She's scared, and scared people do terrible, scary, ridiculous,
non-rational things.

She's not inviting over the exterminator, she's bringing him in to her
home and taking him in as a husband and landlord for the next 4 years.

It's like trying to kill a spider with a flamethrower in a house of
cotton - nothing good will come of this.

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 7:42 AM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote:
> This kinda sums up the “Trump” thing from a letter written by an 80 year old
> lady responding to a request for financial support.    I have no dog in this
> hunt, but it’s pretty easy to see the “appeal” to the masses, not just the
> extremists.  Anybody frustrated with the past xx years of congress/politics
> is affected to some level to the directness of what Trump brings to the
> table.   To me, I seem to vote for the best option each time to effect
> strength into a greatly weekend nation.  I am still withholding final
> judgement on this.
>
>
>
> Anyway, this letter from her kinda makes it really simple, and really simple
> is what most Americans see (and need) these days.
>
>
>
> Dear Representative,
>
> From the time I was able to vote I voted Republican. I am 80 years old, and
> have a great deal of respect and influence with hundreds of senior ball
> players who also network with thousands of others around the country.
>
> I received your questionnaire and request for money and strongly agree with
> every question, as I have since Obama was elected. Unfortunately the one
> question that was missing is “What have the Republicans done for the
> American people?” We gave you a majority in the House and Senate, yet you
> never listened to us. Now you want our money.
>
> You should be more concerned about our votes, not our money. You are the
> establishment, which means all you want is to save your jobs and line your
> pockets… Well guess what? “It’s not going to happen” You shake in your boots
> when I tell you we’re giving our support to TRUMP and he hasn’t asked for a
> dime.
>
> You might think we are fools because you feel Trump is on a self destruction
> course, but you need to look beyond Washington and listen to the masses.
> Nobody has achieved what he has, especially in the liberal state of New
> York.
>
> You clearly don’t understand why the Trump movement is so strong, so I’d
> like to share with you an analogy to help explain the Trump phenomenon. By
> the way, it’s not just the Republicans who feel ignored and disrespected,
> there are plenty of Democrats and Independents who also feel let down by the
> Washington elite. You seem to have  forgotten about “We The People” and who
> hired you to represent us.
>
> So here it is, the best analogy I could come up with. Here is the reason so
> many Americans have boarded the Trump Train, and why your pleas to come back
> to the party who deserted us, is falling on deaf ears:
>
> You’ve been on vacation for two weeks, you come home, and your basement is
> infested with raccoons. Hundreds of rabid, messy, mean raccoons have
> overtaken your basement. You want them gone immediately…You call the city
> and four different exterminators, but nobody could handle the job. There is
> this one guy however, who guarantees you he will get rid of them, so you
> hire him. You don’t care if the guy smells, you don’t care if the guy
> swears, you don’t care how many times he’s been married, you don’t care if
> he was friends with liberals, you don’t care if he has plumber’s crack…you
> simply want those raccoons gone! You want your problem fixed! He’s the guy.
> He’s the best. Period. Here’s why we want Trump: Yes he’s a bit of an ass,
> yes he’s an egomaniac, but we don’t care. The country is a mess because
> politicians have become too self-serving. The Republican Party is two-faced
> & gutless. Illegal aliens have been allowed to invade our nation. We want it
> all fixed! We don’t care that Trump is crude, we don’t care that he insults
> people, we don’t care that he had been friendly with Hillary, we don’t care
> that he has changed positions, we don’t care that he’s been married three
> times, we don’t care that he fights with Megan Kelly and Rosie O’Donnell, we
> don’t care that he doesn’t know the name of some Muslim terrorist.
>
> This country is weak, bankrupt, our enemies are making fun of us, we are
> being invaded by illegal aliens and bringing tens of thousands of Muslim
> refugees to America, while leaving Christians behind to be persecuted. We
> are becoming a nation of victims where every Tom, Ricardo and Hasid is part
> of a special group with special rights, to the point where we don’t even
> recognize the country we were born and raised in; “AND WE JUST WANT IT
> FIXED” and Trump is the only guy who seems to understand what the people
> want.
>
> We’re sick of politicians. We’re sick of the Democratic Party and the
> Republican Party. We just want this thing fixed. Trump may not be a saint,
> but he isn’t beholden to lobbyist money and he doesn’t have political
> correctness restraining him. All we know is that he has been very
> successful, he’s an excellent negotiator, he has built a lot of things, and
> he’s also not a politician. He’s definitely not a cowardly politician. When
> he says he’ll fix it, we believe him because he is too much of an egotist to
> be proven wrong or looked at and called a liar.
>
> Oh yeah…I forgot…we don’t care if the guy has bad hair either.
>
> We just want those raccoons gone.
>
> Out of your house.
>
> NOW!
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza
> Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 8:26 AM
> To: Animal Farm
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Attack on trump" video
>
>
>
> Twisted?    Hell he says stupid things at his rallies... media is there in
> droves... he knows what he is saying and doesn't care whether it's true or
> not.  His followers will believe anything he utters and hold it
> sacrosanct...even 90% of them don't know the meaning of the word.
>
> On Mar 13, 2016 10:05 PM, "Jon Langeler" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +1 Trump isn't awesome but it means we're getting rid of all the stupid
> stuff. Yes he says some things that are then twisted, but it's because he's
> a winner and certain people don't like those kind of people.
>
> Jon Langeler
>
> Michwave Technologies, Inc.
>
>
> On Mar 13, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> And I appreciate the honesty except that I believe you are wrong by painting
> everyone with the same brush.  I’m not a Trump fanatic, I’m just an
> anti-everyone else who I already know person.
>
>
>
