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stopdiggin

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1. far too kind. far, FAR too kind.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 12:52 PM

Jul 2025

a variety of 'cancer' would be a far better medical metaphor.

And whether it will eventually be 'cured' - or 'pass' - is a question yet to be determined. One suspects the sickness will, at the very least, be 'lingering'.

Not trying to be a downer. But a spade is a spade ... And Trump much more than a kidney stone.

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Trump Is Quickly Becoming the World's Kidney Stone [View all] babylonsister Jul 2025 OP

far too kind. far, FAR too kind. stopdiggin Jul 2025 #1

More like a bowel obstruction thucythucy Jul 2025 #2

Beat me to it. Ray Bruns Jul 2025 #8

Or hemorrhoid yellowcanine Jul 2025 #10

More like popsdenver Jul 2025 #11

I checked to see if any world leaders NJCher Jul 2025 #3

Our European allies don't think much of him. progressoid Jul 2025 #6

The orange dunce doesn't seem to understand that it is U.S. consumers paying the tariffs, not the nation exporting the ShazamIam Jul 2025 #17

I think they're all too cowardly to stand up to the bullies. ananda Jul 2025 #4

Lithotripsy Just Jerome Jul 2025 #5

I thought he was an anal fistula Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2025 #7

I imagine a lot of nations across the world are looking for ways to decrease their trade with the US. patphil Jul 2025 #9

I had a kidney stone some years ago. I wouldn't wish it on...... Ping Tung Jul 2025 #12

What deals? Martin Eden Jul 2025 #13

Footing the bill gfarber Jul 2025 #14

The Art of the Deal LiberalLovinLug Jul 2025 #15

While the people of Europe Beachnutt Jul 2025 #16

Can we please pass the stone and immediately destroy it Blue Owl Jul 2025 #18