Some people say they have distrust and disdain for politicians, so should not those people be they the party of Twiddle Dee (Democrats) or the party of Twiddle Dumb (Republicans) support President Elect Trump for not being a career politician?

Some people say they have distrust and disdain for politicians, so should not those people be they the party of Twiddle Dee (Democrats) or the party of Twiddle Dumb (Republicans) support President Elect Trump for not being a career politician?
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I generally dislike career politicians (there are exceptions). That statement in no way means that I think all non-career politicians would make good presidents. Your argument is logically invalid.
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