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Different Drummer

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Reply to Bettie (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 28, 2017, 09:31 PM

Feb 2017

the fact that he is an idiot that makes his base love him so much.

Nailed it!

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The president is an idiot [View all] PJMcK Feb 2017 OP

Yes, he is and he doesn't mind advertising it. Cha Feb 2017 #1

The really sad thing is that it is Bettie Feb 2017 #3

Yes Bettie. THIS! Norbert9 Feb 2017 #24

Help Scarsdale Feb 2017 #27

They DO like 'em stupid volstork Feb 2017 #26

One of my friends, who has been insufferable since the election reflection Feb 2017 #37

"he speaks like the common man and that's why we like him." dhill926 Feb 2017 #40

Even his response is off the mark... whathehell Feb 2017 #44

That's what they call anyone who takes umbrage with Cheeotlini. reflection Feb 2017 #46

Right... whathehell Feb 2017 #48

He does raise a good point though LiberalLovinLug Feb 2017 #50

That's not crass, hypocritical or underhanded at all. reflection Feb 2017 #52

I agree..to a point LiberalLovinLug Feb 2017 #56

My question has always been: louis-t Feb 2017 #51

My answer will continue to be: RainCaster Feb 2017 #70

That's right. They love him for it because they can relate... Phentex Feb 2017 #35

As the character Will McAvoy said in the underrated show, Newsroom, when asked to tell why the US Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2017 #66

... Different Drummer Feb 2017 #69

TBH if Trump hadn't been born rich he'd have amounted to nothing. Lanius Mar 2017 #73

I think he is proud of it HAB911 Feb 2017 #5

Right, 'cause it's so much easier to flaunt stupidity than Cha Feb 2017 #6

Well, he is the poster child for "no political experience", amongst other things... Docreed2003 Feb 2017 #8

It's one of his main selling points to his idiot voter base Orrex Feb 2017 #10

It's mean that they're so fucking stupid. Cha Feb 2017 #16

What Orrex Said! ProfessorGAC Feb 2017 #21

Donald Trump has two modes of solving a problem: DetlefK Feb 2017 #2

I'll rec any thread proclaiming Trump's idiocy. FSogol Feb 2017 #4

ditto treestar Feb 2017 #14

Donald J.(Jerk) Trump, "King of Idiocracy" (for his herd). Phew, he constantly spews RKP5637 Feb 2017 #7

I found it very profound... dae Feb 2017 #9

Making America Rotten Again bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #11

Correction: The MINORITY President is an idiot. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #12

Yes. CanonRay Feb 2017 #13

Yes SledDriver Feb 2017 #15

BAKA BAKA BAKA ばかばかばかばかばかばかばかばか yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #17

Repealing the Affordable Care Act Progressive dog Feb 2017 #18

Aha! 3catwoman3 Feb 2017 #34

If he needed one sentence alone to prove he is mentally unfit for the job, world wide wally Feb 2017 #19

"SEQUESTURE!!! SEQUESTURE!!!" bullwinkle428 Feb 2017 #20

The person in charge of Health Care Reform back in 1993 might have had some idea.... Motown_Johnny Feb 2017 #22

I just meant recent history PJMcK Feb 2017 #59

Anything over 140 characters has him stumped Motley13 Feb 2017 #23

Smart? Scarsdale Feb 2017 #25

The ACA is a stunningly complicated bill and only a very competent administration chelsea0011 Feb 2017 #28

And many people here have said Phentex Feb 2017 #36

And he's proud of it! neeksgeek Feb 2017 #29

Nobody knew... DesertRat Feb 2017 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author HopeAgain Feb 2017 #31

The best reply to this tweet HopeAgain Feb 2017 #32

He bit off more than he can chew IntraPolitico Feb 2017 #33

I hope you're right about impeachment (n/t) PJMcK Feb 2017 #60

Stupid people jimjc Feb 2017 #38

I thought he was really smart, I mean like, "I'm smarter than everybody." LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 2017 #39

He's smart at selling, but not at governing. ginnyinWI Feb 2017 #41

He hasn't sold me on a damn thing lunatica Feb 2017 #55

I think the corner the GOP has painted itself into has complicated matters Mr. Ected Feb 2017 #42

And that's not even the worst part Proud Liberal Dem Feb 2017 #43

"Nobody knows health care better than me" FailureToCommunicate Feb 2017 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Feb 2017 #47

62 million voters closely identify with him. n/t Martin Eden Feb 2017 #49

He was telling his base that it's complicated lunatica Feb 2017 #53

We need to vacate the Trump Presidency jimlup Feb 2017 #54

But Donald is "like a smart person!" tclambert Feb 2017 #57

Saying that Trump is an idiot bullsnarfle Feb 2017 #58

Totally agree! 44fan4life Feb 2017 #61

welcome to DU gopiscrap Feb 2017 #62

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2017 #63

welcome to DU gopiscrap Feb 2017 #65

He truly is not an intelligent person etherealtruth Feb 2017 #64

But Steve Bannon is the director behind the curtain (n/t) PJMcK Feb 2017 #68

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Feb 2017 #67

You do realize how amazing that statement was? calimary Mar 2017 #71

Un-American I don't think is accurate... the_sly_pig Mar 2017 #72