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badhair77

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49. Exactly.

Reply to helpisontheway (Reply #24)

Sat Aug 11, 2018, 05:31 PM

Aug 2018

I believe he loves irritating trump. Interesting, isn’t it, that there is no backlash from the guy with the thin skin.

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Avenatti [View all] Are_grits_groceries Aug 2018 OP

Excellent post malaise Aug 2018 #1

Trump never attacks Putin... W_HAMILTON Aug 2018 #2

... and that Spanky does NOT have on Avenatti! fierywoman Aug 2018 #36

It's possible he might just be messing with people Siwsan Aug 2018 #3

He's spending time at Democratic Party events in Iowa and will shortly be in New Hampshire oberliner Aug 2018 #6

Or, he's seriously messing with people! Siwsan Aug 2018 #9

If he was just tweeting, I'd be inclined to agree with you oberliner Aug 2018 #11

I remain skeptical Siwsan Aug 2018 #16

Maybe his ultimate goal is AG after a presidential campaign. femmedem Aug 2018 #35

I read he is exploring a run for president. amywalk Aug 2018 #37

Nail-- meet hammer!! MissKat Aug 2018 #38

Thank goodness Avenatti isn't a typical politician. DemocracyMouse Aug 2018 #44

Below I used the word "trolling." I like your words "messing with" better. badhair77 Aug 2018 #50

I agree. badhair77 Aug 2018 #4

He's not just trolling Trump oberliner Aug 2018 #7

I think he is trolling Trump too..He knows how to helpisontheway Aug 2018 #24

Exactly. badhair77 Aug 2018 #49

Why does he have to be up to anything? gibraltar72 Aug 2018 #5

Yes I like him and agree with the OP when he writes dottie66 Aug 2018 #8

I agree too. We need a fighter who's not afraid to challenge trump and the repugs. brush Aug 2018 #30

I say - let him keep Trump worrying eleny Aug 2018 #10

I'm riding the big blue wave wherever if goes. ooky Aug 2018 #12

K&R... spanone Aug 2018 #13

I don't know enough about Avenatti MontanaMama Aug 2018 #14

Entertaining and needed malaise Aug 2018 #15

He is not a total outsider. He has worked on several Democratic campaigns in the last 30 years leftofcool Aug 2018 #22

Good points. We've seen Carter, Obama and even Bill Clinton come from underdog status to get... brush Aug 2018 #31

He's fearless and I do like that. He has no intention of running or Pres. IMO, but he does like to monmouth4 Aug 2018 #17

I would vote for Avenatti steventh Aug 2018 #18

He is also an advocate for climate change, womens rights, gay rights, equal rights, justice reform, leftofcool Aug 2018 #20

Yes Avenotti advocates for democratic principles and ethics. steventh Aug 2018 #26

Who needs silly things like governmental experience and a lifetime of public service? oberliner Aug 2018 #34

Paul Ryan safeinOhio Aug 2018 #42

Experience, public service + being on the correct side of important policy issues oberliner Aug 2018 #45

My first choice is Kamala Harris. safeinOhio Aug 2018 #46

Agreed on both counts oberliner Aug 2018 #47

I would vote for him Polly Hennessey Aug 2018 #19

I don't know enough about where Avenatti stands on issues to have an opinion octoberlib Aug 2018 #21

I want his voice in the mix KT2000 Aug 2018 #23

We need all the help we can get empedocles Aug 2018 #25

Yes, and with him in the mix the other Dems will have to raise their game... brush Aug 2018 #32

Michael Avenatti Iowa Speech - August 10th 2018 steventh Aug 2018 #27

Thanks for posting that. It was excellent. femmedem Aug 2018 #43

You're welcome. steventh Aug 2018 #52

Avenatti is someone Trump refuses to take out with tweets. Kablooie Aug 2018 #28

Trump can't attack Avenatti because of the nondisclosure agreement. Hamlette Aug 2018 #29

Avenatti running for president is an intreging idea. pazzyanne Aug 2018 #33

While I love what he is doing...keeping the spotlight and pressure on Trump LiberalLovinLug Aug 2018 #39

Sure, I'll give him a listen. tavernier Aug 2018 #40

I think he's just trying out the Democrats can have balls idea. greymattermom Aug 2018 #41

Trump never attacks people he's afraid of CanonRay Aug 2018 #48

Question Peace06 Aug 2018 #51

Thanks for posting that Grits !! Pluvious Aug 2018 #53