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Talitha

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47. Thanks for this!

Reply to krkaufman (Reply #23)

Wed Aug 21, 2024, 04:30 PM

Aug 2024

I was wrong, there's no twinkle in his eye - but the subtlety of his delivery was absolutely glorious!! Much better this way, because you can't really say he did anything on purpose.
Nicely done!

It reminds me of the time when (then) Prince Charles gave Dump the finger in a receiving line by lightly rubbing his eye with the proper digit. It was also a subtle move that could be viewed as being perfectly innocent.

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Breitbart is having a sad over Obama's joke [View all] CatWoman Aug 2024 OP

There's NOTHING lower than Breitbart. nt The Unmitigated Gall Aug 2024 #1

I like the headline, it in itself is a troll, is it a self owned or are they also trolling Trump. Bev54 Aug 2024 #3

THIS malaise Aug 2024 #8

What you said. wordstroken Aug 2024 #38

And Yet They Amplify It !!! Rubyshoo Aug 2024 #2

Silly me, I thought it was an Accordian Hands joke. C_U_L8R Aug 2024 #4

I thought it was a concertina joke. rzemanfl Aug 2024 #9

Maybe they should call his BattleRow Aug 2024 #28

Sometimes a concertina is just a joke. sarge43 Aug 2024 #33

Rubio was. rubbersole Aug 2024 #35

Sometimes a concertina is just a cigar (n/t) PJMcK Aug 2024 #45

+ struggle4progress Aug 2024 #16

It was about the convicted felon kacekwl Aug 2024 #18

That's what I thought. TomSlick Aug 2024 #26

thank you. barbtries Aug 2024 #31

Right? I mean, if the shoe fits.... msfiddlestix Aug 2024 #44

They can think that's what it was, but they can't prove it. Ocelot II Aug 2024 #5

The funniest part Unwind Your Mind Aug 2024 #17

*clutches pearls* megapuzzler Aug 2024 #6

How do they know what Obama was doing that. He could have been playing the accordion. debm55 Aug 2024 #7

Exactly. They saw what they wanted to see. Raven123 Aug 2024 #10

Tough shit Eliot Rosewater Aug 2024 #11

such snowflakes n/t PedroXimenez Aug 2024 #12

I thought he was just mocking the way Dump plays the air accordion. Talitha Aug 2024 #13

A whole lot of us inc. the media howled about it. nolabear Aug 2024 #20

Animated GIF krkaufman Aug 2024 #23

Thanks for this! Talitha Aug 2024 #47

Good. Hope more worse sads r coming nt XanaDUer2 Aug 2024 #14

Just illustrating sworn testimony. 33taw Aug 2024 #15

He could have pulled a mushroom from his pocket. Arne Aug 2024 #19

Straight that! oasis Aug 2024 #40

Glad they are getting it relayerbob Aug 2024 #21

Is this the same Breitbart that gleefully reported "fuck your feelings" in 2016? robertpaulsen Aug 2024 #22

The Fuck Your Feelings Crowd czarjak Aug 2024 #27

Well, I would ask Bannon about his feelings robertpaulsen Aug 2024 #34

Very nicely played there! Prof. Toru Tanaka Aug 2024 #42

The headline is straightforward without spin. Marcuse Aug 2024 #24

Breitbart Brainfarts, or a big bunch of whining babies SWBTATTReg Aug 2024 #25

I totally disagree BattleRow Aug 2024 #29

Reverse Johnson Nasruddin Aug 2024 #30

Of course they didn't mention that 8 years ago Trump publicly stated "there's no problem there." surfered Aug 2024 #32

Exactly! He has no problem going on national TV ... robertpaulsen Aug 2024 #36

LOL- Obama's hands were way too far apart to have been referring to Trump's penis. SunSeeker Aug 2024 #37

A double entendre without saying a word. Perfect landing. Gold medal. twodogsbarking Aug 2024 #39

Hey Breitbart drones! We have an EYEWITNESS Warpy Aug 2024 #41

Yes we do! SunSeeker Aug 2024 #46

Breitbart deserves a sad dai13sy Aug 2024 #43

Breitbart still exists? geniph Aug 2024 #48