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ailsagirl

(22,897 posts) Fri Aug 12, 2016, 03:32 PM Aug 2016

TIME: Brutally honest, in-depth article about trump's meltdown

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The riot of recrimination was a vivid reminder that some of Trump’s worst traits as a candidate–paper-thin skin, an absence of discipline, a bottomless capacity to nurse grudges–are not going away. Republicans waiting for the long-promised presidential pivot seemed like characters in a Beckett play, trapped in Trump’s theater of the absurd.

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http://time.com/4447985/inside-donald-trump-meltdown/

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TIME: Brutally honest, in-depth article about trump's meltdown (Original Post) ailsagirl Aug 2016 OP

Which meltdown is this? Serious question.... What is it in reference to, if not all his displays? CurtEastPoint Aug 2016 #1

'the improvisational candidate' elleng Aug 2016 #2

The one thing I discount is when they talk about history & the fact you can come back from a 8 point EV_Ares Aug 2016 #3

George W Bush has moved up a notch in history. forgotmylogin Aug 2016 #6

He's downright refined by comparison! Judi Lynn Aug 2016 #8

....wow.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2016 #4

I like that: "trump's theatre of the absurd" ailsagirl Aug 2016 #5

kick ailsagirl Aug 2016 #7

CurtEastPoint

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1. Which meltdown is this? Serious question.... What is it in reference to, if not all his displays?

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Fri Aug 12, 2016, 03:52 PM

Aug 2016

elleng

(130,912 posts)

2. 'the improvisational candidate'

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Fri Aug 12, 2016, 04:07 PM

Aug 2016

EV_Ares

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3. The one thing I discount is when they talk about history & the fact you can come back from a 8 point

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Fri Aug 12, 2016, 04:10 PM

Aug 2016

deficit like Trump has now which can be true. Like here they talk about Gore & George Herbert Walker Bush did it as well.

However, I do not equate Trump with either Gore or Bush.

Still, of course, he could do it I just don't think he has the ability to do it.