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TNNurse

(6,926 posts) Mon Jul 31, 2017, 09:47 AM Jul 2017

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So Trump is lying on air as I type this.

General Kelly may be a very competent man, but it is hard to respect anyone who would agree to align themselves with Trump.

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So Trump is lying on air as I type this. (Original Post) TNNurse Jul 2017 OP

How true why align yourself with a scumbag TEB Jul 2017 #1

Once you are exposed to the deadly virus that is Donald Trump there is no cure. TNNurse Jul 2017 #6

It sure makes me question his competency Renew Deal Jul 2017 #2

I think because he's a General and probably thinks Raven Jul 2017 #4

lol Renew Deal Jul 2017 #5

Please read the link at post 8 . He is protecting trumps ideals for the country lunasun Jul 2017 #9

I agree! lkinwi Jul 2017 #3

You are known by the company you keep. lpbk2713 Jul 2017 #7

Tom here gave a great link on that lunasun Jul 2017 #8

If tRump's speaking, he's lyin... why anyone with any self respect would work for him is beyond me. InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2017 #10

He's the internet president... Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #11

Kelly's whole life has led to this moment ... GeorgeGist Jul 2017 #12

I'm always suspicious. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #13

TEB

(12,827 posts)

1. How true why align yourself with a scumbag

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 09:57 AM

Jul 2017

TNNurse

(6,926 posts)

6. Once you are exposed to the deadly virus that is Donald Trump there is no cure.

Reply to TEB (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:10 AM

Jul 2017

Anyone who works there no longer will be referred to as "Former Trump________ (fill in the blank) before their name.

Renew Deal

(81,846 posts)

2. It sure makes me question his competency

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 09:59 AM

Jul 2017

Why would he give up a job protecting the country to join the circus in the WH?

Raven

(13,877 posts)

4. I think because he's a General and probably thinks

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:04 AM

Jul 2017

he IS protecting the country.

Renew Deal

(81,846 posts)

5. lol

Reply to Raven (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:05 AM

Jul 2017

You're probably right

lunasun

(21,646 posts)

9. Please read the link at post 8 . He is protecting trumps ideals for the country

Reply to Raven (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:23 AM

Jul 2017

lkinwi

(1,477 posts)

3. I agree!

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:01 AM

Jul 2017

How long before tRump gets tired of him and starts the tweets.

lpbk2713

(42,736 posts)

7. You are known by the company you keep.

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:13 AM

Jul 2017

This is something I was told repeatedly at a very young age.
Someone in the General's position should have learned it long ago.

lunasun

(21,646 posts)

8. Tom here gave a great link on that

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:21 AM

Jul 2017

https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=9394310
He is very much in sync with trump already while at dhs

InAbLuEsTaTe

(24,121 posts)

10. If tRump's speaking, he's lyin... why anyone with any self respect would work for him is beyond me.

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:56 AM

Jul 2017

Wounded Bear

(58,598 posts)

11. He's the internet president...

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 10:58 AM

Jul 2017

80% of the statistics he quotes are made up on the spot.

GeorgeGist

(25,311 posts)

12. Kelly's whole life has led to this moment ...

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 11:11 AM

Jul 2017

but bad choices usually begin early.

hamsterjill

(15,220 posts)

13. I'm always suspicious.

Reply to TNNurse (Original post)

Mon Jul 31, 2017, 11:13 AM

Jul 2017

So, what if Trump (in his deranged mind) thinks that moving Kelly from DHS to Chief of Staff means that he can put someone else at DHS who will be easier on Russia?

Sorry, but all logic flew out the window on 11/9/16. I actually THINK about this kind of stuff.

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