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2016 Postmortem

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5. Trump realized that the media turned primary season into a "reality" show

Reply to Doctor Jack (Reply #3)

Sun Aug 7, 2016, 01:39 AM

Aug 2016

And trump is well suited for a game where trashing other people's reputations gets the kicked off the island one by one.

Fortunately for us, he is very ill-equipped to handle a general election, which requires a different strategy.

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Republicans can "handle" trump or hide him, they cannot change the fact [View all] onecaliberal Aug 2016 OP

if you tell him NOT to do or say something, he DOES it because he is an ass! Chasstev365 Aug 2016 #1

The media is still looking for a horse race stopbush Aug 2016 #2

They claimed 2008 and 2012 were a toss up too Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #4

I believe his "unorthodox" campaign tricked a lot of people early on Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #3

Trump realized that the media turned primary season into a "reality" show unblock Aug 2016 #5