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NewJeffCT

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10. agree - it's on the media

Reply to dawnie51 (Reply #6)

Sun Jun 12, 2016, 09:29 AM

Jun 2016

Trump had one good year on TV with The Apprentice, then next year was so-so, and then it's been garbage ever since. Yet, this washed up reality star is now the presidential nominee of the party of Lincoln. Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Eisenhower, and others must be spinning in their graves. Yet, he got what, over a billion dollars in free air time?

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Trump is a hot mess. He's never been anything but a hot mess. [View all] cali Jun 2016 OP

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I totally agree... tallahasseedem Jun 2016 #5

The media is 100 percent responsible for this.... dawnie51 Jun 2016 #6

agree - it's on the media NewJeffCT Jun 2016 #10

according to the constitution, you only have to be native-born and at least 35 years old. cab67 Jun 2016 #7

"Hot mess"? You're being WAY too kind... more like an asshole racist pig (my apologies to swine for the comparison). InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #8

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