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In reply to the discussion: Breaking Maybe? Avenatti wants to Run against Trump! [View all]AlexSFCA
(6,319 posts)41. sure
we tried the most experienced candidate in the history of the world in 2016. Did that work out ok for you?!
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No. More than ever we need someone who has extensive experience in government
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#5
I know all about his resume. It suggests (but does not prove) he is a competent lawyer.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#33
I'm not convinced Avenatti is all that tough, or at least any tougher than,
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#35
Trump is an amateur, not a politician, and he sucks at being president.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#40
she got more millions more votes. Trump was helped by the russians, lazy media, and a bigoted
JI7
Jul 2018
#48
There was a lot of similar commotion a few months back when speculation arose
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#27
I know, Ocelot, and I keep checking for a response to this in-your-face challenge from Avenatti, but
Leghorn21
Jul 2018
#28
Let me see. A guy with bankruptcy in his past that is a self promoting narcissist that HAS NEVER
Trust Buster
Jul 2018
#15
he said this with a smile on his face prefaced with 'if Trump runs in 2020'
Backwoodsrider
Jul 2018
#32
"He is not a politician." That's the problem. If you want to hit the big time in politics
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#38
In one fell swoop, Avenatti just made his work against Trump 'political' ...
mr_lebowski
Jul 2018
#51
Why not Maxine Waters ? if we are going to get someone just based on that at least she actually has
JI7
Jul 2018
#52
that's 20 years ago and Turley is a Trump loving douche . Maxine Waters actually has a record in
JI7
Jul 2018
#54
because people are criticizing Adam Schiff as not kicking ass enough. and unlike Avenatti
JI7
Jul 2018
#56
I've said before he's acting more like an attention whore- this seals it for me
Lee-Lee
Jul 2018
#59
When he injected himself into the family separation issue he lost me.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#63