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In reply to the discussion: How Long Have You Hated Trump? [View all]IronLionZion
(45,628 posts)81. Birtherism, because I've dealt with that nonsense my whole life and still do
and was disgusted that he would do it to our first non-white president. I didn't know about his political views before that and never watched the apprentice.
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Since the 80s, when he would enlist small business labor and not pay, forcing many bankrupt.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2020
#126
I was the same. The birtherism lies. Otherwise I jus thought him a trust fund clown n/t
Greybnk48
Dec 2020
#22
Since the 1970s, when I lived in Manhattan. Thrown in our face endlessly by media there. His
BamaRefugee
Dec 2020
#8
My old mechanic friend from Brooklyn summed it up very well back in 2015. "There's some asshole like
dameatball
Dec 2020
#113
I became somewhat aware of him years ago, when the whole Marla Maples affair
The Velveteen Ocelot
Dec 2020
#12
As long as I can remember....he bankrupted several of my friends Dads who worked on
Demsrule86
Dec 2020
#23
I don't hate him or loathe him. I pity him. I think pity is far worse than hate from
42bambi
Dec 2020
#29
As a native New Yorker, I was regularly exposed to every bullshit thing he did or said and...
TreasonousBastard
Dec 2020
#31
Since the 80's. When Trump Tower was built my girlfriend and I decided it was the
fierywoman
Dec 2020
#32
I have disliked him since at least 1987 when he bragged about making "millions".....
George II
Dec 2020
#45
I was working in the Bank of New York's data center on Broad Street at the time....
George II
Dec 2020
#122
Yep - friend worked as a concierge at a Trump casino in Atlantic City. Both he and Ivana
PaulRevere08
Dec 2020
#47
I don't hate him but I do hate what he's done. He'lll be gone soon. Now it's time to think of what
CTyankee
Dec 2020
#60
I basically paid almost no attention to him before the Obama/Kenya lie. Before then, to me...
NNadir
Dec 2020
#67
Birtherism, because I've dealt with that nonsense my whole life and still do
IronLionZion
Dec 2020
#81
Central Park 5, ripping off contractors who did work for him, sexual deviant, birtherism, bullying
judesedit
Dec 2020
#88
Longer than most, after being cheated after a stay at Trump hotel in Vegas, gift from our daughter.
Liberty Belle
Dec 2020
#91
The underground comics artist R.Crumb felt trump was worthy of satire in 1989 in a....
EarnestPutz
Dec 2020
#93
From the day he destroyed the Art Deco friezes at the Bonwit Teller building...
SeattleVet
Dec 2020
#94
I try not to hate anyone but "True peace is not merely the absence of tension:
BrightKnight
Dec 2020
#98
In 2015, the moment he said that Mexicans were drug dealers, criminals and rapists.
IrishEyes
Dec 2020
#104
Same here. I saw him on some talk shows, decades ago. Couldn't stand that smug, bragging twit.
dameatball
Dec 2020
#111
As far back as I can remember seeing him, back in the late 80s I guess. He has the look of the guy
doc03
Dec 2020
#119
Since the 2016 primaries. I really didn't pay much attention to him prior
Vivienne235729
Dec 2020
#129