{"id":130656,"date":"2016-05-14T00:09:50","date_gmt":"2016-05-14T06:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/because-of-course-donald-trump-pretended-to-be-his-own-publicist.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T16:47:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T22:47:10","slug":"because-of-course-donald-trump-pretended-to-be-his-own-publicist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/14\/because-of-course-donald-trump-pretended-to-be-his-own-publicist.html","title":{"rendered":"Because OF COURSE Donald Trump pretended to be his own publicist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And you can trust him to be a great president, absolutely great. His publicist says so.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/donald-trump-alter-ego-barron\/2016\/05\/12\/02ac99ec-16fe-11e6-aa55-670cabef46e0_story.html'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/3T6F0m-SNZJFxrlBZtpCdBUofAAyPDNp5Re3Uj2TkOSeu1o4SoDdXbcmyWQVp2EoADZGeI3PdGQBDaUUGxwVBhURqnPhtHUFqirqKeQS9YKMXoIX1n9PjuwNffy5sbr9YdHSXsdSAFg3wq7CH5jf_L_AmJ2sINl1lKXRyufMeN7G4UTxLp00alomfbpqlWpFU6INKw=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/donald-trump-alter-ego-barron\/2016\/05\/12\/02ac99ec-16fe-11e6-aa55-670cabef46e0_story.html'>Donald Trump masqueraded as publicist to brag about himself<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nIn what could be the role of a lifetime, the billionaire&rsquo;s PR man sounds just like him &mdash; and for good reason.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/TGeB18p2iGL'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And you can trust him to be a great president, absolutely great. His publicist says so. Donald Trump masqueraded as publicist to brag about himself In what could be the role of a lifetime, the billionaire&rsquo;s PR man sounds just like him &mdash; and for good reason. 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