The odd thing is that Trump’s hand movements don’t seem to coordinate with the topic at hand. Most pols manage to make their hand movements correspond with the message, so a slash will accompany emphasis, etc.
GENE WEINGARTENI think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.
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It is hard to quantify the value of name recognition, but Donald Trump has gone from fame to international mega-fame. That has to be gargantuan when your business is your name.
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My neighborhood is fairly white, yet the local middle school is all black. It is bad. It is very bad.
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I think Marco Rubio could never have recovered from revealing himself to be pathetic.
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Hillary Clinton rubs people the wrong way, for valid reasons.
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So, when this kind of thing happens to other people, we need to put them in a different category from us. We don’t want to resemble them, and the fact that we might is too terrifying to deal with. So, they have to be monsters.
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Allowing a non-lawyer to be on the Supreme Court strikes me as a very American thing, in a good way. Another is that the speaker of the house doesn’t have to be a member of congress.
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it’s hard. If you think it’s not hard, you’re not doing it right.
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I think we too often go soft in trying to spare people the agony of confronting reality.
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I don’t see a point in advertising my marital status when men don’t. Completely ridiculous.
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Being “Jewish” is way stronger culturally than it is religiously.
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The intelligent Trump supporter will be someone who is so cynical about politics that he wants the world blown up, and doesn’t care if the person doing the blowing up is an obnoxious, infantile vulgarian. I don’t know where to find these people. Do you?
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The verb “Garland” should be created. It would mean to unfairly put a stinking albatross around someone’s neck, to make him unemployable.
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It’s as though when you order a sirloin steak, it comes with a side of maggots.
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I think Trump is simply inept, incapable of rescuing himself.
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Donald Trump is way worse than George W. Bush. George W. Bush is a fundamentally decent man of limited intelligence who surrounded himself with awful people who dragged him in terrible directions. He was a bad president.
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