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MyOwnPeace

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11. Yes, and it's not new........

Reply to HopeAgain (Reply #7)

Mon Oct 23, 2017, 09:51 AM

Oct 2017

It's anti-elite and anti-education.

Look at how the Pugs and "the right" made fun of John Kerry because he spoke French.
Hell, Orange Cheat-o can't even speak English (per article - but we knew that)!

It's all a part of de-valuing education - hence DeVos as Secretary of Education!

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Linguist Says Trump's Speaking Skills Are Primitive Even By Standards Of Illiterate Indigenous Tribe [View all] Skidmore Oct 2017 OP

the stupids want somebody like them, not BETTER than them. pansypoo53219 Oct 2017 #1

Yup. cwydro Oct 2017 #2

Well, with Vlad's help Scarsdale Oct 2017 #4

How appropriate for our new third world nation status. democratisphere Oct 2017 #3

trump never made it past first grade in twitter class mdbl Oct 2017 #5

Probably, that's why he likes stupid-ass twitter so much. Thor_MN Oct 2017 #6

He's a product of the devaluation of, and decline in, education HopeAgain Oct 2017 #7

+1 Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2017 #9

Yes, and it's not new........ MyOwnPeace Oct 2017 #11

OMG another good laugh for the day. onecent Oct 2017 #8

I wonder how many different people wrote Trump's college essays. TheBlackAdder Oct 2017 #10

And after MyOwnPeace Oct 2017 #12

McWhorter and some posts in this thread are actually too KIND to Trump Jim Lane Oct 2017 #13

Dumbya is a Rhodes Scholar by comparison. lpbk2713 Oct 2017 #14