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diva77

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35. I noticed PBS had the camera pointed so that the mic obscured the line of vision to his mouth
Tue Aug 22, 2017, 12:24 AM
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Trump's speech was bullshit. [View all] madaboutharry Aug 2017 OP
It was written for him to make him look like he is a thoughtful commander, ready to lead, etc.. drray23 Aug 2017 #1
OMG, OMG! Did he just pivot? Did he? Is he presidential now? Did he pivot? Beartracks Aug 2017 #30
Quick, get Van the Man !!! OnDoutside Aug 2017 #33
More like divot. NT politicat Aug 2017 #42
! Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2017 #44
He sounded like a complete idiot, as usual. It was a cover up to deflect from how F'ed he is in RKP5637 Aug 2017 #2
of course he bdamomma Aug 2017 #3
D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N, can you spell that Twittler-in-Chief? BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #4
The media seemed convinced that it was spelled D-E-C-I-S-I-O-N... Thor_MN Aug 2017 #21
Basically he's still staying in Afghanistan and continuing what Obama was doing. procon Aug 2017 #5
Wait til his rally in Phoenix tomorrow when he goes off script oberliner Aug 2017 #6
Yes. I might actually watch that now to his old self come out. rusty quoin Aug 2017 #24
I will be out with tens of thousands. kairos12 Aug 2017 #31
Thank you lunasun Aug 2017 #45
A double nothingburger with cheese C_U_L8R Aug 2017 #7
Limburger (with green mold...) lastlib Aug 2017 #28
Speech apkhgp Aug 2017 #8
Don't know how you had the stomach to watch it. BlueStater Aug 2017 #9
I muted it and put on close caption. madaboutharry Aug 2017 #10
Good idea. Hieronymus Aug 2017 #12
On the rare occasions I watch him speak, I do that too. His voice is so awful. Shrike47 Aug 2017 #41
All eyes are on Phoenix AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #11
Afghanistan update? Trump's attempting to pass this off as "news". oasis Aug 2017 #13
Yep. I think it was a poor attempt at "Wag the dog." GoCubsGo Aug 2017 #14
I just read it ismnotwasm Aug 2017 #15
Let's See Which Trump Shows Up Tomorrow. He's Going to Phoenix Ccarmona Aug 2017 #16
He will contradict himself tomorrow NotARepublican1023 Aug 2017 #17
Welcome to DU, NotARepublican1023! calimary Aug 2017 #32
it was a reality show starring afghanistan.....he revealed no policy at all spanone Aug 2017 #18
Absolutely no reason to announce NOTHING except as a distraction. Ilsa Aug 2017 #19
I wonder if he's going to get India and Pakistan in an active war next. Ilsa Aug 2017 #20
Exactly colsohlibgal Aug 2017 #22
Did anyone catch words to the effect make the American people loyal again? gordianot Aug 2017 #23
Can't watch him, thanks for Trumpsplaining flibbitygiblets Aug 2017 #25
Bazinga! George II Aug 2017 #26
THERE IS cilla4progress Aug 2017 #27
First principles, Clarice. Simplicity. underpants Aug 2017 #29
Total BS.....I personally are tired of hearing "Support the Troops" for 16 years walkingman Aug 2017 #34
I noticed PBS had the camera pointed so that the mic obscured the line of vision to his mouth diva77 Aug 2017 #35
It is bullshit, time for a responsible safe-as-possible-withdrawal steve2470 Aug 2017 #36
Did he repeatedly flash his "white power" gang sign? gratuitous Aug 2017 #37
Yes constantly. gordianot Aug 2017 #39
Getting practice for the Phoenix rally where they will all flash it back at him with glee lunasun Aug 2017 #46
Still Putin's dirty puppet. Etc. Glimmer of Hope Aug 2017 #38
Did you really expect us to waste a good evening watching that moron drool? RainCaster Aug 2017 #40
He said he'd beat ISIS in 30 days kaotikross Aug 2017 #43
What's that secret plan he talked about on the campaign trail? Still secret? lunasun Aug 2017 #47
He's so f'ed up, he was probably trying to take the eclipse coverage JDC Aug 2017 #48
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