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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI don't mean to sound cold-hearted but
do you think Trump would really let Charlie Guard come to U.S. and pay for treatment while trying to take Medicaid away from millions of American children?
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I don't mean to sound cold-hearted but (Original Post)
blueinredohio
Jul 2017
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He'd pull the plug on his own childs life support if there was cash or publicity in it for him.
sunonmars
Jul 2017
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sunonmars
(8,657 posts)1. He'd pull the plug on his own childs life support if there was cash or publicity in it for him.
slumcamper
(1,753 posts)4. / THIS.
yup.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)2. He loves the photo ops
neeksgeek
(1,216 posts)3. That's all it is.
It's just a publicity stunt.
Solly Mack
(93,793 posts)5. Trump would don scrubs and pretend he saved the child himself.
Much like he was playing fireman and cowboy, he'd play savior - like he already has. Mister "I Alone" can fix things.
All for the optics. All for the press.
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)6. Trump, is a con-artist and a sociopath. He has no feelings than self-enrichment and to
grandstand.
3catwoman3
(26,081 posts)7. Mr. "I alone can fix it," needs to change that...
...to "I alone can't fix it, but I alone sure can fuck it up all by myself."
Motley13
(3,867 posts)8. anything for publicity
he would NOT pay for the treatment, but get someone else to do it & take the credit.