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Miles Archer

(24,238 posts) Thu May 14, 2026, 08:43 PM Yesterday

NOT THE ONION. Trump says that Xi's calling the U.S. a declining nation WAS IN REFERENCE TO BIDEN. I sh*t you not. [View all]

MeidasTouch

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Trump must have just learned that when Xi Jinping invoked the Thucydides Trap to his face, he was essentially calling the United States a nation in decline.

Now, Trump is trying to spin it, claiming that Xi must have been talking about Biden.

Really humiliating stuff.

Trump must have just learned that when Xi Jinping invoked the Thucydides Trap to his face, he was essentially calling the United States a nation in decline.

Now, Trump is trying to spin it, claiming that Xi must have been talking about Biden.

Really humiliating stuff.
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-05-14T23:40:01.341Z

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NOT THE ONION. Trump says that Xi's calling the U.S. a declining nation WAS IN REFERENCE TO BIDEN. I sh*t you not. [View all] Miles Archer Yesterday OP

Just saw that senseandsensibility Yesterday #1

It's the only card they think they can play. OAITW r.2.0 23 hrs ago #5

Trump has had 5 1/2 years as president altogether. Biden only had four. Walleye Yesterday #2

And we remember how his first term ended .... very, very badly FakeNoose 23 hrs ago #13

I credit Trump with 250K Covid deaths. OAITW r.2.0 22 hrs ago #28

First administration to lose jobs since Herbert Hoover Walleye 13 hrs ago #37

If XI would face to face, in English, tell TSF those remarks, he still would not get it. He gets what he wants Deuxcents Yesterday #3

Maybe Susie Whiles or any other repug should bite the bullet vapor2 Yesterday #4

Why would they do that. LuvLoogie 22 hrs ago #20

I would like to "elegantly" refer to trump as a piece of shit. 2MuchNoise 23 hrs ago #6

Carefully enunciate with a High English accent. WestMichRad 23 hrs ago #7

LOL. Precisely. Like King Charles did. Told B.See 23 hrs ago #14

French has always worked for me... littlemissmartypants 23 hrs ago #15

In South Louisiana,the term couillion is used to BattleRow 22 hrs ago #23

Is there really such a thing a turd polish? BattleRow 22 hrs ago #19

The Mar A Lago merde? Swede 22 hrs ago #25

"a molecular collection of excrement", perhaps? niyad 22 hrs ago #29

"a thriving relationship in Venezuela" Botany 23 hrs ago #8

NO, Donald. calimary 23 hrs ago #9

"Transgender for everybody" Ilsa 23 hrs ago #10

Dear Mister Fantasy BeneteauBum 23 hrs ago #11

It was just a coincidence that TSF was given Sneederbunk 23 hrs ago #12

The trade deals in place under Biden all existed during Trump's first term. SamuelAdams 23 hrs ago #16

My undying contempt... GiqueCee 22 hrs ago #17

OK for those of us who've been frantically dealing with our lives, what is The Thucydides Trap that Xi Jinping pulled on NBachers 22 hrs ago #18

Since the "trap" is a theory that when an emerging nation is challenging niyad 21 hrs ago #30

OMG!!! He's so fucking delusional. SeattleVet 22 hrs ago #21

Biden Derangement Syndrome MoseShrute 22 hrs ago #22

Usa has "strongest military" under Biden and every President. Stock mkt hits highs under every prez BlueWaveNeverEnd 22 hrs ago #24

Power is best reserved with minds creating the best possible future. OAITW r.2.0 20 hrs ago #31

Does VonSchitzInPants ever realize when people are telling him to his face that he is a moronic piece of shit that they NoMoreRepugs 22 hrs ago #26

No way Trump wrote that. yonder 22 hrs ago #27

I agree....some fresh college degreed lackey wrote this. OAITW r.2.0 20 hrs ago #32

Every day, I think I couldn't possibly despise him more. And then every day.... Betty Boom 15 hrs ago #33

Question to Mr. Trump: "Are you like a crazy person?" /nt artemisia1 15 hrs ago #34

Biden lives rent-free in Trump's brain. GoCubsGo 14 hrs ago #35

Sounds like D_Master81 14 hrs ago #36