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procon

(15,805 posts)

8. Same here.

Reply to donkeypoofed (Original post)

Fri Jul 6, 2018, 10:59 AM

Jul 2018

I don't want to think how the Trump era will end. While I hope our Constitutional safeguards will eventually function as the Founding Fathers planned, the lack of ethics and integrity from Republicans in government leaves me terrified.

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Something struck me last night while watching Spanky...... [View all] donkeypoofed Jul 2018 OP

He is very good at hate mongering and demagoguery dalton99a Jul 2018 #1

We've had many posts to that effect on DU FakeNoose Jul 2018 #2

i dont think it is calculated. i think it is how a sociopath's brain works. mopinko Jul 2018 #7

Miller and Bannon bdamomma Jul 2018 #9

His bedside book was Mein Kampf. WhiteTara Jul 2018 #10

"Mein Kampf" itself is strangely filled with lunatic rants FakeNoose Jul 2018 #13

Looking at the cover has been enough for me WhiteTara Jul 2018 #14

Not "Mein Kampf," actually--but a collection of Hitler's speeches. nt tblue37 Jul 2018 #15

That makes more sense. I wondered WhiteTara Jul 2018 #16

Your country has been taken over by a jambo101 Jul 2018 #3

You're assuming that elections Eyeball_Kid Jul 2018 #6

I agree with you. I would add drray23 Jul 2018 #4

Ur-Fascism Characteristic #13 Thomas Hurt Jul 2018 #5

Same here. procon Jul 2018 #8

Better you than me watching/listening to the Trumpster, but . . . peggysue2 Jul 2018 #11

He read Hitler's book C_U_L8R Jul 2018 #12

I always mute the TV when he's on, but visually I was struck the same. Writhing, shouting frenzy... lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #17

I do the same FakeNoose Jul 2018 #19

"Fascism will come, wrapped in a flag." sarcasmo Jul 2018 #18

And carrying a cross FiveGoodMen Jul 2018 #20

K&R smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #21