Trump has inspired me to run for office.

[Tobin S.]

Apparently, you can now win political office in this country and qualify for top government positions even with a graveyard full of skeletons in your closet. I'm feeling much more confident about my chances now.

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1. yeah, all you have to do is pay a king's ransom for a half-century of phony publicity first.

[Hermit-The-Prog]

2. or be willing to kiss certain asses

e.g., Uihlein, Adelson, Hendriks, Mercer, Koch, Putin.