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localroger

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6. Shrub and Ronnie knew they weren't the sharpest tacks on the bulletin board
Wed Sep 9, 2020, 08:13 PM
Sep 2020

They both actually listened to people they believed were smarter and wiser than they were. Trump compounds his stupidity by also wrongly believing he is always the smartest person in the room, no matter who else is in the room and no matter what they are trying to tell him.

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But Mme. Defarge Sep 2020 #1
She left Rebl2 Sep 2020 #12
That was perfect! happybird Sep 2020 #2
I LOVE that woman! maddiemom Sep 2020 #32
Stupidest President of all time. Laelth Sep 2020 #3
Shrub and Ronnie knew they weren't the sharpest tacks on the bulletin board localroger Sep 2020 #6
No doubt. Laelth Sep 2020 #8
Actually, I don't think it was stupidity per se. thesquanderer Sep 2020 #43
Yes. Laelth Sep 2020 #44
Hubris yes. And as it turns out, also ignorance. thesquanderer Sep 2020 #57
You are right, but... lastlib Sep 2020 #47
I think BigOleDummy Sep 2020 #53
That was awesome underpants Sep 2020 #4
That's so good I had to watch it twice. Renew Deal Sep 2020 #5
K&R Blue Owl Sep 2020 #7
Stupid and Clueless. OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2020 #9
A must see clip. dalton99a Sep 2020 #10
I hope someone will post it when it becomes available --and that it will be cc'd. nt tblue37 Sep 2020 #51
Wow, that was great. All day I've seen a number of people on CNN and MSNBC who have been.... George II Sep 2020 #11
It was just as good the second time around bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #13
Can you imagine hanging out with Claire McCaskill and Amy Klobuchar at a private JI7 Sep 2020 #14
There needs to be a new word for how stupid Trump is. betsuni Sep 2020 #15
How about "trumpstupid" ... littlemissmartypants Sep 2020 #34
Not just stupid, he is that of course. warmfeet Sep 2020 #16
Loved it! KT2000 Sep 2020 #17
That was a beautiful thing to watch. dhol82 Sep 2020 #18
she is awesome demtenjeep Sep 2020 #19
Magnificent, and here's another worth highlighting: Orrex Sep 2020 #20
That was interesting. efhmc Sep 2020 #45
Fantastic! crickets Sep 2020 #21
Here's another pick me up in my bookmarks.. Cha Sep 2020 #27
LOL MustLoveBeagles Sep 2020 #36
Cheers, Beagles.. Cha Sep 2020 #39
Cheers Cha MustLoveBeagles Sep 2020 #40
McCaskill was herself stupid in the election kiri Sep 2020 #30
Not Murderously Stupid, she wasn't. Cha Sep 2020 #41
blah, blah, blah stopdiggin Sep 2020 #48
When she was still in the senate, I really didn't care for her that much. Fla Dem Sep 2020 #22
More evidence for that now... GopherGal Sep 2020 #33
I dunno, but she seems upset that Trump talked to a reporter, and not LisaL Sep 2020 #23
Indeed...he can argue that he was being transparent which is a good thing... Lucky Luciano Sep 2020 #29
I think the point was how insanely STUPID stopdiggin Sep 2020 #50
Yet he sits protected and holding office StClone Sep 2020 #24
"No fucks for you!" dchill Sep 2020 #25
GO Claire! & who advised him to do this? Cha Sep 2020 #26
He loves attention so much, can't resist. Alex4Martinez Sep 2020 #28
Love me some Sen McCaskill. NoMoreRepugs Sep 2020 #31
Exactly! That was my reaction too when I first learned the news. ecstatic Sep 2020 #35
Why does the American public keep electing stupid people? Ligyron Sep 2020 #37
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I love the reaction of the woman in blue. BobTheSubgenius Sep 2020 #42
....frickin' LOVE her... Upthevibe Sep 2020 #46
Good for her! She's seen enough of this clown show dumpster fire. Needs to be a chorus. Evolve Dammit Sep 2020 #49
100%. Trump can can suckered to Roc2020 Sep 2020 #52
It was a great rant, for sure. PatrickforO Sep 2020 #54
I forgive her for some of her votes in the Senate, she's now a heroine. lark Sep 2020 #55
Here's the entire interview - two parts, she had a lot more to say: ;) Rhiannon12866 Sep 2020 #56
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