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Laura PourMeADrink

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33. Haven't seen much written about the difference between

Reply to Caliman73 (Reply #31)

Wed Jul 14, 2021, 12:52 PM

Jul 2021

his life as a businessman and his life as president. Great documentary on Netflix about his business years. He was described as the best self promoter they had ever seen. He lived in a surreal world. Many many years of winning even when he'd bankrupt. A gold laden penthouse where he only had to take an elevator down to his office for decades. Never really experiencing real life. " How perfect I must be! Look at what I have and I really haven't really tried. Sure, I can do president. " See that as delusional right there.

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That will be highly satisfying Blue Owl Jul 2021 #10

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💯 BadgerMom Jul 2021 #25

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He believes it because his malignant narcissism makes him SoonerPride Jul 2021 #5

Trump is an idiot... Caliman73 Jul 2021 #6

That seems to be a fair assessment BigmanPigman Jul 2021 #9

A significant philosophical situation but with serious real world consquences. Caliman73 Jul 2021 #12

Excellent assessment of TFG. smirkymonkey Jul 2021 #15

Agreed. Even though tRump became prez, he is still worthless. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2021 #20

I do wonder though, sometimes he doesn't believe Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2021 #30

I think that it is part of his being a sociopath. Caliman73 Jul 2021 #31

Haven't seen much written about the difference between Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2021 #33

Posting again from another thread a perfect summary underpants Jul 2021 #7

Lol. Treefrog Jul 2021 #13

Heard what? Kingofalldems Jul 2021 #27

On that "Hitler" quote: Hitler's Circle of Evil now on Netflix. Highly recommended. joetheman Jul 2021 #21

where is Washingtonian's editor? Grasswire2 Jul 2021 #23

Good thing you're not a pendant SoonerPride Jul 2021 #24

yep nt Grasswire2 Jul 2021 #26

Thank you. K and R oasis Jul 2021 #28

Trump did not have "concerns" about mail-in voting fraud Martin Eden Jul 2021 #29

I'm reading the Michael Wolff one and not far into it maryellen99 Jul 2021 #32