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handmade34

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6. let me add

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 16, 2017, 08:18 AM

Oct 2017

while Obama maintains a sense of morality in life and speech, Trump is morally bankrupted...

Trump violates a basic protocol of human communication: Be sure of it before you say it. His way is to say something wrong, then bend reality to make it appear right. This is why the age of Trump is so maddening and stupefying: He is warping reality.

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Charles Blow/NYT: "Trump can't hold a candle to Obama-so he's taking a tiki torch to Obamas legacy" [View all] kpete Oct 2017 OP

Spot on madokie Oct 2017 #1

Perfectly stated. Scarsdale Oct 2017 #7

And Drumpf panders to the anti-intellectuals in his base Fritz Walter Oct 2017 #10

Excellent! flakey_foont Oct 2017 #2

K & R TexasProgresive Oct 2017 #3

I have been hearing this for a long time yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #4

He is so, so jealous of Obama. Butterflylady Oct 2017 #5

let me add handmade34 Oct 2017 #6

BOOM! spicysista Oct 2017 #8

!!! Alice11111 Oct 2017 #26

If this was a movie, everyone could see who is good and who is evil... world wide wally Oct 2017 #9

Government by vindictiveness mcar Oct 2017 #11

Yes, he needs an exorcism.He is beyond the pale of diagnosis Alice11111 Oct 2017 #24

Beautifully stated malaise Oct 2017 #12

Damned Right!! whathehell Oct 2017 #13

More than that. lark Oct 2017 #14

I wish this could be pinned Control-Z Oct 2017 #15

It always gets me that people who believe in white supremacy are the worst evidence for it. yurbud Oct 2017 #16

Much closer True Dough Oct 2017 #30

If 45 was smart, murielm99 Oct 2017 #17

LBJ Mopar151 Oct 2017 #22

Truman. murielm99 Oct 2017 #23

yes. draft dodgers, adulterers, poor businessmen... yurbud Oct 2017 #33

Charles M Blow is one of my favorites. calimary Oct 2017 #18

Spot ON Mr Blow, Spot ON indeed!! BadGimp Oct 2017 #19

Damnatio Memoriae alfredo Oct 2017 #20

Money don't buy you class, donald. calimary Oct 2017 #21

...or brains. Alice11111 Oct 2017 #25

It started at the press corp dinner SHRED Oct 2017 #27

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2017 #28

I do think he cares. He knows.he was never accepted by Alice11111 Oct 2017 #29

He cares about being seen as more popular and just better JI7 Oct 2017 #32

That's a great title. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2017 #31