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13. He's definitely that

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #9)

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 01:10 PM

Aug 2016

But he is an order of magnitude more ignorant than guys like McCain or Romney, and he puts it on display every day. An even bigger problem for the GOP leadership is that he is just too direct and impolitic in expressing his views, even those the Republican party approves of. And he has shown himself to be dangerously unstable and a threat to national security in ways that even the nuttier of the party bigwigs can't ignore.

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Former Secret Service Official: Donald Trump Is �Pretty Close to the Edge� [View all] DonViejo Aug 2016 OP

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Snort! Cracklin Charlie Aug 2016 #7

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In truth, the GOP leadership never wanted him skepticscott Aug 2016 #8

I dont buy that they didnt want him. cstanleytech Aug 2016 #9

He's definitely that skepticscott Aug 2016 #13

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K & R SunSeeker Aug 2016 #15

How about Lock him Up! CRK7376 Aug 2016 #17

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