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In reply to the discussion: Staged [View all]popsdenver
(2,540 posts)18. agreed
this really stinks....in oh so many ways...........and He and the Republicans had oh so many reasons to pull another stunt......
And many subtle things are coming out in his speechifying that reek of Bullshit Grandstanding.......Including once again, divulging secret information that probably made the Secret Service cringe.....did you notice that???????
He needed to do something.....he was definitely going to get roasted, which is typical and after his last IRAN diversion that moved the Epstein/Trump horror off the front page, and it was returning, he desperately needed something........He even got a plug in for his Ballroom.......
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That's what I was thinking. Speech was unprepared, but anohter act was already rehearsed.
usonian
Apr 25
#4
Me too. It's exhausting. Our nervous systems aren't built for this firehose of fkery and abuse.
OMGWTF
Apr 26
#48
Actually that was Rump's first announcement. He was told "NO" by the Secret Service so he promised at a later date.
appleannie1
Apr 26
#44
I did not know Daryl had died. I would like the Yuup guy to find another occupation myself. Can't stand him.
appleannie1
Apr 26
#45
The dinner is a flop and Epstein is playing on the building so they had to do something. Right?
live love laugh
Apr 26
#40