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luvtheGWN

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6. "Less than amateurs" is even more correct than you might realize.

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #3)

Sat May 25, 2019, 10:21 AM

May 2019

An "amateur" (from the French verb to love) participates in an endeavour for the love of it (as opposed to the professional who, while loving it, also gets paid for it).

The Trump family is there, not for the love of country, but solely for themselves and their bank accounts.

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Ivanka Trump was instrumental in Michael Flynn becoming national security adviser, report says [View all] ck4829 May 2019 OP

What about Jarvanka's fake republican "security clearances?" Achilleaze May 2019 #1

Jared needed the security clearance so he could sell secrets. keithbvadu2 May 2019 #8

Oh, OK. That makes sense* Achilleaze May 2019 #11

Talk about the blind leading the blind. CatMor May 2019 #2

It is amazing our nation is being run by a bunch of less than amateurs. democratisphere May 2019 #3

"Less than amateurs" is even more correct than you might realize. luvtheGWN May 2019 #6

So true. democratisphere May 2019 #9

K&R 2naSalit May 2019 #4

I said from the beginning that Ivanka is dirtier watoos May 2019 #5

Sad Billy Ray Joe Bob. May 2019 #7

I can't believe that airhead actually has an active role in our nation's government smirkymonkey May 2019 #10

Princess Feckless. Mc Mike May 2019 #12