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guillaumeb

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7. One key to understanding Trump, or any confidence person,

Reply to Newest Reality (Reply #5)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 02:42 PM

Apr 2020

is to know that he succeeds only insofar as he can convince people that he will do what they want. And Trump, whatever his shortcoming, does know what people want to hear. He has no idea how to do what he promises, but he knows what his customers want.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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As Trump Bumbles, Biden Shows America What A Real President Could Do [View all] guillaumeb Apr 2020 OP

Thank you for this, guillaumeb! Cha Apr 2020 #1

Leaders lead. Incompetent fools make excuses. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #2

And, we currently have the most incompetent Cha Apr 2020 #6

As Trump INTENTIONALLY bumbles... Newest Reality Apr 2020 #3

That could make for an inteesting debate. guillaumeb Apr 2020 #4

There is a lot more to it... Newest Reality Apr 2020 #5

One key to understanding Trump, or any confidence person, guillaumeb Apr 2020 #7