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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat is Trump's obsession with Game Of Thrones?
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For someone who doesn't read and spends most of his time golfing and yelling at Fox News, I'm surprised he has time to squeeze in an episode a week.
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What is Trump's obsession with Game Of Thrones? (Original Post)
Initech
Apr 2019
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None. He knew it was extremely popular and wanted to steal part of the buzz around it for himself.
Freethinker65
Apr 2019
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MissB
(16,344 posts)1. He probably hasn't watched it since
his favorite character Joffrey was killed off.
Odoreida
(1,549 posts)2. He strongly identifies with one of the characters ...
... and is drooling over one of the other characters.
I'll leave which ones as an exercise to the reader.
Hint: Not this guy. Neither for identifying nor drooling.
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Tommy_Carcetti
(44,498 posts)3. Answer: He's a big fan of King Aerys Targareyan II.

And maybe Joffrey and Ramsay Bolton as well.
marble falls
(71,926 posts)7. Only because they use the same hairstylist.
Freethinker65
(11,203 posts)4. None. He knew it was extremely popular and wanted to steal part of the buzz around it for himself.
awesomerwb1
(5,103 posts)5. He's probably never watched it
it's just his graphics media team trying to seem hip.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,160 posts)9. Bingo. n/t
marble falls
(71,926 posts)6. He wants a throne, too?
TheCowsCameHome
(40,270 posts)8. He launches his daily tweetstorms while seated on one.
Initech
(108,783 posts)10. Ha ha ha!!! True!