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choie

(4,111 posts) Tue Aug 29, 2017, 07:32 PM Aug 2017

Well said, Frank Bruni (NY Times)

The waters swell. So does Trump's ego:

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/29/opinion/trump-ego-harvey-floods.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-left-region&region=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region&_r=0

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Well said, Frank Bruni (NY Times) (Original Post) choie Aug 2017 OP

Thank you, Frank. mobeau69 Aug 2017 #1

Great writing......... MyOwnPeace Aug 2017 #2

One of Bruni's very best dalton99a Aug 2017 #5

K&R Doug the Dem Aug 2017 #3

"not as a leader sweating the fate of his people dalton99a Aug 2017 #4

mobeau69

(11,144 posts)

1. Thank you, Frank.

Reply to choie (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 07:52 PM

Aug 2017

Your analysis of the insensitive jackass is spot on.

MyOwnPeace

(16,926 posts)

2. Great writing.........

Reply to choie (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 07:56 PM

Aug 2017

and some marvelous responses in the "responses" from readers!

dalton99a

(81,488 posts)

5. One of Bruni's very best

Reply to MyOwnPeace (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 09:53 PM

Aug 2017

I'd say

Doug the Dem

(1,297 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to choie (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 09:44 PM

Aug 2017

The line about Pitt was hilarious!

dalton99a

(81,488 posts)

4. "not as a leader sweating the fate of his people

Reply to choie (Original post)

Tue Aug 29, 2017, 09:50 PM

Aug 2017

but as a spectator watching nature’s angriest reality show"

Yep. The American Caligula.

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