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In reply to the discussion: Ivanka Trump Was My Best Friend. Now She's MAGA Royalty [View all]Hekate
(90,189 posts)23. Interesting. Being BFFs when you're a young teen (13+) is so intense it casts a glamor over ...
...whatever changes a person undergoes for a very long time. You cherish the memory. You dont mention the flaws after you drift apart. And if it turns out your former friends father turns out to be a Mob boss with immense political power, you think long and hard about breaking your silence, because one thing Mob bosses are known for is a desire for bloody revenge. And your former friend has shown she wants to be just like him, only prettier.
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Her "silence" was not saying the stuff she's saying now, after the fact, too late for anything
UTUSN
Nov 2020
#35
All I see is stuff like 'I'm disappointed in her' ... it's not proof of crimes or something ...
mr_lebowski
Nov 2020
#36
If you're referring to Melania's friend, Melania put out some retaliatory tweets.
UTUSN
Nov 2020
#37
That's it. There really is nothing anyone says that knew them, that would change any minds
LiberalLovinLug
Nov 2020
#34
At least half of the MAGATS know nothing about what Mary Trump exposed. nt
Progressive Jones
Nov 2020
#48
"He would barely acknowledge me except to ask if Ivanka was the prettiest or the most popular girl
Guy Whitey Corngood
Nov 2020
#12
I look forward to the day when I hear someone say something about Donnie Dipshit
maxrandb
Nov 2020
#50
Interesting. Being BFFs when you're a young teen (13+) is so intense it casts a glamor over ...
Hekate
Nov 2020
#23
...Like WOW, y'know? Classic case of privilege gone bad just like Hollywood wrote it!
Ford_Prefect
Nov 2020
#26