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To: i-node who wrote (944613)7/4/2016 1:48:47 AM
From: RMF  Respond to of 1576308
 
I don't think so...

Trump has already ALIENATED all Blacks and Hispanics so much that they will make a point of voting AGAINST him.

Probably ANY Democrat could beat Trump.

Not enough unemployed or disgruntled white people in the the country to elect Trump...



To: i-node who wrote (944613)7/4/2016 1:46:46 PM
From: bentway  Respond to of 1576308
 
The NYTimes' review of a devastating biography of GWB.

nytimes.com

...Mr. Smith leaves no mystery where hestands on Mr. Bush’s place in history. Thefirst sentence of his book: “Rarely in thehistory of the United States has thenation been so ill-served as during thepresidency of George W. Bush.”

The last: “Whether George W. Bush wasthe worst president in American historywill be long debated, but his decision toinvade Iraq is easily the worst foreignpolicy decision ever made by an Americanpresident.”

In between are more than 650 pages of fast-paced if harsh biography. Inthis telling, Mr. Bush’s religious piety took on messianic fervor leading him to turn democracy promotion into a mission from God.

“Believing he was the agent of God’s will, and acting with divine guidance,George W. Bush would lead the nation into two disastrous wars ofaggression,” Mr. Smith writes. “Bush’s personalization of the war on terrorcombined with his macho assertiveness as the nation’s commander inchief,” he adds later, “were a recipe for disaster.”...