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Melania Trump's Campaign Speech Goes From Vapid to Unintentionally Hilarious (Original Post) Democat Nov 2016 OP
Is it just me jehop61 Nov 2016 #1
I hope so… regnaD kciN Nov 2016 #3
Sure she can relate duncang Nov 2016 #5
Yeah shenmue Nov 2016 #6
She repels me, even though I try to see her merely through the lense of politico's family hlthe2b Nov 2016 #7
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jehop61

(1,735 posts)
1. Is it just me
Thu Nov 3, 2016, 04:31 PM
Nov 2016

or does anyone else think each time she's trotted out, he loses a bunch of women voters? A normal American woman cannot relate to her in any way.

duncang

(1,907 posts)
5. Sure she can relate
Thu Nov 3, 2016, 04:46 PM
Nov 2016

In her gilded cage with servants and chauffeurs to drive her around and her son to school. Doesn't every suburbanite have them?

hlthe2b

(102,283 posts)
7. She repels me, even though I try to see her merely through the lense of politico's family
Thu Nov 3, 2016, 06:02 PM
Nov 2016

I do try not to hold family members to the same standard as the politician--certainly did so with the Bush* kids and Laura (who I've alays believed to be closed Dems anyway).

But, no. I can't imagine ANY American woman would feel any kind of kinship of any kind with her. I am almost as horrified at the thought of her as first lady as I am of him as ....

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