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Nevilledog

(54,875 posts) Sun Mar 7, 2021, 07:45 PM Mar 2021

"To me, Donald Trump is sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan and P.T. Barnum." [View all]

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David Jolly
@DavidJollyFL
Lindsey Graham to @jonathanvswan: "To me, Donald Trump is sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan and P.T. Barnum."

Lindsey Graham: Trump could make the GOP "stronger" or "destroy" it
Graham calls Trump "sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan and P.T. Barnum."
axios.com
4:23 PM · Mar 7, 2021

https://www.axios.com/lindsey-graham-trump-destroy-republican-party-613ce2af-8914-4764-9492-80a8424c628c.html

God, he's just a vile excuse for a human.

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"To me, Donald Trump is sort of a cross between Jesse Helms, Ronald Reagan and P.T. Barnum." [View all] Nevilledog Mar 2021 OP

Of course he's a vile excuse for a human. He's a Republican in March of 2021. paleotn Mar 2021 #1

Is he saying this because.... Blue Dawn Mar 2021 #2

You beat me to it! leftieNanner Mar 2021 #4

Hey, they say great minds.... Blue Dawn Mar 2021 #9

Helms, Reagan, and Barnum!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! leftieNanner Mar 2021 #3

So he's a racist carnival barker with dementia nt Shermann Mar 2021 #11

You Nailed It!! nt leftieNanner Mar 2021 #12

he left out the reverend jim jones mucifer Mar 2021 #5

Also adolf Hitler Chipper Chat Mar 2021 #7

To me he's like a cross of Idi Amin, Imelda Marcos and the Shamwow Guy jmowreader Mar 2021 #6

and Benito Mussolini. honest.abe Mar 2021 #8

Some Day leftieNanner Mar 2021 #10

Kind of off the subject, but did you know that P.T. Barnum was a Unitarian? Laffy Kat Mar 2021 #13

Lindsey Graham? Blue Owl Mar 2021 #14

How about a combination of George Wallace, Richard Nixon, and Lonesome Rhodes Elwood P Dowd Mar 2021 #15

Sounds damning about those 3 named, to me - all cons. What am I missing?! UTUSN Mar 2021 #16