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Donald Trump recites poetry: ‘The Snake’ and immigration

President Donald Trump. AP/Chuck Burton
President Donald Trump. AP/Chuck Burton
By Jim Galloway
June 14, 2016

Spoiler alert: Donald Trump will host a rally at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on Wednesday. If his speech in Greensboro, N.C., on Tuesday is any measure, Trump will justify his proposed ban on Muslims with a bit of verse first penned by Johnny Rivers. To wit:

There's an interesting moral here. Clearly, one should not associate with those you know are vipers.

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Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.

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