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Related: About this forumKO: What’s Behind Trump’s Odd Infatuation with Dictators?
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KO: What’s Behind Trump’s Odd Infatuation with Dictators? (Original Post)
niyad
Oct 2016
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Buns_of_Fire
(17,183 posts)1. Easy. They're his role models.
He wants to strut around in a Ted Rall-inspired Il Douche costume, Making America White Again, and have poor little sad sack Pence toiling day and night to turn this country into a theocracy.
niyad
(113,370 posts)2. a terrifying vision indeed
Hekate
(90,714 posts)3. Benedict Donald sees them as role models acting out his darkest fantasies of violence....
No kidding.
niyad
(113,370 posts)4. benedict donald--sadly, far too accurate
BSdetect
(8,998 posts)5. Should be compulsory watching for all DUERs
keep it posted
LisaL
(44,973 posts)7. He wants to be one?
He said election should be cancelled and presidency given to him. What does that sound like?
niyad
(113,370 posts)8. sounds lilke emperor palaptine to me
dalton99
(781 posts)9. Young people like to look up to their role models and emulate their behaviors.
Trump is about 7 yrs old.
niyad
(113,370 posts)10. if that old.