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bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)
Sun Sep 8, 2019, 10:48 AM Sep 2019

New US motto---any billionaire can become president!---replaces any boy, girl can become president [View all]

Wealthy men have run and become president--FDR, JFK

But with Romney something new was added. Unlike those 2, Mitt was blatantly, in-your-face rich. It seemed to be his defining characteristic.

Plus he treated the nomination as his right.

And why should HE disclose his tax returns?!?

Trunp followed a pre-laid path---'Hey, if ol' Mitt can do it, any billionaire can!'

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