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39. Trump is a creature of a political system

Sun Nov 29, 2015, 12:18 PM

Nov 2015

directed and choreographed by mass media to serve the interests of power and money. The press has become the dominant form of constitutionally protected corruption.

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Donald Trump isn't an embarrassment to our country [View all] azurnoir Nov 2015 OP

Exactly. He is exposing the crazies in America, putting them out for everyone to see. AZ Progressive Nov 2015 #1

He is the soul of the everyone of the Republicans. Black and Hell. olegramps Nov 2015 #40

That's what's so disturbing about his candidacy. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2015 #2

An indictment of Republicans, not of all of us. L. Coyote Nov 2015 #23

That's true, but what I don't understand is how he gets away with it. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2015 #25

That will happen if he becomes their candidate SoCalDem Nov 2015 #35

Because Donald is what that party is. Good, decent people are horrified by his shit show. glowing Nov 2015 #37

Because Don is irrelevant and no one wants to give him any attention. And, he is declining. L. Coyote Nov 2015 #44

The media want him there as a distraction Baadger Nov 2015 #48

Exactly...He has 25% of Republicans -- One fourth of one half of the electorate whathehell Nov 2015 #53

and shrinking fast. n/t L. Coyote Nov 2015 #55

He is the true face of the GOP in 2015. Recommended. guillaumeb Nov 2015 #3

+1 Paka Nov 2015 #16

This yuiyoshida Nov 2015 #4

It is almost as if he planned it this way. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #5

He knows exactly what he is doing. LAGC Nov 2015 #49

That is what I have always thought. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #50

He's an embarrassment to the human race n/t moonbeam23 Nov 2015 #6

He is the embodiment of the reichwing id hifiguy Nov 2015 #7

But America has always been this way Proserpina Nov 2015 #9

Has always been what way? whathehell Nov 2015 #54

He is a product of our media. tecelote Nov 2015 #8

If he severely damages the Republican field, Ron Green Nov 2015 #10

Well, the people who vote for him will. brer cat Nov 2015 #11

Not any groups of people he has singled out for hate to his followers who have acted on it already Person 2713 Nov 2015 #30

Everything that is wrong with the GOP and conservatives you mean. AlbertCat Nov 2015 #12

We have rewarded him for being precisely who he is. He has no money other than what people jtuck004 Nov 2015 #13

And politically he is nothing but a... 63splitwindow Nov 2015 #14

No, not "the highest job in the land" MissDeeds Nov 2015 #15

True, but mitigated by the fact that he's only ahead in the Rpub primary Jester Messiah Nov 2015 #17

agreed spooky3 Nov 2015 #19

GOP dpatbrown Nov 2015 #18

I agree with you. DrBulldog Nov 2015 #20

The next Reagan.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2015 #21

All that, and he's nuts, plus he can't spell worth a fourth grade diploma. L. Coyote Nov 2015 #22

I disagree. Much of the world, including Europe, is seeing a surge of right wing xenophobic parties. stevenleser Nov 2015 #24

Good point. Nationalism and xenophobia (US vs THEM) is gaining while international cooperation is pampango Nov 2015 #34

The sqeaky wheel maindawg Nov 2015 #38

He makes me sick to my soul. Kath1 Nov 2015 #26

Well, 1/3rd of the USA Tab Nov 2015 #27

The RWNJ's Thespian2 Nov 2015 #28

His supporters are an embarrassment to our country. smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #29

So true Person 2713 Nov 2015 #31

I know some supporters of the Donald Plucketeer Nov 2015 #47

K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #32

Exactly. An indictment. zentrum Nov 2015 #33

Find the biggest prick you can, and Americans LuvNewcastle Nov 2015 #36

Trump is a creature of a political system sulphurdunn Nov 2015 #39

We shouldn't be surprised Tab Nov 2015 #41

He's an appalling POS. n/t Hepburn Nov 2015 #42

Hit just keeps on coming. Face of Pugs. lonestarnot Nov 2015 #43

This post is spot on except . . . MrModerate Nov 2015 #45

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2015 #46

Great pic. PatrickforO Nov 2015 #51

Republican priorities fingrin Nov 2015 #52