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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Mon Sep 26, 2022, 04:40 PM Sep 2022

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There are things that we KNOW are true because they can be proven with verifiable facts and then

there are things that we BELIEVE to be true only because we "know" that "in our gut---or heart---or soul". We make life decisions based on both types of truths.

With that in mind, what truths do you know now about Donald Trump that you did not know six years ago?

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There are things that we KNOW are true because they can be proven with verifiable facts and then (Original Post) Atticus Sep 2022 OP

..except for numerous details and examples.. thomski64 Sep 2022 #1

Stephen Colbert explained this a few years ago cyclonefence Sep 2022 #2

I knew he was a Con Man 6 years ago. maxsolomon Sep 2022 #3

I didn't know 6 years ago that I could despise him more Genki Hikari Sep 2022 #4

thomski64

(454 posts)

1. ..except for numerous details and examples..

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 04:49 PM

Sep 2022

..he is the same despicable piece of phony,criminal
con man shit then as he is now.

cyclonefence

(4,483 posts)

2. Stephen Colbert explained this a few years ago

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 06:52 PM

Sep 2022

Remember "truthiness"? Where something is true because, well, it just seems like it ought to be? I think some dictionaries even added it.

maxsolomon

(33,345 posts)

3. I knew he was a Con Man 6 years ago.

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 06:54 PM

Sep 2022

It's only Repukes and low-information "Independent" flibberdigibbets that got conned.

Genki Hikari

(1,766 posts)

4. I didn't know 6 years ago that I could despise him more

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 08:03 PM

Sep 2022

Than I already did.

The sight and sound of him literally nauseates me now.

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