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Figarosmom

(14,084 posts) Mon Jun 8, 2026, 02:04 AM 15 hrs ago

The Bulwark- The Apprentice fooled many into thinking trump was good in business

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The Bulwark- The Apprentice fooled many into thinking trump was good in business (Original Post) Figarosmom 15 hrs ago OP

Anyone who isn't sick to death of him by now really should be soon. littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #1

NBC gave this monster a platform malaise 11 hrs ago #2

This is true, but the fact that it's true says half of Americans are dumber than doorstops. Scrivener7 9 hrs ago #3

This- The Century of Persuasion: How Madison Avenue Rewired the American Mind malaise 9 hrs ago #4

Thank you! misanthrope 6 hrs ago #6

What a trio of dullards misanthrope 6 hrs ago #5

Happy Rebl2 6 hrs ago #7

The traitor rapist felon was elected president TWICE with critical help from the American media dalton99a 6 hrs ago #8

I remain doubting malaise malaise 6 hrs ago #9

littlemissmartypants

(34,959 posts)

1. Anyone who isn't sick to death of him by now really should be soon.

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 05:16 AM

11 hrs ago

Thanks for the discussion, Figarosmom. ❤️

malaise

(298,684 posts)

2. NBC gave this monster a platform

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 06:06 AM

11 hrs ago

All for ratings. I don’t plan to forget.

Scrivener7

(60,217 posts)

3. This is true, but the fact that it's true says half of Americans are dumber than doorstops.

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 07:43 AM

9 hrs ago

That's one of the hardest lessons from Cankles. How many stupid people surround us.

malaise

(298,684 posts)

4. This- The Century of Persuasion: How Madison Avenue Rewired the American Mind

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 07:53 AM

9 hrs ago

https://medium.com/@zavaletas45/the-century-of-persuasion-how-madison-avenue-rewired-the-american-mind-3e8789fa3854

misanthrope

(9,666 posts)

6. Thank you!

Reply to malaise (Reply #4)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 10:10 AM

6 hrs ago

I have been trying to drive this home for decades now. Anyone who has looked at advertising and newspapers since the Gilded Age can see this in action. When television came along, it put this societal shift on steroids.

misanthrope

(9,666 posts)

5. What a trio of dullards

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 10:08 AM

6 hrs ago

When I was their age, I was far more of American history and culture for the half-century preceding my birth.

Rebl2

(17,969 posts)

7. Happy

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 10:16 AM

6 hrs ago

to say I never watched that show.

dalton99a

(95,827 posts)

8. The traitor rapist felon was elected president TWICE with critical help from the American media

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 10:19 AM

6 hrs ago

malaise

(298,684 posts)

9. I remain doubting malaise

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #8)

Mon Jun 8, 2026, 10:54 AM

6 hrs ago

Hopefully others will expose what really happened

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