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pampango

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1. "When it comes to the presidency, I will not vote for Donald Trump. I will not cast a write-in vote,
Sun Jun 26, 2016, 09:56 AM
Jun 2016

Paulson wrote. "I'll be voting for Hillary Clinton, with the hope that she can bring Americans together to do the things necessary to strengthen our economy, our environment and our place in the world. To my Republican friends: I know I'm not alone."

Rather than carefully analyzing facts to make informed decisions, the former Bush administration official blasted Trump because he "repeatedly, blatantly and knowingly makes up or gravely distorts facts to support his positions or create populist divisions."

Paulson's argument against the presumptive GOP nominee concluded succinctly: "Simply put, a Trump presidency is unthinkable."

Trump, for his part, didn't seem fazed by the Paulson endorsement. When asked in Aberdeen, Scotland, on Saturday how he felt about the former treasury secretary's Clinton endorsement, Trump replied: "Don't know anything about him."

I think Trump just lost George a Will, too.

Thanks for posting this.

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