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Bernardo de La Paz

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4. tRump is either completely or not at all arbitrary, depending on not-so-obvious point of view

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 07:25 PM

Oct 2020

tRump says whatever he thinks his audience wants to hear.

Now that is arbitrary because it is untruthful.

But it is also not arbitrary in the sense that it is predetermined by tRump's assessment of his audience.

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White House aide says Trump's vaccine-by-Election Day promise was 'arbitrary' [View all] brooklynite Oct 2020 OP

So fucking tired of the media. Just fucking say it. HE LIED. HE LIED LIKE HE ALWAYS LIES! Stand and Fight Oct 2020 #1

Trump wrote a check his ass couldn't cash Docreed2003 Oct 2020 #2

Or, in other words a "lie" R Merm Oct 2020 #3

She's Lying, Too ProfessorGAC Oct 2020 #5

tRump is either completely or not at all arbitrary, depending on not-so-obvious point of view Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2020 #4

Aka bullshit nt Javaman Oct 2020 #6

"Alternative facts" as Kellyanne would call a lie. keithbvadu2 Oct 2020 #7

Arbitrary Promises, a Memoir of the Trump Years greenjar_01 Oct 2020 #8

Arbitrary. That's so random, him promising it by election day Mc Mike Oct 2020 #9

Ha! ck4829 Nov 2020 #10

"Arbitrary": from "arse", "bit" and "rear" muriel_volestrangler Nov 2020 #11

"confident we will have one by the end of the year..." jcgoldie Nov 2020 #12