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Laura PourMeADrink

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35. You are exactly right. I have heard every word he has said because he has nothing

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 11:30 PM

Sep 2015

new ...just repeats.

He believes he can accomplish anything he sets his mind to. Off the chart self-confidence. And...he backs that up with something incredibly powerful....that he is beholden to no one because he takes no money and would owe no favors.

So..this group of supporters has figured out that no one can do anything in Washington. But, maybe Trump can - because he will make it happen.

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Jeezus H. Christ on a hockey stick. This is the FIRST time I've ever tried to listen to a Trump [View all] Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 OP

When it comes to Trump, when he does free association, no_hypocrisy Sep 2015 #1

What? You mean they think they're hearing divine revelation or something? Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #3

I don't think it's literally divine revelation LiberalElite Sep 2015 #9

Bingo! Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #34

it's depressing as hell. a certain element has become deeply stupid and hateful in this country. spanone Sep 2015 #2

Deeply, profoundly IQ impoverished. Frightening to see... Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #4

America does have a history of anti-intellectualism - LiberalElite Sep 2015 #10

Yeah, to bad his Intellignce Quotient Numbers can't Marie Marie Sep 2015 #42

Ego-maniacal personality disorder on display. Nauseating and very, very alarming. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #51

Shiny things underpants Sep 2015 #5

Triumph Trump, the insult comic dog. About on the same intellectual level. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #6

Triumph is much, MUCH smarter annabanana Sep 2015 #11

Point taken...certainly much funnier. And, for a dog, pretty damn smart. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #12

Yes underpants Sep 2015 #13

It has been observed that many people... TreasonousBastard Sep 2015 #7

I agree. And, to me, everyone who says he has no concrete plans, I say -- so what? Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2015 #40

All that was missing were the white hoods. OffWithTheirHeads Sep 2015 #8

Dangerous as all hell. He is the face of 'folksy' evil. Talking like a vaguely Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #14

I have been listening for.. Blus4u Sep 2015 #15

"That's all there is to him." END OF STORY. And, they want him to lead them...WTF???? Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #17

People don't care. They want big picture ideas of what he cares about. And, because he Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2015 #41

He must be saying what they want to hear Omaha Steve Sep 2015 #16

But what, Steve? Aside from his self-aggrandizement and race-baiting, there's no there there. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #19

You are exactly right. I have heard every word he has said because he has nothing Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2015 #35

I'm intrigued by your observation. Old Crow Sep 2015 #18

You most certainly may ask! LOL! I'm a Franco-American expatriot still Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #22

Wow. Old Crow Sep 2015 #24

Paris is always here when you decide to come back for one of those Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #25

I missed that! How cool. Old Crow Sep 2015 #27

Yeah, great place to hang out--primary pressure notwithstanding. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #29

palin on steroids madokie Sep 2015 #20

Hey, you! He sounds like he graduated magna cum laude from the Palin School of Public Speaking. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #23

President George W. Bush hibbing Sep 2015 #21

I swear, when I consider the nightmare prospect of President Trump, I'm SO glad Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #26

Nope Facility Inspector Sep 2015 #59

I understand he makes a lot more sense Warpy Sep 2015 #28

Or doing meth. Speechwriters? I don't need no steeenking speechwriters. I'm riiiiich! I'm greeeat! Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #33

Can you picture this guy sealing a deal with a nuke launch? Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2015 #30

I can picture this scene from Dr. Strangelove: Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #36

Reagan actually believed the missiles could be recalled. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2015 #46

Well, duh...they can, CAN'T THEY? Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #49

Ou sure, they'll just turn around and land back in their silos. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2015 #50

And, stow themselves in an orderly way ready for the next sortie. Elementary, my dear Spitfire! Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #52

And the pubs that don't love Trump libodem Sep 2015 #31

Oh, god. My RW doctor brother sent me a Carson fund-raising mailer. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #38

Yikes! libodem Sep 2015 #53

It boild down to a sad but telling Bill Clinton quote DonCoquixote Sep 2015 #32

Bluster, bombast and bullshit. It's the RW modus operandi. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #45

Trump is America's wannabe version of Benito Mussolini. nt neverforget Sep 2015 #37

Did not see it at the time but I think starting with Reagan oldandhappy Sep 2015 #39

I did intuit the looming disaster back in the day. It was beyond my imagining Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #47

And.... He is a ceriified birther too ... so he has that going for him too lunasun Sep 2015 #43

Serious question Surya. lovemydog Sep 2015 #44

"I laugh at him, not with him. The other clowns I can't even laugh." Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #48

Yes, I shudder too. lovemydog Sep 2015 #54

I agree Gothmog Sep 2015 #55

If he wins, we will be in a world of sh yuiyoshida Sep 2015 #56

Greed is Good Happened harun Sep 2015 #57

"When I'm president, you'll be so happy, this country will be so much better". Avalux Sep 2015 #58

Dangerous as all hell. Hypnosis of the malleable masses by a half-mad megalomaniac. Surya Gayatri Sep 2015 #60