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PoindexterOglethorpe

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13. Who knows?

Reply to SamKnause (Original post)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 05:53 PM

Oct 2016

If any of those mentioned were my parent, I'd be a very, very different person, because I'd have grown up in very, very different circumstances.

Sure, any of us can glibly say we wouldn't be proud of them, but that's because we didn't grow up in their spheres of influence.

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If Donald Trump were your father would you be proud of him ??? [View all] SamKnause Oct 2016 OP

If you are a nazi, probably Foggyhill Oct 2016 #1

Well, this guy's happy. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2016 #2

Why is his hair more blonde now than it was when he was younger? world wide wally Oct 2016 #14

I have tried to understand Ivanka's adoration of her father. Avalux Oct 2016 #3

I totally agree with you. SummerSnow Oct 2016 #4

Really? Egnever Oct 2016 #7

That's true. But that doesn't mean actively supporting their craziness. n/t Avalux Oct 2016 #9

Agreed. Egnever Oct 2016 #10

your parents help form you qazplm Oct 2016 #15

you give her too much credit. she is most likely very much like he is. JI7 Oct 2016 #17

No morals and love of money over everything else ffr Oct 2016 #5

Maybe, Yes, No, Maybe. Egnever Oct 2016 #6

You are too kind. SamKnause Oct 2016 #12

My father WAS Donald Trump ghostsinthemachine Oct 2016 #8

If Trump were my father I'd change my name and move to Antarctica. Binkie The Clown Oct 2016 #11

Who knows? PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2016 #13

Some people are rational... neeksgeek Oct 2016 #16