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treestar

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4. To get attention

Reply to global1 (Original post)

Sat Oct 24, 2015, 12:27 PM

Oct 2015

He could get the media to follow what he does, but a lot of people would ignore it. To say he's running for POTUS gives new reason for the media to follow him and keep following him.

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What's In It For Trump?..... [View all] global1 Oct 2015 OP

altruism and donald trump in the same sentence? let alone the same universe??? niyad Oct 2015 #1

And... there it is again ! - LiberalElite Oct 2015 #11

Promoting his brand. Mass Oct 2015 #2

Isn't He Hurting His Brand As Much As He's Helping His Brand?..... global1 Oct 2015 #5

He extends his brand throughout the world by this campaign Mass Oct 2015 #6

His current net worth from two moderate sources in this area.. Princess Turandot Oct 2015 #15

It's always about the money with republicans. B Calm Oct 2015 #3

To get attention treestar Oct 2015 #4

His ego was bruised and he realized the president had more power and influence than he does ... Jim__ Oct 2015 #7

^^^^^This a million times.^^^^^^^^^ monmouth4 Oct 2015 #9

I think he hates the Bushes for some reason. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #8

yes ablamj Oct 2015 #12

POWER. He's a psychopath and his ego wants it more than anything. n/t Avalux Oct 2015 #10

He wants to make America great again. It's on his hat! frizzled Oct 2015 #13

E. G. O. It's really quite simple. WinkyDink Oct 2015 #14