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imanamerican63

(13,808 posts) Wed Dec 9, 2015, 10:25 AM Dec 2015

Thank you Time Magazine!

For not make Trump the person of the Year! Although, he will blast your magazine, because you're part of the press that he hates!

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Thank you Time Magazine! (Original Post) imanamerican63 Dec 2015 OP

Person of the year isn't necessarily a good thing. grossproffit Dec 2015 #1

I understand that, but Trump will throw it in our faces either way he can benefit from it! imanamerican63 Dec 2015 #5

That is the way it used to be. After 9/11, it became more the politically correct approach. What I still_one Dec 2015 #6

I kind of hoped it wasn't going to be a politician bigwillq Dec 2015 #2

Agreed. eom MohRokTah Dec 2015 #3

Person of the Year has never, ever been a candidate for President, much less a primary candidate. Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #4

grossproffit

(5,591 posts)

1. Person of the year isn't necessarily a good thing.

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 10:36 AM

Dec 2015

Hitler and the Ayatollah were both named persons of the year. Putin most recently a few years ago.

imanamerican63

(13,808 posts)

5. I understand that, but Trump will throw it in our faces either way he can benefit from it!

Reply to grossproffit (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 11:01 AM

Dec 2015

still_one

(92,325 posts)

6. That is the way it used to be. After 9/11, it became more the politically correct approach. What I

Reply to grossproffit (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 11:07 AM

Dec 2015

am saying doesn't mean Merkel isn't deserving, just that I think Person of the Year only will represent admirable people, not necessarily those who have the greatest impact

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)

2. I kind of hoped it wasn't going to be a politician

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 10:37 AM

Dec 2015

No politician is deserving, imo.

MohRokTah

(15,429 posts)

3. Agreed. eom

Reply to imanamerican63 (Original post)

Wed Dec 9, 2015, 10:38 AM

Dec 2015

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

4. Person of the Year has never, ever been a candidate for President, much less a primary candidate.