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marylandblue

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4. He controlled the narrative in this election

Sat Jun 24, 2017, 09:44 AM

Jun 2017

He knew what to say so that they would cover him. In the early days, they devoted more time to him than to any other candidate. He knew all he had to was say controversial thinks and they would cover him. The election became all about Trump rather than everything else.

It'a what narcissists do best. Make sure everything.is anout them, all the time. He taps into something primal in the human psyche. Resist the urge, or it just.feeds the monster, like feeding an internet troll.

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How can you still doubt Trump's intelligence? - By Kathleen Parker [View all] DonViejo Jun 2017 OP

The MSM Zoonart Jun 2017 #1

Not entirely their fault marylandblue Jun 2017 #2

Not entirely... Zoonart Jun 2017 #3

He controlled the narrative in this election marylandblue Jun 2017 #4

The MSM for the most part allowed the trump defenders to Enoki33 Jun 2017 #5

Trump is an idiot Gothmog Jun 2017 #6

He's not intelligent. He lies without inhibition. There is big a difference. PubliusEnigma Jun 2017 #7

And he does it so often they can't keep up with him dalton99a Jun 2017 #9

Kathleen Parker, defining "Intelligence" down. (nt) Paladin Jun 2017 #8

+1 dalton99a Jun 2017 #10

The same way I can still doubt his supporters' intelligence BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #11

Trump has no concept of right and wrong which renders him unscrupulous. world wide wally Jun 2017 #12

Same level of intelligence as a monkey throwing shit Moral Compass Jun 2017 #13