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In reply to the discussion: Trump's new abortion comment is insane. I mean that literally. [View all]Maru Kitteh
(31,750 posts)67. And "acedemic." Also, ALL of his interviews feature unverifiable person or persons praising him
for some trait or act or performance.
"all the polls said I was the best by far in that debate" - (turns out to be one online poll on his website)
"you know experts came to me and said I did it even way better than they could, they wanted to know how I did it"
"I got calls from people saying Mr. Trump, you were unbelievable how you handled that"
And on this one we get "people said that answer was an unbelievable academic answer!"
It's a feature of every, single, interview.
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And "acedemic." Also, ALL of his interviews feature unverifiable person or persons praising him
Maru Kitteh
May 2016
#67
Don't kid yourself, when it is important he will read from a teleprompter.
Agnosticsherbet
May 2016
#16
For a man who was born to so much privilege and wealth, his vocabulary is very stilted.
fasttense
May 2016
#20
I doubt he ever took any public speaking classes and never has had to give
LiberalArkie
May 2016
#44
The problem for the media is how to avoid being dismissive without lending any weight
bigbrother05
May 2016
#23
still adjusting his verbage to agree with the vile zealot evangelical gop freaks
dembotoz
May 2016
#28
I think he was trying to say what he "should have said" mixing it with "what
Laura PourMeADrink
May 2016
#40
To instantly dumb down a GOP voter is good for him. He's not speaking to us -- yet. eom
Festivito
May 2016
#47