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madamesilverspurs

(15,798 posts) Mon Sep 9, 2019, 03:53 PM Sep 2019

Profiles in Presidenting

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Profiles in Presidenting (Original Post) madamesilverspurs Sep 2019 OP

+1. trump got into the race for publicity, not expecting to get the nomination or win. Hoyt Sep 2019 #1

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

1. +1. trump got into the race for publicity, not expecting to get the nomination or win.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Mon Sep 9, 2019, 04:27 PM

Sep 2019

I think publicity -- and resultant money -- is all he wanted or expected. But, his racism and braggadocio registered with ignorant white wingers, and his campaign took off. Here we are.

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