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First Read - President Trump? We've seen this movie before
Nonetheless once every decade or so Trump begins reminding folks that millions upon millions of them would like nothing better than to have him as their president, and up rockets his public imageand his income, wrote Christopher Byron, the storys author. Up go the sales of whatever ghosted autobiography he happens to have in stores at the moment, up go the rental values of his apartments, in come more day-tripping gamblers lured to his Atlantic City casinosin short, up goes the market price of the most valuable, and promotable, possession Trump has: his name.
Then, like Kenny Rogers character who knows when to hold em, and knows when to fold em, he simply places his cards facedown on the table, sweeps his winnings into his lap, and exits the quadrennial poker game without ever showing his handnamely, the obligatory audited personal financial statement, required of serious candidates, that would reveal how modestly wealthy, relatively speaking, he really is.
Its no wonder the right likes this guy. Hes a phoney Pol, Running a phoney campaign and check out this painting
How could any righty resist?