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11. I think he should dedicate the first Garden of Heroes statue to Rutherford B. Hayes

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 02:41 AM

Jul 2020

I want to hear him pronounce Rutherford.

Hayes did lead Union troops in the civil war.

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speech writers should have known trump would not be able to pronounce "totalitarianism" [View all] Demovictory9 Jul 2020 OP

Yeah.. whose heads are gonna roll this time? Cha Jul 2020 #1

lol... yeah Demovictory9 Jul 2020 #2

All those mask less people sitting shoulder Phoenix61 Jul 2020 #3

or "tirelessly".... he pronounced it "tirrushy" Demovictory9 Jul 2020 #5

"Wisdom, philosophy, and reason"?... blitzen Jul 2020 #6

his followers get it rockfordfile Jul 2020 #7

To-tally-terri-tism lame54 Jul 2020 #8

You know it was written in phonetics right? lunatica Jul 2020 #9

It's because he's semi-literate misanthrope Jul 2020 #10

I caught one White House televised scene that must have slipped in lunatica Jul 2020 #17

One more time. That was inevitable. TheBlackAdder Jul 2020 #12

He really didn't sound very well. Sore throat? Fever? BComplex Jul 2020 #13

He's horrible with teleprompters LeftInTX Jul 2020 #14

45* needs the phonics monkey Jamaal510 Jul 2020 #15

A tweet from TomJChicago about the speech. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #16

Plus it's windy lunatica Jul 2020 #18

yeah, he was a hot mess Demovictory9 Jul 2020 #20