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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe Must Never Again Use The Modifiers/Titles 'President' or 'Former President' When Referring To...
Donald J. Trump.
He doesn't deserve the respect that those 'titles' afford.
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We Must Never Again Use The Modifiers/Titles 'President' or 'Former President' When Referring To... (Original Post)
global1
Jan 2021
OP
Didn't deserve the title when the squatted at the stolen WH, doesn't deserve it now.
lark
Jan 2021
#13
Well I sure as hell never gave him any reference other than "trump" (small t) or "donnie"
themaguffin
Jan 2021
#15
Gothmog
(145,667 posts)1. I agree
I also do not capitalize the first letter of this name
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,219 posts)2. Former Office Occupant
"FOO" for short.
Or, maybe Former Office Occupant and Loser.
"FOOL"
tonedevil
(3,022 posts)3. donald should never be capitalized ...
when referring to that mook.
MineralMan
(146,338 posts)4. I just use Trump.
patricia92243
(12,605 posts)5. Disgraced president - have heard some news using it/
PJMcK
(22,056 posts)6. I've never given Trump an honorific
Just Trump.
I can't get any uglier than that.
niyad
(113,628 posts)7. Twice Impeached murdering orange traitor, if I must refer to him at all.
Roisin Ni Fiachra
(2,574 posts)8. Agreed
arlyellowdog
(866 posts)9. Why start calling him that now?
I always referred to him as That clown.
doubleplusgood
(944 posts)10. and never say that he "won" in 2016
Instead, say that he "attained" the presidency the way he's done everything in his life: by cheating.
bdamomma
(63,931 posts)11. and to this day
has not conceded.
doubleplusgood
(944 posts)12. exactly! nt
lark
(23,166 posts)13. Didn't deserve the title when the squatted at the stolen WH, doesn't deserve it now.
Now that he's been whipped like a dog and been exposed for the toxic traitor he always was, he especially doesn't deserve the appellation.
Rice4VP
(1,235 posts)14. Rachel Maddow just calls him Trump
themaguffin
(3,828 posts)15. Well I sure as hell never gave him any reference other than "trump" (small t) or "donnie"
sarcasmo
(23,968 posts)16. Felon, Donald J. Trump