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Related: About this forumParticipants at the Al Smith dinner are asked to submit a brief bio. Here's tRumps:
Modest much ?
ETA Clinton's more believable bio
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Participants at the Al Smith dinner are asked to submit a brief bio. Here's tRumps: (Original Post)
eppur_se_muova
Oct 2016
OP
Hillary's bio establishes a remarkably and supremely well-rounded life and career
BumRushDaShow
Oct 2016
#7
oh08dem
(339 posts)1. I can do an even better more succinct bio:
Donald Trump, what Kevin Trudeau would be if he were born into wealth. A flim-flam man who will soon appear on numerous "American Greed" reruns on CNBC.
fierywoman
(7,694 posts)2. This is exactly the blurb that's in the voter info pamphlet. I was shocked.
Tactical Peek
(1,212 posts)3. I think I recognize his bio writer's style.
moonscape
(4,673 posts)4. ardent philanthropist?!!!!! n/t
grossproffit
(5,591 posts)5. Ardent philanderer. Fixed it!
riversedge
(70,299 posts)6. good
BumRushDaShow
(129,449 posts)7. Hillary's bio establishes a remarkably and supremely well-rounded life and career
that underscores the reality and burden of so many women who must and do manage to balance family with work.
eppur_se_muova
(36,289 posts)8. It looks like there is some strictly enforced word count limit ....
so Hillary had to decide what to leave out, while The Donhole was trying to wedge more puffed-up superlatives in.
BumRushDaShow
(129,449 posts)9. I suppose you could say that
his is a corporate bio and hers is a resume. Which in and of itself is telling in that he is merely describing who he (thinks he) is in his current role versus her applying for the job of President and describing her qualifications and experience for the position.