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Feb. 22 2016 5:12 PM

The Full, Firm, Valiant, and Heavy-Hearted Trump

Donald Trump calls people (and publications) he doesn’t like sad. When did that word become an insult?

By Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo

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507344162-republican-presidential-candidate-donald-trump-smiles — DES MOINES, IA - JANUARY 28: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles as he speaks to veterans at Drake University on January 28, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa. Donald Trump held his alternative event to benefit veterans after withdrawing from the televised Fox News/Google GOP debate which airs at the same time. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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