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NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)
12. No.
Mon May 9, 2016, 11:32 PM
May 2016

He has a gargantuan ego. I think at first he did it as a kind one finger salute to the American people, but he's come further than he had thought; he'd underestimated the stupidity of the Republican bottom feeders. He keeps doubling down with his vulgarity because he can. He said it himself: he could shoot someone in the middle of the street and people would still support him.

I look forward to his humiliating defeat by Hillary Clinton.

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that's what i want too. and i DesertFlower May 2016 #8
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so do i. DesertFlower May 2016 #11
No. NastyRiffraff May 2016 #12
Agreed! CajunBlazer May 2016 #13
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