By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D.
Growing up in the South has given me many memories. When I think about some of them, they make me smile. Thinking about yesterday makes me realize similar events are happening today.
During my childhood, we had a vegetable man who came to our neighborhood on Saturdays. My mom and other moms would purchase different vegetables from him. Of course, we kids were always near the vegetable truck.
Upon reflection, he claimed his produce was always fresh and that he was the brother of a famous television cowboy.
Were these two assertions true? I really don’t know. All I know is that he kept saying the same things, so I guess we believed him.
The former president reminds me of the vegetable man. Donald Trump has been saying the same things for so long that he has a lot of people believing him. Like the vegetable man, he has a steady clientele. These are people buying whatever he is selling.
Another similarity to the vegetable man is the frequency of his stops. We are seeing more of Mr. Trump. He is either in a courtroom or at a campaign stop almost weekly.
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