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struggle4progress

(118,378 posts)
Wed Mar 21, 2018, 07:10 PM Mar 2018

A bad role model for children

BY JOSH DELK - 03/21/18 02:18 PM EDT

... Respondents to the Quinnipiac University poll said by 67 percent to 29 percent that Trump is not a good role model for kids, a position held consistently across age groups ranging from 18 to 65 and up.

Over half of voters, 55 percent, say the president does not have a sense of decency, while 42 percent said he does.

Fifty-nine percent of respondents said Trump does not share their values, and 53 percent said he doesn't care about the average American.

Only 30 percent are proud to have Trump as commander in chief; 50 percent are embarrassed ...

http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/379559-nearly-70-percent-say-trump-is-a-bad-role-model-for-children-poll

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A bad role model for children (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2018 OP
... 'There's no way to spin or sugarcoat it. The optics are ugly' ... struggle4progress Mar 2018 #1
The scary thing is the 29% walking around who say he is a good role model. ooky Mar 2018 #2
What's wrong with the 29% who think he *is* a good role model? The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2018 #3

The Velveteen Ocelot

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3. What's wrong with the 29% who think he *is* a good role model?
Wed Mar 21, 2018, 07:14 PM
Mar 2018

Of course you want your kid to grow up to be a liar and a bully and a guy who gropes women and cheats on his wives (serially) and rips off people he does business with and brags constantly and admires dictators. Wouldn't you be proud if your kid was just like Trump?

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