Donald Trump: Atlantic City Went Bad After I Left
Video on Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/video/donald-trump-atlantic-city-went-bad-after-i-left-qU~8naA3Q5WSfX9ou_yyTg.html Replies: Posted by: Dr Crapology on August 17, 2014, 7:47 pm Yea it probably went bad after he left because he drove it into the ground. Doc
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