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Garbage Truck symbolism is doubling down (Original Post) dclarston13 Oct 2024 OP
He's showing us that he's the king of garbage... ananda Oct 2024 #1
This just doesn't work for him servermsh Oct 2024 #2
How many little garbage men will knock on our doors tomorrow night? BOSSHOG Oct 2024 #3
This is Kerry's Tank Metaphorical Oct 2024 #4
Dukakis' tank. maveric Oct 2024 #5
What I see is a feeble old man who can't find a door handle Hassler Oct 2024 #6
He wasn't driving. He rode around in the passenger seat...nt Wounded Bear Oct 2024 #7

ananda

(34,596 posts)
1. He's showing us that he's the king of garbage...
Wed Oct 30, 2024, 08:41 PM
Oct 2024

Just like he did with McDonald's.

Taking over the job and its image makes him
look like a ruler visiting the peons to prove
the job is in his total control.

It also takes up image and conversation space
in the media.

Metaphorical

(2,605 posts)
4. This is Kerry's Tank
Wed Oct 30, 2024, 08:50 PM
Oct 2024

This is Trump trying to prove he's an Everyman, and instead, he looks like an idiot. He has, in one fell swoop, completely invalidated the non-issue of Biden's comments, likely pissed off a lot of people who make their living as sanitation engineers (possibly once Trumpers, but its likely that this is going to change that), and only emphasized the remarks from MSG. I really have to wonder what idiot on his campaign staff ever let him do this.

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