Trump Rule of Civil discourse #15:

Attack the messenger, ignore the message.

Trump Rule of Civil discourse #45:

Mock first, then equivocate.

From my collection of semi-pithy statements ...

"It works," [Donald] Trump repeated of waterboarding. "Believe me, it works. And you know what? If it doesn't work, they deserve it anyway, for what they're doing." 
-- People.com

It is the Donald who would torture for the sake of torture. That is sadism.

He has gone way beyond patriotism. He is opposed to all the Constitution stands for and has moved into immorality.

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