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Martin Eden

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13. In a prime example of Orwellian doublethink, Trump's supporters like him because ...
Fri Dec 23, 2016, 08:16 PM
Dec 2016

... he says what he thinks and tells it like it is.

We are now living in an alternate universe in which all the outrageous tripe Trump says and tweets is normalized and doesn't hurt him politically. I thought his candidacy should have been destroyed multiple times by his own utterances, but his audience loved him for it. Hillary said "deplorables" once, and it was an inexcusable insult.

We'll see if the real world bites Teflon Donnie in the ass. Impeachment will likely be richly deserved, but highly unlikely with the rethugs controlling Congress.

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