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58Sunliner

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31. He knows the election is not in the bag so he is trying a different tactic.

Mon Jul 15, 2024, 09:33 AM

Jul 2024

He can't tell the truth so it will be a lie. What he is going for is a lie that can't be readily proved, and the media to give him the benefit of the doubt. Lot's of ways this could play out.

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Trump says that he tore up his speech and will take ....... [View all] imanamerican63 Jul 2024 OP

Problem is lots more people will be watching him and he knows how to hypnotize the masses. he's mucifer Jul 2024 #1

What's that saying bdamomma Jul 2024 #2

And no disrespects to spots either, right? GreenWave Jul 2024 #10

Aww...... bdamomma Jul 2024 #13

Just claudette Jul 2024 #3

Oh, yeah. We need a kinder, softer dictator. n/t Eyeball_Kid Jul 2024 #35

No claudette Jul 2024 #43

It's just another schtick for him. Tell the people what they want to hear. In the background he's Vinca Jul 2024 #4

Are you sure? claudette Jul 2024 #6

As they hauled him away he had his fist in the air and was yelling "fight, fight, fight." Vinca Jul 2024 #17

So? claudette Jul 2024 #23

To me, it's a mistake to apply rational to a mentally compromised individual. 58Sunliner Jul 2024 #28

He may have claudette Jul 2024 #44

I am sorry but this is beyond naive. edisdead Jul 2024 #33

It's naive? claudette Jul 2024 #45

The cultists who dominate the convention don't want Deminpenn Jul 2024 #24

Trump will be reading a prepared script off of a teleprompter. Cattledog Jul 2024 #5

This. They won't be his words. Funtatlaguy Jul 2024 #18

You have to understand his words in his own terms. DFW Jul 2024 #7

Con man always conning Emile Jul 2024 #8

Trump will be having some serious PTSD issues that will be mixed up with denials. Eyeball_Kid Jul 2024 #37

Oh, I can see him changing his rhetoric. Baitball Blogger Jul 2024 #9

Even he can see his tired schtick isn't having the same affect anymore. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #11

There is only one reason he would say MOMFUDSKI Jul 2024 #12

There is another reason, gab13by13 Jul 2024 #14

A new line of bullshit BoRaGard Jul 2024 #15

Trump is incapable of behaving civilly Quiet Em Jul 2024 #16

True, true and all the time.....true! machoneman Jul 2024 #27

He changed course and decided to let Nikki Haley speak Shrek Jul 2024 #19

Having Haley speak will allow Magats to claim the theme of unity in the party, gab13by13 Jul 2024 #22

He WILL change his theme to a unity theme......100 % guaranteed Red Mountain Jul 2024 #20

Oh, so we'll no longer be "marxist, fascist, degenerate scum killing babies after their born...and maxrandb Jul 2024 #21

Folks, batten down, this is going to be a rough couple of weeks. lark Jul 2024 #25

Agreed. They were never going to actually do the Nazi salute onstage. 58Sunliner Jul 2024 #34

Bible Study taught me about The Great Deception BoRaGard Jul 2024 #26

Ah, messages of Strong National Unity, what could possibly go wrong? 0rganism Jul 2024 #29

Yeah. National Unity. Now let's move on to Project 2025. n/t Eyeball_Kid Jul 2024 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author DiamondShark Jul 2024 #30

He knows the election is not in the bag so he is trying a different tactic. 58Sunliner Jul 2024 #31

And we wonder why so many people are saying the entire thing was staged ecstatic Jul 2024 #32

So... Trump can't be trusted? Hmm.... Eyeball_Kid Jul 2024 #42

I don't see getting wounded as something that will change trump's personality... Wounded Bear Jul 2024 #36

I'll be amazed if he doesn't reprise his "Fight! Fight! Fight!" schtick and clenched fist Emrys Jul 2024 #38

Um, yeah right. He's a malignant narcissist pathological liar. It's hardwired. He's not changing anything. He's sick. Deek1935 Jul 2024 #39

He never wrote a speech in his miserable life. spanone Jul 2024 #41

The MAGA base 8snt interested in unity Mountainguy Jul 2024 #46

If he does, his cult won't tolerate it. Ms. Toad Jul 2024 #47