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hedgehog

(36,286 posts) Tue Sep 15, 2015, 11:04 AM Sep 2015

watching Donald Trump speak in Dallas - all I could think of was

old news reel footage of Mussolini. The gestures, the head nodding, the facial expressions were the same.My husband and I decided what they have in common is that both are bullies.

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watching Donald Trump speak in Dallas - all I could think of was (Original Post) hedgehog Sep 2015 OP

My One Word For Trump Is He's An...... global1 Sep 2015 #1

Hopefully that's all they have in common. Kotya Sep 2015 #2

Nothing derisive about it - he's a very scary person! hedgehog Sep 2015 #3

global1

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1. My One Word For Trump Is He's An......

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2015, 11:24 AM

Sep 2015

'embarrassment' - to himself, to his Party and to the American People.

I can't imagine what people in other countries are thinking about what's going on here in U.S. politics.

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Kotya

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2. Hopefully that's all they have in common.

Reply to hedgehog (Original post)

Tue Sep 15, 2015, 11:35 AM

Sep 2015

It's easy to derisively compare Trump to Mussolini while forgetting that Mussolini ruled Italy for 22 years.

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hedgehog

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3. Nothing derisive about it - he's a very scary person!

Reply to Kotya (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 15, 2015, 11:38 AM

Sep 2015

I was actually wondering what would happen if he managed to get elected - whether the inertia of the governmnet procedures would be enough to stop him.

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