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bigwillq

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6. Somewhere between joke and serious

Reply to Logical (Original post)

Tue May 3, 2016, 11:41 PM

May 2016

Thought he was a joke when he first entered, but then he got people to believe what he was saying. And they voted. And then there was no choice but to take him seriously.

Didn't think that would happen. Thought he would be a fad.

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Who here from day one never thought trump would last a month? [View all] Logical May 2016 OP

rachel maddow knew that this was not a joke. nt La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #1

i thought trump was an asshole the republicans would take seriously La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #2

I was amazed how much crap they gave him. northernsouthern May 2016 #3

I thought he was a joke but expected him to drop out by January. mnhtnbb May 2016 #4

Same here, boy I was wrong. Nt Logical May 2016 #13

I didn't think Trump had a chance. NuclearDem May 2016 #5

Somewhere between joke and serious bigwillq May 2016 #6

Sadly, one should never underestimate the stupidity of the American electorate Glorfindel May 2016 #7

I knew right from the jump that the dumb ass racist redneck element would be all over tRump... ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #8

I predicted he'd be out by SC eissa May 2016 #9

I thought the RNC would push him to the margins early on Doctor Jack May 2016 #10

I remember telling my husband several months ago, montana_hazeleyes May 2016 #11

I knew he was going to win. BlindTiresias May 2016 #12

Not enough options Egnever May 2016 #14

OK people thought he was a joke, do you still think he is a joke? Of all the Republicans doc03 May 2016 #15

Maybe I should have known better. hay rick May 2016 #16

I think Trump is a serious "fuck shit up" candidate Sen. Walter Sobchak May 2016 #17