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In reply to the discussion: Avenatti shows us just how to deal with Trump and ANY bully: SMASH THEM DOWN HARDER! And GOOD! [View all]ProfessorGAC
(64,993 posts)30. Your Time Frame Is Too Short
Tip O'Neill played nice with Reagan. That turned out disasterously.
Clinton tried to play nice in 1994. How'd that work out.
I'm on board with everything you said, but this failed approach to politics by our side has been going on longer than 20 years.
Time for lessons learned.
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Avenatti shows us just how to deal with Trump and ANY bully: SMASH THEM DOWN HARDER! And GOOD! [View all]
LBM20
Oct 2018
OP
If Avenatti had been working for the Hillary campaign, she would be President now..
Sancho
Oct 2018
#1
Your reponse to a mere 'opinion' seems a wee bit overly-emotional as well.
LanternWaste
Oct 2018
#53
I agree with all of this, he needs the step away from the cameras and let the adults in charge
Amishman
Oct 2018
#57
The word "hate" has been abused to the point that it no longer has meaning. N/T
WeekiWater
Oct 2018
#40
I agree, Avenatti has been a breath of fresh air. Another point I have noted is that many of the
c-rational
Oct 2018
#37
Avenatti is good, and I think Stormy is damn good herself at tweaking Tiny's temper.
Autumn
Oct 2018
#17
trump loves this conflict - he thrives on it - best way to deal with him is to completely ignore him
DrDan
Oct 2018
#19
I don't know how more folks don't get that. The thing a bully hates is no reaction.
7962
Oct 2018
#25
OK, its tough to argue with the "tiny" part. I may be convinced to go along with that.
7962
Oct 2018
#47