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Saviolo

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33. The first time...

Thu May 5, 2016, 08:20 AM

May 2016

The first time he gets into an actual debate with Clinton or Sanders, he'll come across as the buffoon he really is. He is completely incapable of giving a straight answer to anything. The democratic debates have been strong on policy and the Republican debates have been strong on name-calling, evasions, and buzz words. Also dick jokes.

Ugh, really? That was the GOP field? Really? The political right in the USA has collectively lost their minds.

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Trump's new abortion comment is insane. I mean that literally. [View all] cali May 2016 OP

When I was in my early 20's I worked in a psychiatric facility. Vinca May 2016 #1

Wernake's Aphasia would be one possible explanation. teamster633 May 2016 #51

"Word salad," we used to call it. mac56 May 2016 #53

I've read this twice. I fear for my sanity. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #2

Oh, come on, guys, it's standard obfuscation technique. Hortensis May 2016 #11

I was trying to be funny. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #15

Sorry, I didn't mean to drop this under your name Hortensis May 2016 #19

I think you nailed it PatSeg May 2016 #56

And "acedemic." Also, ALL of his interviews feature unverifiable person or persons praising him Maru Kitteh May 2016 #67

Oh yes PatSeg May 2016 #70

Which one of you has the machine gun? Jeebo May 2016 #18

Lol. I gotta explain a joke, Jeebo? Hortensis May 2016 #22

You say guerrilla, I say gorilla. Freudian slip ? :-) CincyDem May 2016 #30

Yes, definitely gorilla. Sorry. The idea of any issue being important Hortensis May 2016 #31

Haha. No need for sorry. I thought it was a pretty funny work slip. CincyDem May 2016 #68

Amen. Sad to say, he's too smart to debate Hillary, Hortensis May 2016 #69

You really think he's get through this with any debates ? n/t CincyDem May 2016 #71

I really hope circumstances will force him, but yes, Hortensis May 2016 #72

it was an amazing clarification of his theoretical rhetorical academic answer unblock May 2016 #3

...and it's so nice. So perfect. ScreamingMeemie May 2016 #5

If by some awful snowball's chance in Hell he gets elected redwitch May 2016 #4

If and if, his State of the Union address sarge43 May 2016 #14

Oh my god PatSeg May 2016 #59

Yup. Bush was just the warm up act. sarge43 May 2016 #60

Don't kid yourself, when it is important he will read from a teleprompter. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #16

Palin was more coherent than Trump Fresh_Start May 2016 #6

No. They're equally incoherent cali May 2016 #8

The fact that Trump can't admit he's wrong or doesn't know Fresh_Start May 2016 #9

Palin for Donald's running mate!!! nt Herman4747 May 2016 #54

He clarifies things like no one before. NCTraveler May 2016 #7

Serve him a lobster! He's ready! auntpurl May 2016 #12

But rtracey May 2016 #10

Take away some of the longer words Wednesdays May 2016 #13

Hahaha n/t prayin4rain May 2016 #48

Standard political obfuscation with a special Trump twist Fumesucker May 2016 #17

For a man who was born to so much privilege and wealth, his vocabulary is very stilted. fasttense May 2016 #20

I can't get over that cali May 2016 #25

Maryland? Really? beveeheart May 2016 #32

Well, some of them traveled to the Maryland Eastern Shore fasttense May 2016 #66

I doubt he ever took any public speaking classes and never has had to give LiberalArkie May 2016 #44

His vocab is also limited to terrific, terrible, disaster and great wordpix May 2016 #57

I've found it rather peculiar as well PatSeg May 2016 #61

To anyone who has played DnD... NeoGreen May 2016 #21

The problem for the media is how to avoid being dismissive without lending any weight bigbrother05 May 2016 #23

Brilliant comment cali May 2016 #26

Agreed PatSeg May 2016 #63

D. Trump channels Ms. Palin Botany May 2016 #24

But he has the "best words"...(n/t) Moostache May 2016 #27

still adjusting his verbage to agree with the vile zealot evangelical gop freaks dembotoz May 2016 #28

I think Trump will one up W for incoherent use of the english language, ... CRH May 2016 #29

The first time... Saviolo May 2016 #33

I'm sure Sarah Palin understood this! secondwind May 2016 #34

Nice! wheniwasincongress May 2016 #37

By the way, welcome back. malthaussen May 2016 #35

Narcissistic personality disorder Botany May 2016 #45

Yes, as I say, I take that as given. malthaussen May 2016 #49

I talked to an old friend about Trump a few months ago and he .... Botany May 2016 #52

He was probably up all night PatSeg May 2016 #64

Extra K&R points for the "Billy Madison" reference!! bullwinkle428 May 2016 #36

+1! In this case, it was perfectly deployed. nt IamMab May 2016 #42

Fucking A. Is he on drugs? lonestarnot May 2016 #38

Baffle 'em with bullshit ... GeorgeGist May 2016 #39

I think he was trying to say what he "should have said" mixing it with "what Laura PourMeADrink May 2016 #40

what's the big deal?? GEORGE BUSH was re-elected POTUS ...... NoMoreRepugs May 2016 #41

The art of saying a lot but not much of anything La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #43

Just like my high school students who didn't do homework but wordpix May 2016 #58

But more malicious and manipulative La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #62

You do realize that zentrum May 2016 #46

To instantly dumb down a GOP voter is good for him. He's not speaking to us -- yet. eom Festivito May 2016 #47

i think trump is insane. spanone May 2016 #50

Donald keeps writing ads for dem candidates wordpix May 2016 #55

Sara Palin sulphurdunn May 2016 #65

The next time someone says he "speaks his mind", I will repeat this and say AllyCat May 2016 #73

From a theoretical, rhetorical academic standpoint, you know, panader0 May 2016 #74