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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump is just like Lincoln.
He demonstrates the same intelligence, the same level of integrity, the same clear vision as Lincoln.
George Lincoln Rockwell.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/08/21/the-shadow-of-an-assassinated-american-nazi-commander-hangs-over-charlottesville/
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Trump is just like Lincoln. (Original Post)
guillaumeb
May 2020
OP
LizBeth
(11,222 posts)1. Honest Abe vs Lyin' Trump.
guillaumeb
(42,649 posts)2. Trump is not even a good liar.
Not even a competent liar.
Celerity
(53,780 posts)3. it depends what your definition of a 'good' liar is
Trump's lies are not meant to be mere standalone attempts to get over on people, although that is often a short-term goal of a manoeuvre he engages in. His main and true goal is far beyond that. It is the utter annihilation of truth itself as any sort of objective measure.
guillaumeb
(42,649 posts)4. Excellent point.
The GOP strategy is to rewrite reality on a day by day basis. Reality and truth are rendered meaningless.