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Article: An overdose of Donald Trump.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- November 14, 2005
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Byline: Mary Umberger
CHICAGO _ When I mentioned to somebody last week that I was going to hear Donald Trump make a speech and write a news story about it, I got this response: I'm tired of Donald Trump.
Me, too.
Not personally. I've met him several times, and he can be quite pleasant.
But I'm inclined to think that as the walking manifestation of the most interesting aspect of my beat _ the intersection of real estate and popular culture _ Trump is maxing out. I am OD-ing on his brand.
As I chatted with him recently before he charged out to make a speech before 7,000 people, he told me he was wearing a Donald Trump suit and ...