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Aussie105

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18. Strange that people with talent, charisma who are well liked by most people are so threatening to Trump!

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Tue May 20, 2025, 04:31 AM

May 20

And he feels the need to ridicule, bully and badmouth them.

Actually, it is just jealousy.

Trump long ago learnt to substitute bluff, bluster and bullying for those admirable human qualities.
It doesn't work.

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Strange that people with talent, charisma who are well liked by most people are so threatening to Trump! Aussie105 May 20 #18

Jealousy....exactly right....he has absolutely shown his jealousy of Taylor Swift NowsTheTime May 20 #20

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