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forgotmylogin

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13. It'd be interesting to ask the Dotard-
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 10:55 AM
Sep 2017

-if a journalist were brave enough. "Have you read Orwell's 1984, and can you discuss its themes?"

"1984...George Orwell... great American author...incredible. One of the best. Melania and were thinking of having him up to the White House for dinner--the way he wrote about the year 1984...which was a great year...the best...great President in the year 1984, Ronald Reagan, great man...even though Orville wrote about a year that's in the past, it's still timely today...patriotism...America...getting along with Russia...great book. "

If I could kick more, I would. raven mad Sep 2017 #1
aka, a dotard. George II Sep 2017 #2
The world is ripe for another Orwell. L. Coyote Sep 2017 #3
"Fattish but ACTIVE?" maddiemom Sep 2017 #4
Hey, give electric golf carts their due credit! KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2017 #6
K&R Paka Sep 2017 #5
Tom Parsons oberliner Sep 2017 #7
Trump or Kim Jung Un? grantcart Sep 2017 #8
I actually have that quote!! Saved it for cases like this... Grins Sep 2017 #9
Shakespearean quotes from a lovely mug my hubby received one Christmas onetexan Sep 2017 #10
"A periwig pated fellow"(nt) ehrnst Sep 2017 #14
OMG, prophetic! MoonRiver Sep 2017 #11
Bingo. dalton99a Sep 2017 #12
It'd be interesting to ask the Dotard- forgotmylogin Sep 2017 #13
That describes every Republicon politician in my state. WhiteTara Sep 2017 #15
I didn't recognize the quote initially... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #16
Eerie. Just spot on perfect. NT Bleacher Creature Sep 2017 #17
More evidence that Orwell was prescient. Nitram Sep 2017 #18
how utterly prescient of orwell!! niyad Sep 2017 #19
Orwell was one of the great Prophets of the last century mdbl Sep 2017 #20
Bung him in room 101 FOREVER!!! ProudLib72 Sep 2017 #21
Oh, my gosh, it's TRUMP! PatrickforO Sep 2017 #22
"paralyzing stupidity" ailsagirl Sep 2017 #23
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