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sandensea

(21,604 posts)
4. Hear, hear. Trump, I think, will be remembered as a America's brush with 3rd world despotism
Sun Aug 18, 2019, 03:10 PM
Aug 2019

A relatively gentle reminder that, absent more democratic awareness from our fellow voters, it can happen here.

And we already had a brush with despotic rule during the Dubya regime - although not quite this clownish.

BamaRefugee

(3,483 posts)
5. If you're a Manhattanite, like I was for 15 years, this is the way you looked at him for decades!
Sun Aug 18, 2019, 03:14 PM
Aug 2019

Nothing new.

LuckyLib

(6,817 posts)
8. Outside of Manhattan there was plenty of coverage
Sun Aug 18, 2019, 03:39 PM
Aug 2019

of his sleaziness in the zines that featured the rich and famous. He was a scheming fake then and it was indeed common knowledge. Funny how he had to go to the Russians for money, huh?

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