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pampango

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4. AND he is Mr. Indecisive about what are mere 'suggestions' since he believes in nothing.
Tue May 17, 2016, 07:10 AM
May 2016
It was a suggestion. Look, anything I say right now, I'm not the president," Trump said. "Everything is a suggestion, no matter what I say, it's a suggestion."

http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/trump-everything-i-say-suggestion-223157

And he does not want to adopt specific policies, or even study the issues so that he is better informed.

... the billionaire businessman was reluctant to add new layers of policy experts now, feeling it would only muddy his populist message that has been hyperfocused on illegal immigration, trade and fighting Islamic extremists.

“He doesn’t want to waste time on policy and thinks it would make him less effective on the stump,” the Trump source said.

http://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/donald-trump-administration-transition-222944#ixzz48BC3jpwc

Apparently, Trump is worried that filling his head with facts about the world will make him less effective as a right wing populist on the campaign trail. He is probably right about that.

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