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kelliekat44

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11. Trump is really the media's candidate. They could use all the info they have on him and destroy him

Reply to merrily (Reply #9)

Thu Aug 27, 2015, 07:49 AM

Aug 2015

or simply do as they are doing an pretend it doesn't exist and that Trump is a deserving candidate and suck up to him for the ratings he generates. Frankly, Mika and Joe should just quit their jobs and go work for the Trump campaign it would make them more honest.

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