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25. He's not human, he's plagiarizing a human (President Obama).

Sun Jan 26, 2020, 10:27 PM

Jan 2020

He and/or his staff figured out that he needed something better than his original tweet. They then proceeded to paraphrase everything Obama said.

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Surprisingly human statement by trump, wonder who wrote it for him: [View all] George II Jan 2020 OP

someone who was appalled by his initial THIS IS TERRIBLE NEWS tweet Skittles Jan 2020 #1

I didn't see that one, must have been deleted very fast. George II Jan 2020 #2

Here's a comparison of two presidents. One is real and one is fake. CrispyQ Jan 2020 #10

thats what i posted below pangaia Jan 2020 #16

Grisham or Scavino. Wellstone ruled Jan 2020 #3

Definitely NOT written by Trump. SunSeeker Jan 2020 #6

Sounds surprisingly like Obama's tweet. Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #7

I noticed that, too Leith Jan 2020 #14

It sounds like he plagiarized Obama bitterross Jan 2020 #8

Those pesky timestamps would suggest the orange anus borrowed heavily Brother Buzz Jan 2020 #12

Maybe Melania wrote it for him - LOL! bitterross Jan 2020 #13

You might just be right. coti Jan 2020 #20

This may change things: Kingofalldems Jan 2020 #9

Trump seems to have learned from Obama--he has now included the same riversedge Jan 2020 #11

That was NOT his first tweet.. pangaia Jan 2020 #15

Barack Obama, apparently BuffaloJackalope Jan 2020 #17

He did not write that. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #19

Some aide paraphrased Obama's tweet. nt tblue37 Jan 2020 #21

You know what every Republican is thinking right? Johnny2X2X Jan 2020 #22

What is it with the God crap Farmer-Rick Jan 2020 #23

I call bullshit! denbot Jan 2020 #24

He's not human, he's plagiarizing a human (President Obama). July Jan 2020 #25

He literally paraphrased Obama's tweet Docreed2003 Jan 2020 #26

No fucking way he wrote that. He is not even... 3catwoman3 Jan 2020 #27

And isn't the usual turn of phrase... 3catwoman3 Jan 2020 #28