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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumTrump is novel. Never thought giving a speech about a certain group could be given to a group
that is overwhelmingly not like them, 96% white, 1% black. He certainly defies the norms of electoral politics.
Maybe it is like the Queen and Canada. When she visits she doesn't go to Quebec unless a english speaking town can be found just across the border from Ontario. She's afraid of the FLQ or something.
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Trump is novel. Never thought giving a speech about a certain group could be given to a group (Original Post)
applegrove
Aug 2016
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I'm dyslexic and cannot read out loud and comprehend at the same time. Trump is dyslexic too.
applegrove
Aug 2016
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Blue Idaho
(5,049 posts)1. Every time I see him speak
I have the overwhelming feeling he's never actually seen a political speech befor.
applegrove
(118,659 posts)2. I'm dyslexic and cannot read out loud and comprehend at the same time. Trump is dyslexic too.
Maybe that is why he yells at times, all the words at the same volume. I think someone is in the audience giving him and up or down thumbs where volume is concerned.
uponit7771
(90,339 posts)3. +1, Benedict Donald has no minerals, none... a speech in front of 90% of 1 thing isn't courage at...
... when it comes to ethnicity
RandySF
(58,835 posts)4. And I'll bet...
Some reporter will find the one person in the audience who liked the speech.