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CousinIT

(9,238 posts)
Tue Jul 14, 2020, 10:24 PM Jul 2020

"we are down to Kool-Aid drinkers and next of kin."




Anderson Cooper: "Jim, is there *anyone* left in the administration who shakes their head when they hear the president rambling in the Rose Garden?"

Jim Acosta: "No, Anderson, we are down to Kool-Aid drinkers and next of kin."



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"we are down to Kool-Aid drinkers and next of kin." (Original Post) CousinIT Jul 2020 OP
I have a feeling he's been waiting for the perfect moment to spring that beauty of a quote. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #1
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2020 #2
The Kool-Aid Drinkers Are Upset-They Think the Kool-Aid is Delicious Stallion Jul 2020 #3
This is the best response ever!!! nature-lover Jul 2020 #4
Boom! peggysue2 Jul 2020 #5
K & R Budi Jul 2020 #6
Lincoln Project would love it. Nevilledog Jul 2020 #8
12.2K Retweets 44.8K Likes Cha Jul 2020 #12
CNN has no fucks left to give. onecaliberal Jul 2020 #7
Perfect Acosta! TY Cousin IT! Rt! Cha Jul 2020 #9
Beautiful GeorgiaPeanut Jul 2020 #10
That should be the title of the definitive book on the Trump Presidency greenjar_01 Jul 2020 #11
Kook folk and kin folk Blue Owl Jul 2020 #13
Too perfect for words! Brilliant! renate Jul 2020 #14
Shades of Hunter S. Thompson NBachers Jul 2020 #15

Response to CousinIT (Original post)

Stallion

(6,474 posts)
3. The Kool-Aid Drinkers Are Upset-They Think the Kool-Aid is Delicious
Tue Jul 14, 2020, 10:52 PM
Jul 2020

Thank you Sir-may I have another?

peggysue2

(10,828 posts)
5. Boom!
Tue Jul 14, 2020, 10:56 PM
Jul 2020

The truth may be sharp but it also has a sweet edge. Particularly when it's been in short supply.

to Jim Acosta who I assume has few fucks left to give.

LOL!

 

greenjar_01

(6,477 posts)
11. That should be the title of the definitive book on the Trump Presidency
Tue Jul 14, 2020, 11:36 PM
Jul 2020

Jim Acosta can write it, as far as I'm concerned. A magisterial work, like Neil Sheehan's A Bright and Shining Lie.

Jim Acosta, Kool-Aid Drinkers and Next of Kin: The Trump White House

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