This from a reader who comments: “Crude, but true.” We need to add “mean people” to this.  Trump has a significant following of people who are intelligent, rich, and completely heartless.

Which of Trump’s characteristics is most appealing to his support base?  It’s certainly not that he behaves like an actual billionaire in terms of philanthropy. It’s more the opposite, i.e., that his behavior is overtly disgusting.  He aspires to be …

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As you watch the video below, made by late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel, ask yourself this: Don’t at least some of Trump’s supporters think it’s a bad idea of the President of the United States to be calling his critics …

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