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Tommy_Carcetti

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10. Note that Trump hasn't bothered to attack the NY Post in the least.

Reply to JHB (Original post)

Mon Aug 1, 2016, 10:01 AM

Aug 2016

But has continued to attack the parents of a deceased veteran for the sin of speaking out against him.

This means Trump either authorized the release of the photos himself as a distraction, or at the very least, is proud of the pictures. Because it makes him look desirable. Or maybe he feels it's a way to punish Melania for getting caught plagiarizing Michelle Obama's speeches.

Or maybe it's all of the above.

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Murdoch's NY Post has more Melania pics today [View all] JHB Aug 2016 OP

DISTRACTION MFM008 Aug 2016 #1

you beat me to it. riversedge Aug 2016 #3

Because Trump needs the distraction to feel victimized. nt msanthrope Aug 2016 #2

How do they reconcile a nude shoot w another woman with outlawing porn, vilifying gays, Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #4

The easiest reconciliation in he world... JHB Aug 2016 #6

Ratings is "WHY Rupert's NY tabloid is going this route" n/t FSogol Aug 2016 #5

Because they can't report the polls. nt RandiFan1290 Aug 2016 #7

Simple Soxfan58 Aug 2016 #8

Get the pics out early so they are forgotten by Election Day. Provide distraction from the Khans emulatorloo Aug 2016 #9

Note that Trump hasn't bothered to attack the NY Post in the least. Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2016 #10

They're all naked under their clothes and I don't need to see a pic to picture it. Iggo Aug 2016 #11