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Fiendish Thingy

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7. If the Apprentice had never aired, Trump would have been limited to appearances on Fox for a decade

Reply to RhodeIslandOne (Reply #5)

Tue Aug 7, 2018, 10:48 AM

Aug 2018

The Apprentice went a long way to solidifying Trump's image in the eye of his supporters. It was on that show that they got to see him "in action", whereas without this show, the public would have been limited to Trump's own bloviating, and his scandals and bankruptcies.

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