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kentuck

(110,950 posts)
Thu Sep 8, 2016, 02:47 PM Sep 2016

Trump's favorite word.

From Google:

dis·as·ter
dəˈzastər/
noun
noun: disaster; plural noun: disasters

a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
"159 people died in the disaster"
synonyms: catastrophe, calamity, cataclysm, tragedy, act of God, holocaust; accident
"a subway disaster"
denoting a genre of films that use natural or accidental catastrophe as the mainspring of plot and setting.
modifier noun: disaster
"a disaster movie"
an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences.
"a string of personal disasters"
synonyms: misfortune, mishap, misadventure, mischance, setback, reversal, stroke of bad luck, blow
"a string of personal disasters"
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The military is a "disaster".
Hillary Clinton is a "disaster".
Black neighborhoods are a "disaster".
Schools are a "disaster".
Washington is a "disaster".
Obama is a "disaster".
Everything that he disagrees with is a "disaster".

Otherwise, everything is "beautiful".

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Trump's favorite word. (Original Post) kentuck Sep 2016 OP
"very important" - n/t lapfog_1 Sep 2016 #1
But he wants to turn disasters into something really, really great ffr Sep 2016 #2
Naomi Klein wrote the book on it... Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #12
More projection by Donald treestar Sep 2016 #3
Bigly. Really, really bigly. hedda_foil Sep 2016 #4
HUGE Angry Dragon Sep 2016 #5
He deals in hyperbole. Skidmore Sep 2016 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author MichiganVote Sep 2016 #7
And by the way..... Grammy23 Sep 2016 #8
Why is his vocabulary so limited? HipChick Sep 2016 #9
Because HE'S a disaster-- in all ways ailsagirl Sep 2016 #10
I'll be honest with ya... trof Sep 2016 #11

ffr

(22,644 posts)
2. But he wants to turn disasters into something really, really great
Thu Sep 8, 2016, 02:51 PM
Sep 2016

Believe me, Trump can get it done. He's going to do great things, great great things for America. It's even in his moto, to make America great again. What more proof do we need? It's going to be great.

Or it's going to be a disaster.

Wounded Bear

(58,437 posts)
12. Naomi Klein wrote the book on it...
Thu Sep 8, 2016, 07:05 PM
Sep 2016

It's called Disaster Capitalism, and the development of it is chronicled in her book Shock Doctrine.

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)
6. He deals in hyperbole.
Thu Sep 8, 2016, 04:58 PM
Sep 2016

Like a teenager. Huuuuuuge. Amazing. Fabulous. Incredible. Everything is larger than life.

Response to kentuck (Original post)

ailsagirl

(22,837 posts)
10. Because HE'S a disaster-- in all ways
Thu Sep 8, 2016, 05:29 PM
Sep 2016

A third grader would be much more articulate.

The nerve of this guy!! Thinking he can run the most powerful country in the world!!

It's madness

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