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Is labelling him an autocrat too complimentary? (Original Post) Soph0571 Oct 2019 OP
Way too complimentary. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #1
Trump sucks at being an autocrat, like everything else he tries... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #2
'Gangster' seems to be the trump model - gotti in particular. Though empedocles Oct 2019 #3
Trump is driven by greed and ego. But the GOP as a whole wants to... Garrett78 Oct 2019 #4
wannabe christofascist dictator...America's Un or Putin. Thomas Hurt Oct 2019 #5

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
3. 'Gangster' seems to be the trump model - gotti in particular. Though
Thu Oct 17, 2019, 11:54 AM
Oct 2019

defining adjectival efforts need to keep honing the descriptions.

Garrett78

(10,721 posts)
4. Trump is driven by greed and ego. But the GOP as a whole wants to...
Thu Oct 17, 2019, 12:10 PM
Oct 2019

...undermine all democratic institutions. That's been the objective for a long time. As they become increasingly desperate (in the face of social progression, increased secularism and changing demographics), they don't mind aligning with the likes of Putin.

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