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muriel_volestrangler

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11. "I'll trade you freedom of expression for a couple of bushels of dates" - that what I call commerce

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon May 22, 2017, 08:06 AM

May 2017

No wonder this dynamic, young, intelligent, incisive go-getter is in charge of it for his country!

The interviewer had to use the kind of tone you do with a toddler, or someone with dementia, to try to explain to him, and it still didn't get through.

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Wilbur Ross says on CNBC: "There was not a single hint of a protester" in Saudi Arabia during Trump' [View all] kpete May 2017 OP

Great! Sounds like Donald would be much happier living there. tanyev May 2017 #1

Wilbur! HAB911 May 2017 #2

Low Energy! No Sta-Mi-Nah! SAD! hatrack May 2017 #5

LOL dalton99a May 2017 #15

Beheading Soxfan58 May 2017 #3

Next stop, North Korea! BeyondGeography May 2017 #4

That's almost funny in a nauseating way. Buffoon would be killed if he patricia92243 May 2017 #6

Blatantly demonstrates how little he knows. n/t RKP5637 May 2017 #7

Psssst... there are no protesters in N. Korea, too. AgadorSparticus May 2017 #8

Not a single hint of a female driver either, was there, Wilbur? Tanuki May 2017 #9

Beheaded, then crucified? leftynyc May 2017 #10

"I'll trade you freedom of expression for a couple of bushels of dates" - that what I call commerce muriel_volestrangler May 2017 #11

he does burnbaby May 2017 #12

talk about 'not having a fucking clue' spanone May 2017 #13

Then you can all stay there. Scoopster May 2017 #14

Every time this guy opens his mouth, I'm going to post this: Coventina May 2017 #16

You know you linked to the DU's bete-noire, the UK DM? WinkyDink May 2017 #17

Bless his heart. Buns_of_Fire May 2017 #18

The 1936 Berlin Olympics got by without a hitch, too. VOX May 2017 #19