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2naSalit

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27. And delivered with

Reply to Dave Starsky (Reply #22)

Fri Jun 7, 2019, 08:05 AM

Jun 2019

the prosody of Jerry Lewis.

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trump* sound bored out of his mind [View all] Siwsan Jun 2019 OP

Agree, but I think we are all holding our breath he doesn't ad lib something truly humiliating. hlthe2b Jun 2019 #1

He is a cowardly, yellow bellied draft dodger. From his mouth, those words ring hollow Siwsan Jun 2019 #2

This might be the ONLY speech of his I actually semi-listened to. I feel compelled to do so hlthe2b Jun 2019 #3

I will listen to the other speakers. He's honoring nobody. He's just 'performing a task'. Siwsan Jun 2019 #5

He's not. We are. hlthe2b Jun 2019 #6

He's reciting words written for him, with no emotional connection to any of them. Siwsan Jun 2019 #7

Actually, I was afraid one of his regular speechwriters-who are as ignorant as he. would write it. hlthe2b Jun 2019 #8

That's good to know Siwsan Jun 2019 #9

Exactly right DeeDeeNY Jun 2019 #14

I think there's a desperate need for normalcy and some people see it where it isn't Siwsan Jun 2019 #16

Yes DeeDeeNY Jun 2019 #19

and sedated. ReformedGOPer Jun 2019 #4

Just turned on MSNBC and apparently he didn't shit his paints or drool so they're Vinca Jun 2019 #10

John Kerry is bringing the reality. He's respectful, but emphasizing sentiments expresssed do not hlthe2b Jun 2019 #11

CNN falling all over themselves giving Trump praise for his (zombie-like) speech. sarabelle Jun 2019 #12

Five of my uncles were in WW ll. Two in combat, one a flight instructor Siwsan Jun 2019 #15

Was he sedated? docgee Jun 2019 #13

He certainly looked like it during Macron's speech nitpicker Jun 2019 #24

I'll bet he's about as uncomfortable as he can be.... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #17

BUT while the world's cameras were on him...! Hortensis Jun 2019 #29

Maybe his minders are making him watch film clips of JFK and FDR. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #31

Hear he ate his last minders, and his minions are Hortensis Jun 2019 #32

He can only speak with energy when it's about him dhol82 Jun 2019 #18

Of course he sounds bored. skypilot Jun 2019 #20

probably reading it for the first time also rurallib Jun 2019 #21

Like a lazy fifth-grader reading a book report written by his mother... Dave Starsky Jun 2019 #22

And delivered with 2naSalit Jun 2019 #27

If I were rump (and thank god I'm not), I'd be embarrassed in honoring these veterans who... SWBTATTReg Jun 2019 #23

he can't stand it when others receive more attention than him Skittles Jun 2019 #25

He's hoping we forget all the other rudeness lunatica Jun 2019 #26

Trump always sounds that way when reading DeminPennswoods Jun 2019 #28

He truly had none BillyBobBrilliant Jun 2019 #30

It's classic "Teleprompter Trump", a.k.a. "Xanax Trump". bullwinkle428 Jun 2019 #33