> 1)      For every bad businessman who became a politician, I can show you a
> good one.  They are no better or worse than any of the lawyers we have had
> and I can argue the lawyers have been the worst and most corrupt.
>
> 2)      The mistake I think you are making is that a politician is a good
> thing.  At this point, running a country, state, or even a city is like
> running a company.  If you don’t understand the economics of the business,
> you are doomed, hence the stupid statements by a Nancy Pelosi who says “we
> don’t have spending problem, we have a deficit problem”.  Therefore you want
> a CEO experience set.
>
> 3)      It’s wrong to say a business person runs thing like a dictatorship.
> The reality is that a CEO has to bring the people who work for him into the
> same vision.  If he doesn’t, the business fails.  That’s pure political
> experience right there.
>
> 4)      You and I simply aren’t going to agree on the Obama decision as I
> agree with Trump.  Everything he did, including all the decisions with the
> FCC and the influence of Google and the lobbyists that have hurt this
> industry, start with him, even if he was told what to do.  At the same time,
> the Republicans have been bought and sold by big companies also, I have no
> answer here.  So given no good answer, how about trying something new, it
> simply can’t get worse.
>
> 5)      The lusting comment was completely misunderstood.  It was his way of
> saying his daughter is beautiful.  Yea, it was inappropriate but I could say
> the sky is blue and my enemies would tell me that I hate the sky since I
> think it’s depressing.  Of course, they could also say I am racist which
> they have, regardless of how despicable and untrue it is.  Anyone who knows
> me, and you clearly don’t, know I abhor racism at all levels, regardless of
> who is promoting it on either side.  I hate race hustlers and excuses for
> failure, big difference.
>
>
>
> Rory
>
>
>
> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza
> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 10:41 AM
> To: Animal Farm
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Attack on trump" video
>
>
>
> I stand by what I posted.   Business men have done poorly as politicians for
> the most part.   You need statesmanship and working knowledge of how system
> works.   Its not a CEO position or dictatorship..... our government works
> because of separation of powers....the checks and balance is set up to
> prevent this.   Congress has the lowest rating ever even though Republicans
> run it.  They are so bent on stopping anything Obama does that it is beyond
> stupid.  Trump is a pervert who lusted for his daughter... that alone is
> bad...he lies about illegal workers under his watch, he lies about
> everything just about,  no one has had more fact checks disprove him.  I
> don't revise history...I don't skew the answers,  I don't cover for
> politicians....I don't swallow the bull shit....I call it as I see it based
> on research from different sources not Facebook or Fox Tv. I watch Fox to
> compare to others I watch....great thing I have Direct and TWC...I get to
> hear different perspectives from BBC, Deutsche Wells, Indian Times, Japanese
> and Mexican stations as well   Some in English and some not...thank you pops
> for encouraging us to learn several languages besides American!   If the
> shoe fits,  don't take it off...your state Rory like my adopted state of
> Texas are full of racists who like Trump is saying.  But thank God we are
> not all that dim witted to follow a fool.   Almost has a fanatical flavor
> just like idiots that take the Islamic beliefs and turn into a terror based
> murder system.     Any fanaticism is wrong.    Trump followers are like
> heroin addicts... they don't care about anything but their fix.... so craven
> lackey fits.
>
> On Mar 13, 2016 11:12 AM, "Rory Conaway" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Seriously Jaime, craven lackeys?  I guess I’ve been called worse.  Are you
> even curious why both the Republican establishment and George Soros are both
> out to get him?  And don’t you want to find out what would happen if we put
> a real businessman in the White House instead of some stooge? As businessmen
> yourselves, I thought you would respect that.  Instead, you are more
> interested in your ideology than your economic welfare.
>
>
>
> There are those of us who simply want someone in power for once who isn’t
> owned by the establishment.  If that’s Trump, so be it.  I’d take Triumph,
> the Insult Comic dog over anything the Democrats have and clearly over Cruz
> or Rubio who have both tried to sell us out.  We are $19T in debt and it’s
> getting worse.  Other countries are bleeding us dry.   Hope and Change was a
> disaster and the corruption and immigration is worse, not better.  We are on
> the cusp of possibly electing the most evil liar ever, Hillary Clinton, and
> you think Trump would be worse without having any idea how he would govern.
>
>
>
> Wow.
>
>
>
> Rory
>
>
>
> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jaime Solorza
> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 9:36 AM
> To: Animal Farm
> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] "Attack on trump" video
>
>
>
> If someone really wants to get him no secret service is going to prevent
> it...and it doesn't have to a gun.   I don't want someone to kill him.
> Thats not what are about..  how ugly that someone in crowd yells kill him
> about protester.    Trumps followers are craven lackeys (old cold war term-
> blind followers in simple language ).   Sounded like a gladiator event.
> Sad
>
> On Mar 13, 2016 10:13 AM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I had never watched this before, but I came across it today.
>
> https://video.twimg.com//ext_tw_video//708728294708015104//pu//vid//640x360//yHRkyZIQTjmheSW4.mp4
>
> "Kill him!"
>
> "Kick his ass Donald!"... hah, I did laugh at the yelling
>
> The very first thing I noticed was the super weird reactions by the
> Secret Service. Pay attention to how long it takes for somebody to
> actually stand in *front* of him, and then *behind* him. I know a bit
> about VIP protection. Not a lot mind you, but a bit. They don't seem
> the least bit worried that this was a simple misdirection to pull the
> Secret Service's attention away from the real plan. Then they open his
> circle of protection back up *very* quickly...
>
> Maybe I'm overanalyzing the video, and maybe I'm thinking too highly
> of the capabilities and training of the Secret Service... but this all
> just looks like amateur hour to me.

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