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loyalsister

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11. It's shame that this was what (hopefully!!) it has taken to expose the fallacy

Reply to Zoonart (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 11, 2017, 01:15 PM

Aug 2017

that the skills of even a business mogul would transfer to the office POTUS. Of course, that myth that Trump has ever been truly successful may live on with some.

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"He's acting like diplomats are just construction workers he can release with a wave of his hand." [View all] lostnfound Aug 2017 OP

Employees are fungible dalton99a Aug 2017 #1

Trump will probably withhold their last paycheck gratuitous Aug 2017 #5

He's probably already instructed Sessions to go after anyone who wants to talk to the press dalton99a Aug 2017 #6

In Trumps world, they are expendable. SummerSnow Aug 2017 #2

Exactly loyalsister Aug 2017 #10

For all of those idiots that have been yammering Zoonart Aug 2017 #3

The Trump family is treating the U.S. government like a business acquisition dalton99a Aug 2017 #7

It's shame that this was what (hopefully!!) it has taken to expose the fallacy loyalsister Aug 2017 #11

Well said. Nt lostnfound Aug 2017 #12

It's disrespectful to construction workers as well. CanonRay Aug 2017 #4

That was exactly my point. lostnfound Aug 2017 #13

And then stiff them maxrandb Aug 2017 #8

This is hard to get for a lot of us, but he was Crackin' Wise maxsolomon Aug 2017 #9

That's how TRUMP treats them BainsBane Aug 2017 #14

I think he might have meant SPECIFICALLY those who worked for TRUMP. That HE regarded them as WinkyDink Aug 2017 #15

there is this bdamomma Aug 2017 #16