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In reply to the discussion: Anyone who thinks trump is really completely stupid is wrong. [View all]Afromania
(2,768 posts)80. He's "intelligent" in the way that all thieves and conmen seem to be.
It's one of those things that I can never understand about humans. People who's minds are completely useless otherwise can game out all kinds of wicked shit. Orange bum face is prime example of this at play. In every way you can be stupid the man is stupid, until he's presented with an opportunity to do some dirt. Then, as you said, he's ready to play chess.
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Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2019
OP
My word for him is cunning. He operates on his racist instincts. Nothing genius about him.
brush
Aug 2019
#45
I wouldn't call him a chess player, and I believe that those people he surrounds himself with
ehrnst
Aug 2019
#5
how much was that him as opposed to those around him taking full advantage of his addled mind? nt
Javaman
Aug 2019
#11
Never ever called him a genius. Unless it was maniacal or devious. Please stop
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2019
#70
Straw man. I pointed out that you get upset when 'some' people reply to you that he's not a genius.
ehrnst
Aug 2019
#75
He's not a genious. He's not playing chess. He's openly doing all of those things & the GOP...
themaguffin
Aug 2019
#55
Thanks I P Think we have only touched the surface of all the horrible things he has
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2019
#72
He's no master genius. As a con man, he merely needs to be smarter than the people he's conning.
Tommy_Carcetti
Aug 2019
#65
True. Yet, he did manage to get everything I listed done. whether he was fed the
Laura PourMeADrink
Aug 2019
#71