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robbob

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19. While I appreciate the sentiment...

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Sun May 17, 2020, 07:27 PM

May 2020

“The pot calling the kettle black” is a case of 2 things with a shared attribute where one (the pot) accuses the other (kettle) of that attribute, not realizing that they share that same characteristic. So it would be more like tRump calling Nixon a crook. This case is more like tRump yelling insults at a mirror.

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That thing's pathetic response to President Obama's Commencement Speech: [View all] catbyte May 2020 OP

Pot, Kettle is holding for you on Line 1. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #1

While I appreciate the sentiment... robbob May 2020 #19

That is correct. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #21

Yup, you've actually described the entire GOP robbob May 2020 #22

he is a tremendous projector! NRaleighLiberal May 2020 #2

just one of his buzzwords essme May 2020 #3

There was a 50's movie called "The Thing" As everyone knows... Stuart G May 2020 #4

Uh um- official representive of the THEM world wide fan club... lame54 May 2020 #5

ROFL malaise May 2020 #6

Now, now, now... catbyte May 2020 #7

About the movie ..."The Blob" Stuart G May 2020 #9

I'm partial to the original starring Steve McQueen & Andy Taylor's girlfriend. The remake was lame. catbyte May 2020 #12

The Blob...1958 Stuart G May 2020 #13

Aneta Corsaut, thank you! I couldn't think of her name for the life of me & was too lazy to catbyte May 2020 #14

He is parroting what Steve Schmidt said about Trump Kitchari May 2020 #8

Folks just simply need to understand. Wellstone ruled May 2020 #10

Agree n/t Kitchari May 2020 #16

That's all you've got, Cretin? Pffffttttt. Guilded Lilly May 2020 #11

everything he says about somebody else, is what he is. always. pansypoo53219 May 2020 #15

Exactly Kitchari May 2020 #17

Projecting again, you murdering thug? niyad May 2020 #18

Gross AND Grossly Incompetent. dalton99a May 2020 #20