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Tweetie just compared the Trumps to the Romanovs nt (Original Post)
Xipe Totec
Jan 2017
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Ilsa
(61,697 posts)1. Haaaaaaa ha ha ha ha haaaaaa!
OMG. It's killing me!
I hope SS doesn't visit him.
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)2. Personally, I think he's more of an Alexander Push-kin nt
LisaM
(27,827 posts)3. Well, except the Romanovs had background.
They weren't just some boot-strappy newcomers who conned their way to the top. I'm not saying they were nice people, but there are a few differences.
Now, Bannon and Rasputin.....
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)4. еще раз путин nt
Yesho raz Putin.
Raster
(20,998 posts)5. I'd say more like the Borgias.
elehhhhna
(32,076 posts)6. Brannon is Rasputin. Melania has the accent. The sons are a mess.
Yeah, checks out.
hatrack
(59,592 posts)7. Except that Nicholas II was a faithful husband and doting father . . .
Shitty tsar, but a decent family man.
Other than that (especially as regards the ineptitude), not too bad an analogy.