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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGood lord! Is anyone listening to this fast talking hate monger on Morning Joe?
Whoooaaaaaa!
He out Trumps Trump
The audience is booing him.
He's some state senator.
spanone
(136,008 posts)fuck these fucking fucks
Pachamama
(16,888 posts)It was too much for me to stomach and continue watching....
Some of the earlier discussions with the Professor of Journalism were interesting, but after Haley Barbour started spewing, I turned to CNN.....
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)samnsara
(17,677 posts)SWBTATTReg
(22,293 posts)segment of the American population. Same thing w/ rump's indifference to Puerto Rico. Where in the hell have these people been their whole lives?
Such racism, such bigotry shall cause candidates to be outlawed/banned from running for office, for this great nation of ours does not need garbage representatives such as this. Period. All man are created equal. Amazing how these words get overlooked.
gordianot
(15,271 posts)Will the blood suckers become more stealthy or worse?
NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)is if they find somebody like Trump that inspires fanatical loyalty, but is also reasonably smart and competent. Pence is reasonably smart and competent, but he's the anti-trump in terms of charisma.
gordianot
(15,271 posts)When they say about Trump, He sounds like me they mean it. With some work Pence could come close but his inner demons are much more subtle and seem to be consumed in toadyism.
Nixon could come close to being rational but the paranoia and alcoholism got him. In his last years Nixon was even able to suck in Bill Clinton.
NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)Trump has the ability to hold the attention of the media - granted, it's almost always for negative reasons, but he sucks the air out of the room and nobody else can get their message out.
(Which is why I keep saying that if Trump is still in office and running for re-election, we Democrats need somebody running that is charismatic enough to take away some of the attention from Trump... )
gordianot
(15,271 posts)Not a common commodity these days. As for me I want a stable Democrat but that may not be what it takes.
NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)but, Hillary was stable, as were John Kerry, Al Gore, Mike Dukakis, Walter Mondale and Jimmy Carter.
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