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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsStop trying to figure out why Trump did it.
Last edited Sat Sep 28, 2019, 12:04 PM - Edit history (1)
Whether he thought it would catch up with him, or thought the Dems were too weak, or any of that.
It's what he does. It's what he has always done, and always gotten away with.
He doesn't think about legal/illegal, he just thinks about what is good for him.
I've seen threads here talk about it like he is making chess moves. He isn't, he is just a thug.
It's the scorpion and the frog fable, it's just his nature.
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Stop trying to figure out why Trump did it. (Original Post)
edhopper
Sep 2019
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dalton99a
(81,485 posts)1. The skill set he brought to the White House:
edhopper
(33,575 posts)2. The Art of the Steal.
Wounded Bear
(58,649 posts)3. He did it because he could...
it's pretty much that simple.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)4. It's in his DNA.