# Was it a mistake for Trump to run?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-a-mistake-for-trump-to-run/767250>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [September 29, 2016, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-a-mistake-for-trump-to-run/767250 "2016-09-29T23:00:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Enginerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bcef8e/32.png) [@Enginerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enginerd)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2016, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-a-mistake-for-trump-to-run/767250/102 "2016-10-08T16:57:51Z")

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> [@The\_Tooth](#):
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> Running is the smartest thing they could do right now. If I was one of Trump’s kids my bags would have been packed before Dad finished taping his apology. I hear Easter Island’s nice.

Chilean territory, though. You don’t expect Trump’s kids to speak Mexican, do you?

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**Author:** ![The\_Tooth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@The\_Tooth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Tooth)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/was-it-a-mistake-for-trump-to-run/767250/103 "2016-10-08T17:01:43Z")

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Of course not! That’s what the help is for.

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