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Big Blue Marble

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51. Actually, if you read the first article, you will realize they are not amateurs.
Wed Jul 24, 2024, 01:17 AM
Jul 2024

They are surprisingly and scarily smart. And if Biden had not dropped out
they were probably guiding the campaign to a landslide and loss of both
house. in other words, a nightmare.

Even now, the Harris campaign will be wise to not underestimate them.
And we should not either. (The long article is really worth your time)

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I am sure Trump was. bottomofthehill Jul 2024 #1
Trump's not that bright and the folks he thinks are smart, are just ass-lickers. OAITW r.2.0 Jul 2024 #2
Do not be naive, Trump's campaign managers are very smart. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #50
+1, MAGA mistakes conniving for intelligent uponit7771 Jul 2024 #62
Of course he is. He literally doesn't understand people with motives other RockRaven Jul 2024 #3
Literally can't process what it means to act in the public good instead of his own. meadowlander Jul 2024 #14
The Sick Fuck is dumbfounded dweller Jul 2024 #4
That is why he talks about flushing the toilet so often! murielm99 Jul 2024 #55
He's just fucking dumb. spanone Jul 2024 #5
To be fair, things like calculators and probably keychains leave him dumbfounded as well. nt Carlitos Brigante Jul 2024 #6
and showers, and toilets, and home faucets, and electric boats, and empathy RussBLib Jul 2024 #9
And books with words in them. CentralMass Jul 2024 #29
Yes Surprise! TY.. That was fun to read Cha Jul 2024 #7
Here are the links Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #20
Mahalo, Ms Toad ! Cha Jul 2024 #21
Those archive links didn't work for me. SunSeeker Jul 2024 #22
It did for me... it was a really interesting Cha Jul 2024 #23
Hmmm. Not sure what to say. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #26
Switch your DNS servers away from your isp. IbogaProject Jul 2024 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author IbogaProject Jul 2024 #28
Thank YOu! That ws really interesting.. Cha Jul 2024 #24
Worked for me! sheshe2 Jul 2024 #30
In a tiny, weeny nutshell canetoad Jul 2024 #8
Trump is incapable of unselfish acts that benefit other people. lees1975 Jul 2024 #10
lol blogslug Jul 2024 #11
Cry me a river in Alabama. speak easy Jul 2024 #17
Heh - the ol' Statue of Liberty play... Pinback Jul 2024 #12
They are running anti-Kamala ads all MotownPgh Jul 2024 #13
(no ads prepared before the convention) speak easy Jul 2024 #15
Sacrifice and selflessness seems to not compute to him. liberalmuse Jul 2024 #16
Narcissists like trump always assume that everyone is as selfish as they are... Wounded Bear Jul 2024 #18
One just has to look at Trump's comments about wounded military heroes. LudwigPastorius Jul 2024 #19
Looong way to go ... krkaufman Jul 2024 #25
It will be interesting to see this plays out. The polls seem to have show CentralMass Jul 2024 #31
People don't know Kamala yet. mwb970 Jul 2024 #35
Well, she has my vote and I am willing to be impressed. CentralMass Jul 2024 #36
If it wasn't planned, so glad the switch happened after the maga lovefest Hassler Jul 2024 #32
you could've just left it at: "trump (reportedly) dumb" nt orleans Jul 2024 #33
The loser is going to lose. mwb970 Jul 2024 #34
this just gets better and better Skittles Jul 2024 #37
Sauron's fatal weakness, in Lord of the Rings, anamnua Jul 2024 #38
Trump's campaign team are amateurs. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #39
Actually, if you read the first article, you will realize they are not amateurs. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #51
I reject your premise. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #54
it is not my premise that is the issue. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #57
I still don't see a lot of superior skills in Trump's campaign staff. Irish_Dem Jul 2024 #60
The only way to get it, is to spend about 45 minutes reading the Atlantic article. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #63
Because Trump is NEVER WRONG . . . . . no_hypocrisy Jul 2024 #40
I admit,after the statements made by the president that he was staying in, being very surprised when he changed his mind MichMan Jul 2024 #41
So, he's only for celebrating and naming things after people who fought for the United States. Mountainguy Jul 2024 #42
Trump would like to rename everything after him, speak easy Jul 2024 #43
I doubt the story. former9thward Jul 2024 #44
They did not have ads ready before the RNC convention. Or that is what the reporter was told. speak easy Jul 2024 #45
I am not sure what that convention has to do with it. former9thward Jul 2024 #46
They would have had something about Harris speak easy Jul 2024 #47
Read both articles; I assure you, you will believe it. Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #49
I don't know what Trump insiders thought, former9thward Jul 2024 #56
I just read both of these incredibly sobering articles. OMG Big Blue Marble Jul 2024 #48
Poor Donald. Biden never even consulted him first. DFW Jul 2024 #52
A necessary change of campaign slogan. keithbvadu2 Jul 2024 #53
TFG cannot conceive of someone carrying for our country and not carrying for solely for himself LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #58
Some understand true power, some will never understand. republianmushroom Jul 2024 #59
MAGA isn't full of dynamic thinkers uponit7771 Jul 2024 #61
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