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PoindexterOglethorpe

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16. No. Mainly because had he learned about them even two minutes

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Oct 24, 2018, 10:24 PM

Oct 2018

before they were found he'd have been all over Twitter bragging about how he knew about them.

He has far less subtlety than the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.

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Do you think Trump had any knowledge of the pipe bombs? [View all] kentuck Oct 2018 OP

Probably not... but, wouldn't shock me if he did. InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2018 #1

I think this is one of several possibilities. dewsgirl Oct 2018 #2

Anyone else wonder if "I'm a nationalist " announcement was a signal... Zoonart Oct 2018 #3

Now that you mention it, that makes a lot of sense njhoneybadger Oct 2018 #10

I thought the same. kentuck Oct 2018 #17

Do I think Rump has any knowledge? No! ProudLib72 Oct 2018 #4

No. He's just a stupid blowhard who gets a thrill from revving up hate. Chemisse Oct 2018 #5

The way he feeds off of the hate he spews Talitha Oct 2018 #7

I think he can't find pleasure in normal ways. Chemisse Oct 2018 #21

Herein lies the real problem... world wide wally Oct 2018 #6

No, he is the inspiration. Sneederbunk Oct 2018 #8

No, but imo he gets off on being so influential eleny Oct 2018 #9

I don't put anything past a person who takes children from helpless parents as a policy uponit7771 Oct 2018 #11

He probably knew as much about it as he did about the Kashoggi murder/dismemberment MiniMe Oct 2018 #12

Maybe he wanted to show the "Prince" that he is just as bold and powerful as he? kentuck Oct 2018 #18

No. shanny Oct 2018 #13

No, but I think he's thrilled. He feels powerful. nolabear Oct 2018 #14

No Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2018 #15

No. Mainly because had he learned about them even two minutes PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2018 #16

No. He is too obnoxiousdrunk Oct 2018 #19

Nahh. He doesn't personally need to get someone to send out pipe bombs to terrorize us. xor Oct 2018 #20