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leftstreet

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6. Why doesn't the US demand qualified candidates for POTUS?

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Thu Jun 29, 2017, 07:38 PM

Jun 2017

You have to be qualified to be a teacher, dentist, auto mechanic, nurse, stonemason, surgeon, etc. FFS an automated car wash probably has more qualifications than Trump

Apparently anyone with a barely measurable IQ can apply to be POTUS

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Senior campaign aide: Trump confused about difference between Medicare and Medicaid [View all] babylonsister Jun 2017 OP

This boy could spend the rest of his life in training how to become an adult and would still Thinkingabout Jun 2017 #1

as long as....... MyOwnPeace Jun 2017 #3

"Donald Trump has made it clear ... NanceGreggs Jun 2017 #2

SO right........... MyOwnPeace Jun 2017 #5

Are you going to believe your lying eyes and ears or what I (Trumilstiltskin) TELL you??? (n/t) Moostache Jun 2017 #4

Why doesn't the US demand qualified candidates for POTUS? leftstreet Jun 2017 #6

He's just as uninformed as the morans who voted for him. yardwork Jun 2017 #7

Exactly. nt babylonsister Jun 2017 #9

I'm convinced Trump has some type of learning or Ligyron Jun 2017 #8