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Binkie The Clown

(7,911 posts) Thu Jun 8, 2017, 01:48 AM Jun 2017

Don Corleone. Don Trump. Not that much difference, really. n/t

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Don Corleone. Don Trump. Not that much difference, really. n/t (Original Post) Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 OP

I'm not so sure. Don Corleone actually displayed a sense of ethics (no drug deals, WinkyDink Jun 2017 #1

Don Corleone was in a successful businessman. Bucky Jun 2017 #2

nope, trump is putin's puppet JI7 Jun 2017 #3

Don Corleone was smart Connie_Corleone Jun 2017 #4

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

1. I'm not so sure. Don Corleone actually displayed a sense of ethics (no drug deals,

Reply to Binkie The Clown (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 02:00 AM

Jun 2017

e. g.).

Yes, the horse's head. But the man he was "persuading" was an admitted child-rapist, not a sworn law officer.

Now, the RUSSIAN Mob? More Trump's style---no scruples.

Bucky

(53,998 posts)

2. Don Corleone was in a successful businessman.

Reply to Binkie The Clown (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 02:24 AM

Jun 2017

He was also loyal to his people. He also knew when to retire. He also stayed married to the same woman his whole life. And he was no one's stooge

Other than geography, I don't see a lot of parallels

JI7

(89,248 posts)

3. nope, trump is putin's puppet

Reply to Binkie The Clown (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 02:51 AM

Jun 2017

Connie_Corleone

(9,330 posts)

4. Don Corleone was smart

Reply to Binkie The Clown (Original post)

Thu Jun 8, 2017, 05:16 AM

Jun 2017

Trump is an idiot.

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