General Discussion

jaxexpat

(7,794 posts)

31. I've only met three ivy league students in my life. Son of a long line of Cadillac dealers, a...

Sat Apr 29, 2023, 11:52 AM

Apr 2023

daughter of a moonshiner and a daughter of a professional inventor of things. Cornell, Harvard and Harvard/MIT respectively.

Are you equating strong with "ivy league educated"? I can, perhaps, see the association but I'm not sure how it would relate to electability. Do the parties have a predictable definition associated with their alma maters?

Are you equating strong Democrat with "ivy league educated"? I am perhaps fatally naive, but I find that unpalatable yet maybe an explanation for the dearth of local and state office Democratic candidates' un-electability in some regions.

Regardless, thanks for the reply.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

60 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump is a serial criminal. All of his crimes will never be discovered or prosecuted. [View all] kentuck Apr 2023 OP

Donald Trump is going to be gab13by13 Apr 2023 #1

Trump has the ability to erase from memory all uncomfortable thoughts... kentuck Apr 2023 #3

You're Correct musclecar6 Apr 2023 #19

Morally bankrupt political party. moondust Apr 2023 #37

We need indictments, trials, convictions. Tetrachloride Apr 2023 #2

That's true. Let me know when you find an uncompromised judicial system. jaxexpat Apr 2023 #18

I'm in a distant time zone as well. Tetrachloride Apr 2023 #25

I've only met three ivy league students in my life. Son of a long line of Cadillac dealers, a... jaxexpat Apr 2023 #31

I didn't have the fortitude / abruptness to live on the East Coast. Tetrachloride Apr 2023 #32

We are dealing with a crime lord, a don vlyons Apr 2023 #4

Asked this before. Have heard both GA and Jack Smith Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #45

Every day he digs a deeper hole... MiHale Apr 2023 #5

It is like on some level, PatSeg Apr 2023 #23

He did open a casino... MiHale Apr 2023 #33

Yes that is true PatSeg Apr 2023 #56

I think he truly knows that the investigators newdayneeded Apr 2023 #36

I'm not sure PatSeg Apr 2023 #57

But his popularity not nose diving proportionately Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #46

Crazy evangelists think he's JC...................... Lovie777 Apr 2023 #6

We do outnumber them gab13by13 Apr 2023 #8

If only our justice system was fair and equitable, he would have been in prison long ago Mr. Ected Apr 2023 #7

I've always thought that he had a team of people, not to determine what was illegal Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #47

The guys at work say he will never be charged hydrolastic Apr 2023 #9

We need another OJ trial with national full-time coverage. kentuck Apr 2023 #10

With one small difference, I think. jaxexpat Apr 2023 #21

I disagree. I think we'll see him face charges and get convicted. ificandream Apr 2023 #11

I never doubted that he would be indicted, gab13by13 Apr 2023 #22

the filling is out of the twinkie. newdayneeded Apr 2023 #38

...IMO, to an institution for the criminally (mentally) insane. Backseat Driver Apr 2023 #54

"We are dealing with a very mentally-ill person." Septua Apr 2023 #12

"Unwilling to empathize with others' feelings, wishes, or needs." llmart Apr 2023 #15

He's aware there is a concept of empathy Captain Zero Apr 2023 #29

Yes, that's very true of most with NPD. llmart Apr 2023 #40

He's a sociopath ecstatic Apr 2023 #59

I will be satisfied if he is convicted of just one liberal N proud Apr 2023 #13

This is exactly the thing hydrolastic Apr 2023 #41

Sadly unless they get concrete evidence he told Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #51

I see E. Jean Carroll's trial as the beginning of the end of Teflon Don 70sEraVet Apr 2023 #14

Yes, if I was writing the "script", PatSeg Apr 2023 #26

I'd love to think that is true but I cannot imagine them Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #43

Including the origins of the pandemic - which I strongly suspect... peppertree Apr 2023 #16

What is being concluded is that YES, some people are beyond the long arm of the law. Alexander Of Assyria Apr 2023 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #20

Could be both Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #48

Makes total sense! Would LOVE to know what's going on Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #53

Well I missed this from May 2022 - NPR Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #55

It's interesting the number of people whose lives he touched Johonny Apr 2023 #24

You're Spot On with Your Diagnosis, Doc! panfluteman Apr 2023 #27

So just RocRizzo55 Apr 2023 #28

Yes he commits MORE crimes to cover existing crimes. live love laugh Apr 2023 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #60

I just hope the DoJ and others investigating Trump don't let themselves get caught... Silent3 Apr 2023 #34

Smith needs to be reigned in Takket Apr 2023 #35

The most important thing is that no one question Garland's timeline Orrex Apr 2023 #39

Regardless of how hideous and obvious, it appears that Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #50

So true CM Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2023 #52

He won't see jail. KentuckyWoman Apr 2023 #49

Exactly. Can't they add on more crimes while he's in prison? ecstatic Apr 2023 #58