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See other politics and politicians Articles Title: Somebody Needs to ‘Bug’ Donald Trump
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Wall Street Journal
URL Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/somebo ... -constitution-debates-b2484db8
Published: Jun 11, 2023
Author: Joseph Epstein
Post Date: 2023-06-11 01:28:12 by Charles_Byrd
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The question of who will take on Donald Trump in debates looms. Not that Mr. Trump is a brilliant debater; rather that he doesn’t mind insulting his opponents. In 2016 he commented on Ted Cruz’s wife, Chris Christie’s weight and Marco Rubio’s height. Lately he’s mocked Ron DeSantis as “DeSanctimonious” and Asa Hutchinson as “Ada.” What I find curious is that Mr. Trump is so eminently insultable, and yet none of his opponents have stepped forward to do so. His hairdo, his skin color, his weight, his history with women, his ignorance of history and culture—he is attackable on these and more fronts. Some Republican candidates for president have claimed they don’t wish to descend to his level of insult; others may feel not adept at invective. This time they might not have a choice. Click for Full Text! Post Comment Private Reply Ignore Thread
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