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Cirque du So-What

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31. It's more than a language barrier, I suspwct

Reply to betsuni (Reply #29)

Wed Aug 26, 2020, 10:06 AM

Aug 2020

It’s looks like you’re spoiling for an argument at all costs. If you don’t understand something, just say so. No need to be so defensive and insulting.

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Melania's speech may have been as good as the RNC could have hoped, but it likely failed [View all] karynnj Aug 2020 OP

In my view it was delivered as though she was a robot. No feeling or empathy in the voice still_one Aug 2020 #1

I agree with what you say. imanamerican63 Aug 2020 #6

exactly. She would rather be somewhere else still_one Aug 2020 #7

Yep! imanamerican63 Aug 2020 #9

I agree, I had given her the benefit of the doubt because English is not her first language karynnj Aug 2020 #19

The problem is everything she was saying was a complete contradiction to what still_one Aug 2020 #25

It was gross because it was phony . The media needs to bring up her own racism JI7 Aug 2020 #2

Her Madam Nu military uniform was missing its patches and brass. 3Hotdogs Aug 2020 #3

Yeah, is the fucking media talking about that like they Cha Aug 2020 #5

LOL. Thanks Cha still_one Aug 2020 #8

Hey, still_one. Has any in the media even mentioned Cha Aug 2020 #11

If anyone will bring it up it will be Colbert. still_one Aug 2020 #14

Thank You for Colbert! Cha Aug 2020 #17

What are you even talking about? betsuni Aug 2020 #10

Her attire, and possible resemblance to a generalissimo still_one Aug 2020 #13

A tan suit? betsuni Aug 2020 #18

The question was whether the media are talking about her attire Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #20

Ahhh, that is the context. Thanks Cirque still_one Aug 2020 #22

No, different media talking about her attire. betsuni Aug 2020 #27

... Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #28

You try being a foreigner not fluent in the language and culture of where you're living. betsuni Aug 2020 #29

It's more than a language barrier, I suspwct Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #31

So what? betsuni Aug 2020 #33

Sew what? Cirque du So-What Aug 2020 #37

Some are just making a satire out of it. I think you are taking this too still_one Aug 2020 #21

I guess I take it personally because I'm like Melanoma. betsuni Aug 2020 #26

I understand the sensitivity you feel. It is not making fun of immigrants. It is exposing the still_one Aug 2020 #30

The thing is, I don't think Melanoma is a hypocrite. betsuni Aug 2020 #32

Melania, is very savvy. She was a model and business person, and if she approved the still_one Aug 2020 #34

But she wasn't a successful model or business person. betsuni Aug 2020 #35

Nah, she isn't clueless. Is she a sociopath like her husband? No still_one Aug 2020 #36

She is as despicable as her husband. gademocrat7 Aug 2020 #4

Melaniabot! NCDem47 Aug 2020 #12

That is funny. Thanks. Love Tracy Ullmann still_one Aug 2020 #15

I didn't watch bdamomma Aug 2020 #16

Exactly. That green outfit is ghastly - a sign of what's to come if we don't vote him out en masse onetexan Aug 2020 #24

She's still one of the worst first ladies in history. octoberlib Aug 2020 #23

not first lady bdamomma Aug 2020 #38