBC News)

Several prominent Black religious leaders have rebuked Mark Robinson, the embattled North Carolina lieutenant governor who is running for governor, ...

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Porn site user linked to Mark Robinson also praised Hitler's Mein ... (The Washington Post)

The Republican nominee for governor in North Carolina has denied writing the posts, which have upended his campaign in the battleground state.

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Trump has no plan to pull his endorsement of Mark Robinson after ... (NBC News)

Donald Trump is facing calls from his allies and staff to pull his endorsement from scandal-plagued Mark Robinson in North Carolina, according to four ...

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Timeline: What Donald Trump Has Said About Mark Robinson (The New York Times)

The former president was an early backer of Mr. Robinson's bid to become governor of North Carolina, a race that was jolted when CNN reported that Mr.

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Mark Robinson, Anti-LGBTQ+ GOP Candidate, Expressed an Affinity ... (Them)

The outlet also unearthed message board posts in which the North Carolina gubernatorial candidate allegedly referred to himself as a “black Nazi,” among ...

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Trump grapples with fallout from Mark Robinson's latest scandal ... (NBC News)

Donald Trump grapples with the latest scandal engulfing Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson in battleground North Carolina.

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Mark Robinson blames AI for posts in scathing report. But is it ... (WFMYNews2.com)

— On Thursday, CNN released a scathing report on Robinson connecting Gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson to several racist and sexually graphic comments he ...

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Exclusive: Harris campaign launching new ad seeking to tie Trump ... (CNN)

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign on Friday launched a new television ad seeking to tie former President Donald Trump to North Carolina's Republican ...

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Trump still silent on Mark Robinson as Republicans speak out (Newsweek)

Robinson, GOP candidate for North Carolina governor, is embroiled in a scandal over reportedly posting disturbing comments to a porn website.

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Mark Robinson: Republicans absorb political shockwave in must ... (BBC News)

Controversy swirling around a North Carolina Republican candidate for governor is causing political turbulence in a must-win swing state for Donald Trump.

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Donald Trump returns to North Carolina without Mark Robinson, one ... (WOKV)

Donald Trump is returning to North Carolina to stump in the southern battleground state that both Democrats and Republicans are treating as increasingly ...

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Watch: Trump's past comments about GOP's Mark Robinson | CNN ... (CNN)

GOP candidate for North Carolina Governor, Mark Robinson is under fire after CNN unearthed previous comments calling himself a “perv” and “Black Nazi.

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Mark Robinson: Republicans absorb political shockwave in must ... (BBC News)

Controversy swirling around a North Carolina Republican candidate for governor is causing political turbulence in a must-win swing state for Donald Trump.

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