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Propaganda Debunking

srcameron

(79 posts) Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:31 PM Feb 2017

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A New Idea to Label Trump

Trump keeps on calling all news outlets he doesn't like "Fake News". Has anybody considered calling Trump the "Fake President"?

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A New Idea to Label Trump (Original Post) srcameron Feb 2017 OP

I'd prefer to call him C_U_L8R Feb 2017 #1

Me Too. srcameron Feb 2017 #5

Dictator is the only fitting name I can come up with. Doreen Feb 2017 #2

I agree. srcameron Feb 2017 #6

Love it! Welcome to DU. Fake President is perfect! Doodley Feb 2017 #3

The Mango in Chief YABOYNICKY12 Feb 2017 #4

Will name calling help? Soleta Nov 2018 #7

Illegitimate... Delyrian Dec 2018 #8

C_U_L8R

(49,526 posts)

1. I'd prefer to call him

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 08:39 PM

Feb 2017

Ex-President.

Or impeached president. Or convicted president. Or exiled president.

srcameron

(79 posts)

5. Me Too.

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 11:43 PM

Feb 2017

But for the time being...

Doreen

(11,686 posts)

2. Dictator is the only fitting name I can come up with.

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 09:25 PM

Feb 2017

srcameron

(79 posts)

6. I agree.

Reply to Doreen (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 11:45 PM

Feb 2017

However, for us on the left, it is always good to expand our dialogue and look for new terms to combat and ridicule the no-nothings on the right.

Doodley

(12,079 posts)

3. Love it! Welcome to DU. Fake President is perfect!

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 10:22 PM

Feb 2017

YABOYNICKY12

(23 posts)

4. The Mango in Chief

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 11:09 PM

Feb 2017

Orange Caligula
Mango Mussolini

Soleta

(23 posts)

7. Will name calling help?

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Sat Nov 24, 2018, 05:59 AM

Nov 2018

Or does this sort of thing just further entrench his support?

People like Trump should be patiently and politely treated like children.

Delyrian

(2 posts)

8. Illegitimate...

Reply to srcameron (Original post)

Sun Dec 16, 2018, 08:03 PM

Dec 2018

From the GOP primary to present day..The whole administration, every appointment, every decision. Illegitimate.

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