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tblue37

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3. Bush 41 referred to Clinton & Gore as bozos during the 1992 campaign, and people were

Reply to onethatcares (Original post)

Wed Sep 30, 2020, 08:33 AM

Sep 2020

shocked that he used such a boorish insult. But Trump has so debased our political language with his schoolyard name calling (not to mention the fact that he really is an evil clown) that calling him a clown registers as barely even an insult.

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never thought I'd see the day [View all] onethatcares Sep 2020 OP

🍊🤡❗️ Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2020 #1

He'd have someone else Cirque du So-What Sep 2020 #2

Bush 41 referred to Clinton & Gore as bozos during the 1992 campaign, and people were tblue37 Sep 2020 #3

I give you the ever popular as seen in a thread on DU uriel1972 Sep 2020 #4

+1 2naSalit Sep 2020 #5

Well to be fair DUers called it a clown show from day one malaise Sep 2020 #6