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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,719 posts)
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 11:43 AM Jan 2019

Trump suggests he if he was a general he would be the greatest general of all time.

“I know more about ISIS than the generals do,”

-Donald Trump




Imagine replacing Grant or Eisenhower with him.

Imagine Chump leading the Union army...

Imagine Chump as Supreme Allied Commander in WW ll

What a blithering idiot. If you follow this dunce you have the I Q of a palm tree!


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Trump suggests he if he was a general he would be the greatest general of all time. (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2019 OP
When did he say that? onenote Jan 2019 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2019 #4
Strange for such a tall man to have a Napoleon complex ;) nt ExciteBike66 Jan 2019 #2
And Hitler said that if he hadn't gotten into politics... Wounded Bear Jan 2019 #3
He's a skilled Turbineguy Jan 2019 #5

onenote

(42,854 posts)
1. When did he say that?
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 11:47 AM
Jan 2019

What he said during the cabinet meeting ("“I think I would have been a good general, but who knows?”) was ridiculous enough. We don't have to make up stuff he didn't actually say.

Response to onenote (Reply #1)

Wounded Bear

(58,793 posts)
3. And Hitler said that if he hadn't gotten into politics...
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 11:53 AM
Jan 2019

he would have been a great painter, like Michelangelo.

Narcissism never fails to reveal itself.

Turbineguy

(37,420 posts)
5. He's a skilled
Thu Jan 3, 2019, 12:32 PM
Jan 2019

bullshitter.

Still, it's not an original idea. Trump's hero, Adolf Hitler thought of himself as a great general.

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