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kpete

(72,022 posts) Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:21 AM Mar 2017

This wont be the first time Donald Trump has offered optimism

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This wont be the first time Donald Trump has offered optimism (Original Post) kpete Mar 2017 OP

David Frum with the burn. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #1

He lied about President Obama and blamed the military for the death of a SEAL Cha Mar 2017 #2

It seemed like the news media was starving for a positive story on Trumpy. Eyeball_Kid Mar 2017 #3

BELIEVE and you shall be saved! dalton99a Mar 2017 #4

"If you're not a millionaire by 2016... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #5

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,201 posts)

1. David Frum with the burn. nt

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:24 AM

Mar 2017

Cha

(297,733 posts)

2. He lied about President Obama and blamed the military for the death of a SEAL

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:28 AM

Mar 2017

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And, the m$$$$$m praised trump.

If Obama had done this shit.. do you think the m$m would have praised?

Eyeball_Kid

(7,434 posts)

3. It seemed like the news media was starving for a positive story on Trumpy.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:29 AM

Mar 2017

He gave them what they wanted, like a dog lapping up fresh water on a hot day. Here, puppy!

But the Media is part of the Message, eh? Impartiality is a fantasy. When the media smiles on Trumpy, the resistance needs to stay focused. They have to push back on the Media now, as well as the true political opposition.

dalton99a

(81,605 posts)

4. BELIEVE and you shall be saved!

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Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:35 AM

Mar 2017

Wounded Bear

(58,721 posts)

5. "If you're not a millionaire by 2016...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2017, 11:42 AM

Mar 2017

You're fucked."

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