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TreasonousBastard

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3. Me too. He just never shut up about that damn skating rink...
Mon Jun 26, 2017, 03:09 AM
Jun 2017

and it was all downhill from there.

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In the 1980s, when I was living in NYC. stopbush Jun 2017 #1
Me too. He just never shut up about that damn skating rink... TreasonousBastard Jun 2017 #3
I'm a 56 year-old native New Yorker... ADX Jun 2017 #40
Eighties in NYC also. no_hypocrisy Jun 2017 #30
Same here. In fact, I don't know one New Yorker that doesn't think he is a smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #41
Me too, I worked in Manhattan and hated him then. n/t phylny Jun 2017 #33
I lived in N.Y. in the 60's and 70's and 80's and everyone thought at that time he was an asshole katmondoo Jun 2017 #46
Add my name to the list Runningdawg Jun 2017 #79
Add my name, too. DinahMoeHum Jun 2017 #83
I never thought much of him ribrepin Jun 2017 #2
Many years ago. madamesilverspurs Jun 2017 #4
I'm not defending Trump, especially on a personal level, but maybe... Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2017 #27
probably since the fight with rosie odonnell JI7 Jun 2017 #5
The fight with Rosie was ugly, personally bullying bresue Jun 2017 #38
The first I saw of him was a 60 Minutes segment back in the 80s, I believe. spiderpig Jun 2017 #6
A long time ago. Doreen Jun 2017 #7
when he bought Merv Griffen's KT2000 Jun 2017 #8
His birther shit in 2011. BlueStater Jun 2017 #9
During birther shit Wawannabe Jun 2017 #56
The elder Trump children are no different...... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2017 #10
Mid '80s when he ruined the USFL Awsi Dooger Jun 2017 #11
1980, when he destroyed the Bonwit Teller 1929 Art Deco panels SeattleVet Jun 2017 #12
Me, too. Born in Manhattan, I grew up in north Jersey, riding the train in to the city mnhtnbb Jun 2017 #17
That was unforgivable! smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #42
The day he mocked Serge Kovaleski (the disabled reporter). Buns_of_Fire Jun 2017 #13
My Mom watched all those tabloid tv shows too that Donnie frequented. She hated airmid Jun 2017 #14
Late 1970's and Early 80's B Stieg Jun 2017 #15
My sister did a children's gig once when Trump was to appear DFW Jun 2017 #16
i think it was the 80's bob villa still on this old house & had HIM on + his pansypoo53219 Jun 2017 #18
I used to just think of him as a rich stupid prick. IrishEyes Jun 2017 #19
When Spy Magazine started to go after him jmowreader Jun 2017 #20
1986 bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #21
I can't recall exactly, but it was sometime before "Trump: The Game" was sold. Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2017 #22
I read the Art of the Deal as a teenager and the other books of that ilk that came out in the 80s. GreenEyedLefty Jun 2017 #23
I guess the 1st time I saw his face on TV or in a magazine in the late 70s early 80s TexasProgresive Jun 2017 #24
Mine is personal RockaFowler Jun 2017 #25
So far back that I can't remember Miles Archer Jun 2017 #26
He always struck me as POS self promoter and con man underpants Jun 2017 #28
I never understood the "brand" thing either. smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #43
I don't think I was aware of him until the 90's Lee-Lee Jun 2017 #29
never really liked him but really didn't pay any attention to him mnmoderatedem Jun 2017 #31
I can't recall ever liking him. CozyMystery Jun 2017 #32
Does Trump have one single likable characteristic? Is there any other creature as revolting? Doodley Jun 2017 #34
No and No. smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #44
when i heard him referred to as The Donald and i saw his... samnsara Jun 2017 #35
I never gave a second of thought to him until he was on television. Vinca Jun 2017 #36
I did not think much of him treestar Jun 2017 #37
I don't recall ever having found him likeable. Orsino Jun 2017 #39
Heard of him same as you, the fights in Aspen over Marla Thirties Child Jun 2017 #45
At the first mention of his name madokie Jun 2017 #47
From the get-go I perceived him to be rude, crude, and lewd rock Jun 2017 #48
When he drove three of my Dad's friends into bankruptcy while he walked away with a pile of money. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #49
Growing up in NYC (Queens) in the 60s and 70s meow2u3 Jun 2017 #50
An unrepentant racist. Caught discriminating by the govt and not a single apology. KeepItReal Jun 2017 #51
I never liked 45. ananda Jun 2017 #52
I never paid much attention to him until he got going on the birther thing. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #53
Same here LeftInTX Jun 2017 #68
In the 1980s when he first started priding himself on being a greedy con man Snake Plissken Jun 2017 #54
Apprentice BS Wawannabe Jun 2017 #55
we should have a banner saying that bdamomma Jun 2017 #63
In the 80's. He was one of the "faces" of the wealth is a virtue attitude of the Reagan era . m-lekktor Jun 2017 #57
Never liked him or his anus mouth.. HipChick Jun 2017 #58
I am a NYer itcfish Jun 2017 #59
Yes, and even more so HockeyMom Jun 2017 #61
As soon as I got to know how he was! There was no "like" period for me. n/t RKP5637 Jun 2017 #60
The same time as you. GoCubsGo Jun 2017 #62
The first time I heard/saw him speak. Mad-in-Mo Jun 2017 #64
Basically since the 1980's and every single reason stated in this thread... Pachamama Jun 2017 #65
Mid 1990s when I bumped into his repellant JCMach1 Jun 2017 #66
I remember back in the late 80s/early 90s when Trump's first divorce hit.... Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2017 #67
I first noticed he was a jerk on the apprentice, but I really disliked him ecstatic Jun 2017 #69
1982 when Trump thought he was TrishaJ Jun 2017 #70
The very first time I saw his face and stupid hair do. 1980something. kydo Jun 2017 #71
Trumps lack of class after a real estate exchange with Merv Griffin. oasis Jun 2017 #72
When he was on his Birther campaign ConnorMarc Jun 2017 #73
Probably Can't Pinpoint An Exact Time ProfessorGAC Jun 2017 #74
I disliked him from the first time I heard about him mvd Jun 2017 #75
He was never more than a tabloid to me. Solly Mack Jun 2017 #76
In the 80's the blow hard was always on TV, Historic NY Jun 2017 #77
First time I ever saw him like back in 70s I guess nt doc03 Jun 2017 #78
Sometime in the 90's Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2017 #80
I graduated high school in 87, but knew of trump from the media all through high school. WyattKansas Jun 2017 #81
My first introduction was The Apprentice. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #82
I didn't know Jamaal510 Jun 2017 #84
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