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In reply to the discussion: Did I Hear Right That 'Drain The Swamp', 'Build The Wall' & 'Crooked Hillary' All.... [View all]RussBLib
(9,006 posts)39. and "Deep State" too
I remember when Trump first tried that phrase. He said he didn't like it, but the crowds loved it, and so he loved it.
He gets this phrase from CA, tries it out, it resonates, so he uses it.
He's a total con man, a media creation, and we are paying the price for stupidity.
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global1
Mar 2018
OP
Every asshole who believes in the "Deep State' are probably also influenced by their narrative.
TheBlackAdder
Mar 2018
#16
Since they consider themselves his puppetmaster you're darn tootin' it matters who they are
eleny
Mar 2018
#34
But I'm pretty sure he came up with "Space Force" out of his own mighty brain....:)
dameatball
Mar 2018
#27