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Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)
Sat Mar 18, 2017, 08:50 PM Mar 2017

What word describes an individual or group who abuses their power for personal gain,

and they know that you know that they acted brutishly, yet whenever you cross paths they wave as if civility and decorum needs to be maintained at all costs.

I sometimes think they do this because they believe they are making amends by being polite, or because they really are part of a culture that allows these overreaches and they think that you just have to put up with them. But you're thinking something entirely different.

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What word describes an individual or group who abuses their power for personal gain, (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Mar 2017 OP
Republican Greed Head SOB works for me 90 percent of the time irisblue Mar 2017 #1
90% would be just about right. Baitball Blogger Mar 2017 #3
trump. n/t 5X Mar 2017 #2
how about, trumpeteers. Baitball Blogger Mar 2017 #4
Abuse of Power. Exploitation. Opression. milestogo Mar 2017 #5
Sociopath world wide wally Mar 2017 #6
Republicans onecaliberal Mar 2017 #7
Televangelist. gibraltar72 Mar 2017 #8
Hitler Initech Mar 2017 #9
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