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malthaussen

(18,477 posts)
Tue Jul 26, 2016, 07:33 AM Jul 2016

We should start calling the GOP nominee "Comrade Trump."

He likes those pithy little nicknames, and tarring him with the Commie brush might actually make give some of his more rabid RW supporters pause.

-- Mal

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We should start calling the GOP nominee "Comrade Trump." (Original Post) malthaussen Jul 2016 OP
LOL - good one OKNancy Jul 2016 #1
Traitor Trump hlthe2b Jul 2016 #2
Treasonous traitor trump joeybee12 Jul 2016 #7
You stole my line! j/k meow2u3 Jul 2016 #9
I like it , starting now.... apcalc Jul 2016 #3
guess what? I went to twitter to use it, and it's already a hashtag OKNancy Jul 2016 #4
That would be perfect. nt sufrommich Jul 2016 #5
Yes! I've been saying piechartking Jul 2016 #6
I prefer czar Trump Kber Jul 2016 #8
Perfect! Native Jul 2016 #10

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)
4. guess what? I went to twitter to use it, and it's already a hashtag
Tue Jul 26, 2016, 07:42 AM
Jul 2016

People familiar with twitter know that you will get a drop down of commonly used hashtags.
I wrote # ComradeT..... and the dropdown appeared with #ComradeTrump

piechartking

(617 posts)
6. Yes! I've been saying
Tue Jul 26, 2016, 07:42 AM
Jul 2016

We need to brand him, as well as provoke him.

The New Yorker article about Tony Schwartz (ghost writer for Art of the Deal) stated that he's got a thin skin anytime you mess with his vanity. So we have to provoke, provoke, provoke - hitting him with things that will bother his self-conception: Call him Attention Deficit Donald, stuff like that.

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