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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe only part of me that will ever "sit up at attention" when he speaks is my middle finger.
Last edited Fri Jun 15, 2018, 12:56 PM - Edit history (2)
http://theweek.com/speedreads/779282/trump-kim-jong-un-speaks-people-sit-attention-want-people-sameTRUMP on Kim Jong Un (note the final two sentences): "He's the head of a country, and I mean he's the strong head. Don't let anyone think anything different. He speaks and his people sit up at attention. I want my people to do the same."
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/trump-fox-news-interview-w521581
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The only part of me that will ever "sit up at attention" when he speaks is my middle finger. (Original Post)
G_j
Jun 2018
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imanamerican63
(13,795 posts)1. My feelings too!
duforsure
(11,885 posts)2. That's what his NFL protest was all about,
Making people stand up for him all along, not the flag.
Dave Starsky
(5,914 posts)14. That's what his upcoming military parade is about, too.
Assuming he's still in office then.
RKP5637
(67,108 posts)3. He speaks like a true and dangerous wannabee dictator. n/t
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)5. "Your" people????? And he actually Believes this. GET HIM the HELL OUT.
Solly Mack
(90,767 posts)6. I'm not one of his people, so...
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)7. We've always known that's what he wants
but the scary part is that now he feels emboldened to say it out loud. He might as well tell everyone to call him "Dear Leader."
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)8. I'll second that. He can fuck right off.
Doreen
(11,686 posts)9. Yes, I would stand up twice...with both fingers.
pwb
(11,275 posts)10. Everyone around him should slouch?
I would.
lapislzi
(5,762 posts)12. I'll raise my pinky finger
Because I don't care enough to send the very best.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)13. Perfect response, second only to voting them the finger.
On Fox & Friends: "He speaks and his people sit up at attention," the President added. "I want my people to do the same."
COUNTDOWN TO MIDTERMS: 141 days!
We'll give this wannabe dictator a REAL congress and teach him what a real presidency is.
mopinko
(70,111 posts)15. i pledge to slouch on the couch
any time i am unfortunate enough to hear his voice.