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Arkansas Granny

(31,516 posts)
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 01:01 PM Nov 2018

Best description of Trump that I've heard in a long time.





Stonekettle
@Stonekettle
Trump is the TruckNutz of politics, the fake orange rubber dangle on the Rollin' Coal trailer-hitch of America.

keith shelton
@porkchopsuit
Replying to @Stonekettle
He’s the Frank Zappa of politics, well without the talent of course.....

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Best description of Trump that I've heard in a long time. (Original Post) Arkansas Granny Nov 2018 OP
That's perfect! The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #1
And CWO Wright is the Dogs Bollocks! (nt) mr_lebowski Nov 2018 #2
Not to belabor a good metaphor gratuitous Nov 2018 #3
I don't care what the context....putting Frank and the orange Ferrets are Cool Nov 2018 #4
and that hitch is duck-taped on Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2018 #5

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,686 posts)
1. That's perfect!
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 01:06 PM
Nov 2018

"The TruckNutz of politics, the fake orange rubber dangle on the Rollin' Coal trailer-hitch of America." A dead-on description of Trump's tasteless fake machismo.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
3. Not to belabor a good metaphor
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 01:07 PM
Nov 2018

The TruckNutz are on a truck rolling down a muddy, pot-holed road the driver hates, but he keeps voting against the highway levy because freedom.

Ferrets are Cool

(21,106 posts)
4. I don't care what the context....putting Frank and the orange
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 01:40 PM
Nov 2018

abomination in the same sentence is horribly WRONG.

Frank was a genius and very much a progressive voice in the world.

Hermit-The-Prog

(33,342 posts)
5. and that hitch is duck-taped on
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 02:30 PM
Nov 2018

That trailer hitch is held on with Duck tape (or is that Huck tape?) and bubblegum 120V mig welds. Most of the world has scars on their shins from that damned hitch *always* in the way.

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