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highplainsdem

(48,993 posts)
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:00 AM Jan 2018

John Dean: Trump "far more vengeful than Nixon...way below the deepest of cesspools"

This tweet from Dean was a comment on the stories about Trump calling McCabe to complain about fired FBI director Comey getting a ride home from LA on a government jet, an unbelievably petty conversation in which Trump also made a snide remark about McCabe's wife:






Trump so small and petty — he’s far more vengeful than Richard Nixon, and that is going way below the deepest of cesspools...
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John Dean: Trump "far more vengeful than Nixon...way below the deepest of cesspools" (Original Post) highplainsdem Jan 2018 OP
Yes NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #1
Fortunately for us, he's also an incompetent who can't lead effectively. Orsino Jan 2018 #2
Nixon actually knew that other people... dchill Jan 2018 #3

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)
1. Yes
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:03 AM
Jan 2018

Nixon may have been paranoid and vengeful, but Trump almost makes Nixon look like Mother Theresa. Nixon was also smart and knew the workings of government. Trump is only smart about promoting Trump, but he does have Fox News and RW radio to defend him.

Orsino

(37,428 posts)
2. Fortunately for us, he's also an incompetent who can't lead effectively.
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:07 AM
Jan 2018

The very assholes who would happily carry out an agenda to his liking, the ones doing the work that hurts us so badly, are the one's he most savagely fucks over.

Imagine the damage he would do with an attention span and a work ethic.

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