<div dir="ltr">The funny thing is that, like Bush II before him, Trump had a long career in the public eye long before he became President. And during those careers, prior to them entering the White House, not one of their enemies (and both of them had many) ever credibly called them stupid. <div><br></div><div>"Corrupt", yes. "Venal", yes. Even "rude" and "uncouth". But never "stupid".<div><br></div><div>It seems Republican presidents only ever become stupid once they're elected President.</div><div><br></div><div>I wonder why that is?</div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 1:23 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-6774731102292819942WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u></u> <u></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal">> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Will Steinberg via extropy-chat<br><br><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I have never seen anyone on this list say that Trump is smart. Even Rafal, who is comically right wing, I have never seen call Trump smart. I think we are smart here and that we have too much pride to call a dumb man smart…<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hi Will,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Being a hardcore third party guy, my perspective may be limited value, but take it for what it is worth. I am finding most entertaining how similar are the two guys who will run against each other in November. Other than skin color, I can scarcely distinguish between the two. Can you? How?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">spike<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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