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Well said, thank you. OLDMDDEM Dec 17 #1
I have to disagree with that analysis. Trump seeks retribution simply because Ocelot II Dec 17 #2
I do like the original Oped, but I also agree with you. Baitball Blogger Dec 17 #6
He would not be unhappy if they put the J6 Committee in jail... kentuck Dec 17 #7
Not legacy in the way that a normal person would think of it. wnylib Dec 17 #15
All true, except he didn't try to bribe Zelensky -- he was engaged in extortion. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 17 #28
I see your point. He did threaten Zelenskyy wnylib Dec 17 #30
I agree. kentuck Dec 17 #37
I dreamed traitor fell and died Marthe48 Dec 17 #39
Nailed it. wnylib Dec 17 #10
And he has said, repeatedly, YodaMom2 Dec 17 #19
thank you. barbtries Dec 17 #24
And he only has one gear. ANGER Attilatheblond Dec 17 #34
Outrageous acts keep him in the news cycle. Festivito Dec 17 #41
Inferiority, not believing no_hypocrisy Dec 17 #3
No analysis needed. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 17 #4
I trace a lot of trump's vindictiveness now to the time when Obama roasted his ass at the correspondents dinner. albacore Dec 17 #5
It started well before that; Trump was an asshole even as a small child. Ocelot II Dec 17 #11
I read that he got sent to military school because he punched his music teacher Walleye Dec 17 #16
Rosemary's Baby just learned new ways of fuckery. nt albacore Dec 17 #43
He's totally immature on top of being a sociopath. Dave Bowman Dec 17 #8
Here's Richard Branson on the subject. boonecreek Dec 17 #9
Thanks, booonecreek! 70sEraVet Dec 17 #20
You're welcome. boonecreek Dec 17 #23
I've referred to it many times myself. louis-t Dec 17 #25
His "legacy" is truly a fallacy just as it is with the Bush family. Legacy of failure? 100% Noel Kums Dec 17 #12
And yet, there he is - on his way to the Oval Office. Firestorm49 Dec 17 #13
He's a petty, emotionally stunted man-child Blue Owl Dec 17 #14
I've said before that all he lives for is vengeance, and vindication Walleye Dec 17 #17
I have a prediction that Motherfucker's legacy Aviation Pro Dec 17 #18
He's a petulant child. Historic NY Dec 17 #21
Your giving him too much credit for thinking... it's just all revenge for him. NotHardly Dec 17 #22
Some good points... BoRaGard Dec 17 #26
10 Signs of a Vindictive Narcissist Beringia Dec 17 #27
School Yard Time Oneear Dec 17 #29
Because he's a ruthless, sadistic, vindictive psycho who's enabled by the worst parts of the internet. Initech Dec 17 #31
See the movie The Apprentice Wild blueberry Dec 17 #32
It's on one of the streaming services now kimbutgar Dec 17 #36
What's to keep F47 classifying absolutely everyihing he + his minions do??? ultralite001 Dec 17 #33
Revisionist history .. Bo Zarts Dec 17 #35
It's exactly what he's trying to do re the Afghanistan withdrawal. Sogo Dec 17 #38
You're right LPBBEAR Dec 17 #40
In my opinion, Trump is all those things on your lists. kentuck Dec 17 #42
I'd like to hear Mary Trumps take and Michael Cohens. kerry-is-my-prez Dec 17 #44
I worked in the psych field w/degrees in it too. I pretty much would have them somewhat figured out after a few months kerry-is-my-prez Dec 17 #45
Its because he's a narcissistic man-child Ruby the Liberal Dec 17 #46
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