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handmade34

(22,756 posts)
Thu Sep 17, 2015, 09:34 AM Sep 2015

for those Republicans

(and others) criticizing Trumps inability to recognize world leaders and claim that makes him unelectable...

from 1999 (I remember it well) ...this clown ended up being in the White House for 8 years
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/aponline/19991104/aponline181051_000.htm


Hiller asked: "Can you name the president of Chechnya?"

"No, can you?" Bush replied.



The Bush campaign brushed off the incident.

"The person who is running for president is seeking to be the leader of the free world, not a Jeopardy contestant," said Karen Hughes, Bush communications director.
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for those Republicans (Original Post) handmade34 Sep 2015 OP
That is a sobering thought liberal N proud Sep 2015 #1
I ask myself handmade34 Sep 2015 #2
Fool me once....shame on you...won't get fooled again? world wide wally Sep 2015 #3
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