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Rosco T.

(6,496 posts) Sat Dec 10, 2016, 02:39 PM Dec 2016

Comrade Trump

How we must refer to the Annoying Orange now... nothing else. Comrade Trump.

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Comrade Trump (Original Post) Rosco T. Dec 2016 OP

I suggested calling him "Comrade Trump" months ago. malthaussen Dec 2016 #1

Trump is not a socialist or communist. David__77 Dec 2016 #2

How about Il Duce? frogmarch Dec 2016 #3

I personally see that as closer. David__77 Dec 2016 #4

malthaussen

(17,193 posts)

1. I suggested calling him "Comrade Trump" months ago.

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 02:57 PM

Dec 2016

Maybe it will find traction now. There never was a really good derogatory nickname hung on him during the election.

-- Mal

David__77

(23,372 posts)

2. Trump is not a socialist or communist.

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 03:30 PM

Dec 2016

The socialists and communists played a sometimes honorable role in the fight for labor and civil rights in this country. I find using that title for Trump inappropriate. Just my opinion!

frogmarch

(12,153 posts)

3. How about Il Duce?

Reply to David__77 (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 03:41 PM

Dec 2016

Do you think that's more fitting?

David__77

(23,372 posts)

4. I personally see that as closer.

Reply to frogmarch (Reply #3)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 03:54 PM

Dec 2016

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