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wnylib

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66. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 04:09 PM

Mar 1

No matter how much gold the bloviator surrounds himself with, or how much money he has, he will always be a trashy thug with no class.

He puts on external images but never has developed any class or integrity in his internal self. Inside himself, he is like his old buildings that looked glittery when built, but were made with shabby materials and short cuts so that they crumble without maintenance and are just a shell containing interior rot.

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Donny does not look like he is long for this world. [View all] Botany Mar 1 OP

Here's hoping. Dunc Mar 1 #1

Spring can bring some beautiful changes. Botany Mar 1 #3

Pushing up the daisies Metaphorical Mar 1 #57

Here's a larger view, he doesn't look healthy. KS Toronado Mar 1 #48

I echo you my friend. Spring is in three weeks or so. Lets hope he expires before. Trueblue1968 Mar 1 #69

Did he try and copy the picture that was taken when the............... Lovie777 Mar 1 #2

;-{)...... Goonch Mar 1 #4

Sadly, trump winning the presidency is not enough. Omnipresent Mar 1 #7

He wants people to respect him Tree Lady Mar 1 #18

Everyday is a stinging reminder that a majority of Americans have low opinions of him. Omnipresent Mar 1 #31

The fact that he openly questions why his numbers karynnj Mar 1 #49

He obviously is narcissistic and unable Tree Lady Mar 1 #54

He continually broadcasts that he's insecure. Omnipresent Mar 1 #61

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. wnylib Mar 1 #66

I think he's given up on respect, but he still wants it. chowmama Mar 1 #55

Yes he wants to hurt us Tree Lady Mar 1 #60

Apparently neither was raping and murdering young children. chicoescuela Mar 1 #35

The universe could be named after him... 3catwoman3 Mar 1 #53

He is so vain, gab13by13 Mar 1 #5

Struck Me Too ProfessorGAC Mar 1 #24

The man tries to project an image of class and sophistication but he has none of those attributes. Botany Mar 1 #50

I wondered about that as well Metaphorical Mar 1 #59

He's fine. twodogsbarking Mar 1 #6

I agree, he's fine.He's a 79 yr.old man with a few minor health issues. Katinfl Mar 1 #16

I disagree. Yeah, old people got/get issues. But his kankles - they's signs of heart failure. 3Hotdogs Mar 1 #32

Swollen ankles are also common with blood pressure meds. Katinfl Mar 1 #63

I know more about the health of oak trees than people but I can see the following: Botany Mar 1 #33

There's a great big middle ground between "clearly not the case" and "he's on death's door." BannonsLiver Mar 1 #41

No, I do not think he is great. i just think the is a 79 yr..old man with normal 79 yr.old issues. Katinfl Mar 1 #62

"What we should be concerned about MorbidButterflyTat Mar 1 #68

Yes, but his mental health is why he is so dangerous to the US. That is on display each and every day. Katinfl Mar 1 #71

Better makeup Norrrm Mar 1 #8

Downfall cosplay troupe Layzeebeaver Mar 1 #9

Awww... GiqueCee Mar 1 #10

Be a real shame if that "Donny death mask" picture got spread all over the place. He would hate that. Botany Mar 1 #11

I accept that mission. GiqueCee Mar 1 #13

Does he have his eyes open? Is he even awake? Farmer-Rick Mar 1 #22

Look at the expressions on all of them. Boomerproud Mar 1 #26

Keep hoping but I'd be lying if I told you we don't AllyCat Mar 1 #12

Join the pool! When will the old toad croak? lastlib Mar 1 #14

He looks like Jughead Mar 1 #15

Every day that he doesn't stroke out is a day wasted Orrex Mar 1 #17

Don't threaten me JustAnotherGen Mar 1 #19

What makes a man like Donald Trump? AverageOldGuy Mar 1 #20

Thank you for that scene. An excellent explanation. niyad Mar 1 #47

Perhaps that's the reason for it all. Mister Ed Mar 1 #21

He thinks he won't ever die. Farmer-Rick Mar 1 #23

He's one of those people.... SergeStorms Mar 1 #44

What always gets me is that the far-right actually believes that would work. chowmama Mar 1 #56

They only use.... SergeStorms Mar 1 #65

"Donny does not look like he is long for this world." MLWR Mar 1 #25

You say that like it's a bad thing. mercuryblues Mar 1 #27

Irony OC375 Mar 1 #28

I have mixed feelings about the possibility of his death. If he dies, I'll be sad... QueerDuck Mar 1 #29

Can't be soon enough. Joinfortmill Mar 1 #30

If I had a nickel for every DU post that predicted Trump's imminent demise, I'd could retire. onenote Mar 1 #34

I notced that yesterday. ananda Mar 1 #36

Thought the video put out looked like AI Justice Mar 1 #37

He's rotting from the inside out. CanonRay Mar 1 #38

"He might not make it to Spring." llmart Mar 1 #39

I'd prefer today or tomorrow - but if all I can get is spring - Lokee11 Mar 1 #40

If only ... eom BlueMTexpat Mar 1 #42

Oh goodie, our weekly "he ain't long for this world" assessment. Conjuay Mar 1 #43

And yet, here you are. niyad Mar 1 #46

Apart from the fact that he looks like shit, notice several things that niyad Mar 1 #45

Hes still crashing from the drugs Johonny Mar 1 #51

That is how he will escape justice Zorro Mar 1 #52

I'm okay with that. Iggo Mar 1 #64

Thanks for a bit of cheer on a gloomy day! Americanme Mar 1 #58

That's what we said about Strom Thurmond when he was 90, too. DFW Mar 1 #67

Hey, that draped SCIF looks super secure! MorbidButterflyTat Mar 1 #70

trump horribly pronounces Iran's former Supreme Leader's name saying Ayatollah "Ha-may-NAYYYY is DEAD." LetMyPeopleVote Mar 1 #72