Does anybody still think that lowering the bar for presidential candidates is a good idea? [View all]

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He's rich, which means that he must be smart.
He's impolite, which means he's telling the truth.
He's a businessman, not a politician.
It was locker-room talk.
You have to look at the alternative facts.
He's learning.
He has a good team.
The Republicans will keep check on him by surrounding him with advisors.





I have said it many times and will say it here again:

Trump is history. History-books all over the world will cover his political rise, his lies, his incompetence, his scandals. And there is nothing he can do about it. The whole Trump-family is now part of world-history.

History-books will forever remember the unquestioning support the Republicans gave to Trump.

All future US-Presidents, their competence, their demeanor, will be measured against Trump.