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senseandsensibility

(25,530 posts)
Wed Sep 3, 2025, 07:44 PM Sep 2025

Ironic? I don't think you understand the meaning of the word, Rand Paul.


Rand Paul just went on Newsmax and said that it would be ironic if "the tariffs we're
putting on brought together our enemies and ultimately led to the collapse of the reserve currency of the world."

Oh yes, that would quite ironic, wouldn't it? Talk about out of touch and clueless in equal measures.
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Ironic? I don't think you understand the meaning of the word, Rand Paul. (Original Post) senseandsensibility Sep 2025 OP
Awesome. Irony. BOSSHOG Sep 2025 #1
The word he is looking for is "logical" instead of ironic. Midnight Writer Sep 2025 #2

BOSSHOG

(44,738 posts)
1. Awesome. Irony.
Wed Sep 3, 2025, 07:48 PM
Sep 2025

What next? Naming a military base for him? Throw a curveball to the morons and let them ruminate.

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