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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore believes 'evil genius' Trump will be a two-term president [View all]marylandblue
(12,344 posts)27. Regardless of what factors actually helped him
They will all still be in play in 2020. And while he is idiot in every way that counts for governing, he is brilliant at manipulating the media and stirring up the worst instincts of the masses.
Underestimating your enemy is a good way to give him another point of advantage.
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steve2470
Sep 2018
OP
Yep, we were overconfident in 2016 and underestimated trump. A lot of people stayed home
Meadowoak
Sep 2018
#80
F**K YOU MICHAEL MOORE. JUST GO AWAY. Instead of motivating people in 2016, you demoralized,
still_one
Sep 2018
#13
"He could win again", said Moore...not WILL. Kind of makes a difference. The OP title is false.
Fred Sanders
Sep 2018
#46
He was my star doom and gloom in 2016, and yes I heard him. I hear d him at the women's unity March
still_one
Sep 2018
#48
Because then he couldn't place all the blame on Democrats for being complacent ...
betsuni
Sep 2018
#53
MM forgets that by the time 2020 rolls around, Mueller will be done with his investigation...
steve2470
Sep 2018
#29
Not sure about two-terms, but we all know the Cons & Russia thought of new tricks no one else has.
TheBlackAdder
Sep 2018
#42
I think what he is trying to do is get attention, with the hopes that it will bring in
still_one
Sep 2018
#69