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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA New Year's present for you:
As some of you know I occasionally post things which are told to me by my patients during their dental treatment.
Last week a gentleman associated with the University of Pennsylvania informed me that upon Trump's original application to Penn, the one upon which he was refused admission, was written "uneducable".
This was written by the admissions officer who is a good friend of my patient.
The thing speaks for itself
malthaussen
(17,205 posts)One wonders what changed Penn's mind? Surely not the golden passport?
-- Mal
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)PCIntern
(25,558 posts)Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)IronLionZion
(45,466 posts)America doesn't have time for safe spaces and trigger warnings anymore.
Which is why many conservatives believe ignorance is bliss. Life is simpler that way.
Seriously, many conservatives are against higher education. The Dems' policies of expanding access to affordable college and job training doesn't connect with many people.
The Wizard
(12,545 posts)with no immediate gratification.
Conservatives, like toddlers, have no sense of deferred gratification.
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)who will clean their houses, wash their cars, do their laundry? And for less than minimum wage!
randr
(12,412 posts)I suspect the man can not read. At least on any comprehensive level.
The Wizard
(12,545 posts)said he has characteristics associated with dyslexia like choppy incomplete thoughts and wandering speech patterns.....
colorado_ufo
(5,737 posts)He probably can't read those briefings, so he avoids them. Also works for his plausible deniability defense.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)of Trump's stupidity and that we aren't all just imagining it.
Master_Monstruwacan
(71 posts)That would be a real New Year's present to share with everyone!
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True Dough
(17,312 posts)to "unpresidented."
The arc was clear early on, wasn't it? Thanks, PCIntern!