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wiggs

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Wed Oct 12, 2016, 10:28 AM Oct 2016

The sadistic bully should have stayed in the business world, where one can hurt people all

day long and get applause, fame, and financial reward for it. Once in the political world, the verbal abuse and threats and need for domination only worked in the gop primary....but appears to be failing in the general, thankfully. I guess we're not ready to be North Korea, Philippines, pre-2001 Iraq, Russia, or Syria...or the gop controlled congress...or on the set of The Apprentice, which is where bully tactics and sociopathic authoritarian leadership work best.

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/facing-the-abusers-rage

No matter what the stage or setting, seems like Trump needs to hurt people. Predictions of the damage by the 'dangerous man' to come:

http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/10/donald-trump-2016-biographers-214350

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The sadistic bully should have stayed in the business world, where one can hurt people all (Original Post) wiggs Oct 2016 OP
This is some kind of lesson about the American Psyche! Madam45for2923 Oct 2016 #1
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