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Grasswire2

(13,571 posts) Sat Oct 26, 2019, 11:45 AM Oct 2019

this, the perfect characterization of Trump from Orwell

via Richard Stengel

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this, the perfect characterization of Trump from Orwell (Original Post) Grasswire2 Oct 2019 OP

Hmmm that's out of context but true anyway njhoneybadger Oct 2019 #1

Perfect. I honestly believe he was born that way, but Roy Cohn honed that smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #2

njhoneybadger

(3,910 posts)

1. Hmmm that's out of context but true anyway

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Sat Oct 26, 2019, 11:56 AM

Oct 2019

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

2. Perfect. I honestly believe he was born that way, but Roy Cohn honed that

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Sat Oct 26, 2019, 11:57 AM

Oct 2019

evil instinct in him to perfection.

He hates himself because he knows he is evil to the core and cannot bear virtue because it causes him to reflect upon his own despicable nature.

This is why he hates Obama so much. Obama only magnifies Trump's most repugnant qualities by comparison.

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