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55. It's a fake quote circulated via social media. Not a single reliable source for it. Putting a fake quote

Reply to wendyb-NC (Reply #37)

Sun Feb 22, 2026, 03:01 PM

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in Macron's mouth insults him and treats him like a puppet.

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MACRON SAYS THAT EUROPE CANNOT DEPEND ON THE MOOD OF A 79-YEAR-OLD CRY BABY 🍼 (#Trump) [View all] riversedge Feb 2026 OP

AGREE.......... riversedge Feb 2026 #1

Trump plotting revenge right now. Kingofalldems Feb 2026 #2

Nancy who? stollen Feb 2026 #5

It will take a few days Roy Rolling Feb 2026 #43

We can't depend on him either. pandr32 Feb 2026 #3

We Know he and Putin, Miller, The Epstein Class Cha Feb 2026 #16

It's apparently a fake quote, Cha. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #19

Oh.. TY.. my Post still stands. Cha Feb 2026 #21

It doesn't matter. pandr32 Feb 2026 #25

It does matter. No one should put fake words in the mouth of someone who's real, who deserves respect. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #27

Since you put it that way I agree. pandr32 Feb 2026 #39

Furthermore, deceiving people to make clickbait money is called fraud (nt) William Seger Feb 2026 #42

As fast as possible before we can stop them. pandr32 Feb 2026 #24

I agree with your post and I'm grateful to Macron and the EU, too. I just wish people wouldn't put fake highplainsdem Feb 2026 #26

Newsom-itis is spreading BaronChocula Feb 2026 #4

It's apparently a fake quote. Of course we've also seen at least one fake Newsom quote posted here, highplainsdem Feb 2026 #18

DANG IT! BaronChocula Feb 2026 #33

People should stop posting BS. It takes only a minute or two to see if a quote is real, if it's been said highplainsdem Feb 2026 #35

That's Rule #1 in Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit William Seger Feb 2026 #45

They play dirty Demixs Feb 2026 #46

No, we shouldn't. This sort of thing just makes us look stupid and/or dishonest. Bad look for DU. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #49

The goody goody strategy hasn't worked Demixs Feb 2026 #51

Who in hell do you think is stupid enough to decide they can't support Trump because liars on the highplainsdem Feb 2026 #54

He did say "Europe cannot depend on the mood of a 79 yr old man" womanofthehills Feb 2026 #34

I couldn't find any news source for the version saying "man" either. That would also have made highplainsdem Feb 2026 #36

Absolutely right! Europe can no longer depend on the US. Putin wins. Jim__ Feb 2026 #6

Yup that was the plan. Initech Feb 2026 #14

No one can depend on Trump PJMcK Feb 2026 #7

Absolutely true. ShazzieB Feb 2026 #11

True. Trump only cares about himself. CaptainTruth Feb 2026 #15

Not even Depends can as he is so full of it. GreenWave Feb 2026 #44

Fact check? Ms. Toad Feb 2026 #8

Link to a reliable source? Fiendish Thingy Feb 2026 #9

Neither can U.S. citizens. SergeStorms Feb 2026 #10

"YOU'RE A BABY, I'M NOT A BABY. MWAAA!" Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #12

That's apparently a fake quote. Please find a reliable source to confirm it, or delete it. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #13

Btw, there was an earlier version of that fake quote going around, in which Macron supposedly highplainsdem Feb 2026 #17

Yes. I confirm that it's only on the socials, but... Justice matters. Feb 2026 #47

Whether or not people agree with the fake quote, it's deliberate lying to claim Macron said it, and highplainsdem Feb 2026 #50

OK. Should be self-deleted. Justice matters. Feb 2026 #53

Macron may, or may not have used those words. Aussie105 Feb 2026 #20

No, it isn't valid to put a fake quote in a world leader's mouth and pretend it's a real quote. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #30

Macron needs to choose for himself if he's going to publicize incendiary insults MadameButterfly Feb 2026 #31

From what I can find, he did say "EUROPE CANNOT DEPEND ON THE MOOD OF A 79-YEAR-OLD " Wiz Imp Feb 2026 #22

News link, please? I couldn't find any news link for that. highplainsdem Feb 2026 #28

Btw, I saw mostly Instagram posts with the different versions of that quote, so I'd guess it got started highplainsdem Feb 2026 #29

And the 28% of Americans who back him. Grins Feb 2026 #23

And they are lied to 24/7 by the right-wing propaganda cable "news" Justice matters. Feb 2026 #48

That is quite somethin creon Feb 2026 #32

The French President Emanuel Macron, is an astute leader wendyb-NC Feb 2026 #37

It's a fake quote circulated via social media. Not a single reliable source for it. Putting a fake quote highplainsdem Feb 2026 #55

The replies are vile fujiyamasan Feb 2026 #38

Spoiled Brat IbogaProject Feb 2026 #40

Well, that's about the size of it. calimary Feb 2026 #41

... CousinIT Feb 2026 #52