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17. "children are not megalomaniacs, they are generally not narcissists"?

Tue Sep 29, 2015, 11:43 AM

Sep 2015

SOME children, MANY children, are not megalomaniacs. They are generally not narcissists.

Others most definitely ARE megalomaniacs. And their parents support and encourage it.

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Trump Says He's Been 'Childish,' Raises Possibility of Dropping Out [View all] IDemo Sep 2015 OP

At least he's not going to nichomachus Sep 2015 #1

best that he not spend too much time with his daughter 6chars Sep 2015 #5

Ick ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2015 #41

Is that the daughter that just announced that she is pregnant? No Vested Interest Sep 2015 #45

One and the same 6chars Sep 2015 #52

Good point. nt No Vested Interest Sep 2015 #55

Time for a new act--thoughtful introspection. TwilightGardener Sep 2015 #2

Going to base his decision to drop out on 41% of the primary vote? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #3

His internal negatives are too high MosheFeingold Oct 2015 #67

I'd kill to see those numbers. Springslips Oct 2015 #71

Counting my 1,000,000 internets now, baby ;-) n/t MosheFeingold Oct 2015 #72

He never thought he would get in this deep. madaboutharry Sep 2015 #4

I agree. elleng Sep 2015 #9

as soon as the fun is gone so is Trump Backwoodsrider Sep 2015 #10

I agree, too. leftyladyfrommo Sep 2015 #14

Yep. nt cyberswede Sep 2015 #16

Running for President is what rich, bored people do. DetlefK Sep 2015 #18

+1 daleanime Sep 2015 #26

reports are that he led a very private life before - chauffeurs, private jets, private elevators wordpix Sep 2015 #28

Yeah I had a conservative friend Runningdawg Sep 2015 #36

haha tell her people love him so much they dumped their contracts with him wordpix Sep 2015 #39

Totally agree. His narcissism has been fed, now it's time to move WestSeattle2 Sep 2015 #42

Articles I've read say it's closer to $3 bil louis-t Sep 2015 #53

All part of the plan... CincyDem Sep 2015 #6

My Sentimernts Exactly. maddogesq Sep 2015 #19

I think Jeb/Kasich - Carson doesn't put any state into play. WestSeattle2 Sep 2015 #43

Mine is Rubio/someone (but I like yours better for us) n/t moonscape Sep 2015 #49

The Narcissist's "moment of clarity." sofa king Sep 2015 #7

interesting assessment Skittles Sep 2015 #56

I think it's the confidence they show. sofa king Sep 2015 #62

Liar Geronimoe Sep 2015 #8

Someone needs a nap MissKat Sep 2015 #11

I was going to say "welcome to DU," but I see you've been here a while.... renate Sep 2015 #63

Purrfect, MissKat! annabanana Sep 2015 #64

What a misleading headline. He did not say he is dropping out. LBN, Trump expels some gas..... still_one Sep 2015 #12

no, comb-over boy, you have not "been childish"--you have been hateful, ugly, ignorant, spiteful niyad Sep 2015 #13

"children are not megalomaniacs, they are generally not narcissists"? FrodosPet Sep 2015 #17

So, as I suspected Kelvin Mace Sep 2015 #15

Yep, sounds like it. n/t BuelahWitch Sep 2015 #35

EVERYTHING Trump does is to stroke his ego world wide wally Sep 2015 #20

Bush opening hibbing Sep 2015 #21

Bu$hie's chances are dewindling.... daleanime Sep 2015 #29

I have always thought that Trump was perfomance art and that he would get out Botany Sep 2015 #22

That sound you hear is Scotty Walker slamming doors GusBob Sep 2015 #23

Fxck - i knew he would get bored and eventually drop it. patsimp Sep 2015 #24

Dear Gawd did Dick Cheney invite him hunting? alcibiades_mystery Sep 2015 #25

Trump is not likely to be the nominee Gothmog Sep 2015 #27

In other words, if I see the enterprise is losing money and not going to make me richer ... L. Coyote Sep 2015 #30

i look for a "sign" that he will percieve that he needs to rededicate himself to the run dembotoz Sep 2015 #31

Two Quick Points About Trump's Ride DaveT Sep 2015 #32

Click bait headline by ABC. He said neither of those two things. Oneironaut Sep 2015 #33

Hello Folks the Donald Here Wash. state Desk Jet Sep 2015 #34

Biggest rule of show business: leave your crowd wanting more. nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2015 #37

He'll been gone from the race in a month or two oberliner Sep 2015 #38

I also think he doesn't like to meet the masses wordpix Sep 2015 #40

He's already made his money now he wants to cut and run. Fearless Sep 2015 #44

He seemed tired and subdued on Colbert's show. spooky3 Sep 2015 #46

He was totally unprepared on 60 Minutes as well TexasBushwhacker Sep 2015 #47

In his business he could order some underling to take care of whatever. spooky3 Sep 2015 #57

I think half of his answers were "Management!" n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 2015 #59

"don't you think he looks tired?" MisterP Sep 2015 #61

Trump was always destined to hit the wall. He has zero substance but lots of hype. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #48

I wonder what the BFEE threatened him with? notadmblnd Sep 2015 #50

I got another reason for his dropout or his planned one... Snap the Turtle Sep 2015 #51

Trump had real estate deals with Gaddafi back in the same time Bushgang courted him like a King. Sunlei Sep 2015 #54

Maybe he has another TV show lined up? workinclasszero Sep 2015 #58

Yeah..."Celebrity Vice-President" demwing Oct 2015 #66

hahaha workinclasszero Oct 2015 #68

NOOOOOOOO! wildbilln864 Sep 2015 #60

I knew it! That has long been my guess with La Donald librechik Oct 2015 #65

Huh. So it has begun. Orsino Oct 2015 #69

Just about the same time as Romney says Trump won't be Nom ... Myrina Oct 2015 #70

Trump is just catching his second wind. No Deal as the Howie Mandel says. vinny9698 Oct 2015 #73

Translation: "WTF? You people really were stupid enough to buy into this sham?" Arugula Latte Oct 2015 #74