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44. It's probably more important to know what

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Fri Aug 22, 2025, 06:08 PM

Aug 2025

average Joe and average Jane think about it. But they are ignoring it as far as I can tell.

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"That was one of the most batshit press conferences of Trump's public life. [View all] senseandsensibility Aug 2025 OP

It's coming, I tried to tell people they needed to arm themselves Eliot Rosewater Aug 2025 #1

Guns aren't going to help us. Peaceful protest is the only way. Gunplay will only give them excuse for more force. LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #27

Good luck with that! tonekat Aug 2025 #61

I mean, if you want to get guns for self-defense against random rightwing nutjobs going after LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #66

Agreed tonekat Aug 2025 #67

To protect themselves Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #28

I don't mind guns and have shot them before, however.... Quanto Magnus Aug 2025 #64

He said he stopped 7 wars and prevented 3 and not a single member of the press (I'll not call them journalists) asked MLAA Aug 2025 #2

Well, in fairness that might sound rude senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #3

So true. MLAA Aug 2025 #5

These members of the "press" need a new name... ultralite001 Aug 2025 #14

PRAVDA Attilatheblond Aug 2025 #32

🤣🤣🤣 ultralite001 Aug 2025 #48

With each passing day Trump sets new standards for "the most batshit crazy" things a president can do. sop Aug 2025 #4

I can Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #33

I dread it and think it will be very dark mountain grammy Aug 2025 #41

What election? MadameButterfly Aug 2025 #58

And to top it off Turbineguy Aug 2025 #6

I read that it added a "Mad King" quality to the whole thing senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #7

They may be going easy because they're afraid of him. calimary Aug 2025 #8

They don't deserve their jobs senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #10

The Felon has been known to ban certain news outlets Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #39

They're covering their arses, not important news. Harker Aug 2025 #13

Well said Friend! Ligyron Aug 2025 #20

... Harker Aug 2025 #47

They have orders BigMin28 Aug 2025 #25

However, it wasn't the usual MAGA hat. llmart Aug 2025 #9

Well, he did say Mossfern Aug 2025 #11

goddamn that HAT is so fucking stupid and obnoxious... and to wear it in the Oval??? Just beyond parody and sanity!! LymphocyteLover Aug 2025 #26

Bullet-Proof Vests for Christmas... BurnDoubt Aug 2025 #12

Where I grew up they'd call that there "bat shit crazy with a hat on". twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #15

Maybe as a party we should concentrate on going after journalists KS Toronado Aug 2025 #16

You think they don't already Oeditpus Rex Aug 2025 #40

If we go after the journalists, then they'll never be on our side FakeNoose Aug 2025 #45

Exactly... FalloutShelter Aug 2025 #54

I had to stop watching. writerJT Aug 2025 #17

He was trying SO HARD in his slobby shirt and dopey hat. Maru Kitteh Aug 2025 #18

At least he wasn't wearing a tan suit! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #46

WaPo oberle Aug 2025 #19

Well of course Random Boomer Aug 2025 #60

One reporter asked him today about Epstein. Emile Aug 2025 #21

He seems to be more frightened about Epstein than anything else. travelingthrulife Aug 2025 #43

Makes me think the "Epstein" thing is so much more than just sex... nt slightlv Aug 2025 #65

I was so hoping for an Onion headline MustLoveBeagles Aug 2025 #22

Maybe he'll just fucking die already. Orrex Aug 2025 #23

Nobody listened the Harris Johonny Aug 2025 #24

Trump is being pumped to compete with Newsom bucolic_frolic Aug 2025 #29

The hat MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #30

This was a crazy press conference LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #31

Kinda wish Junior would knock him on his ass and tell him to put a tie on Attilatheblond Aug 2025 #36

Exactly! A sign of his rapid decline... paleotn Aug 2025 #38

Geez, he is identical to his mother BigmanPigman Aug 2025 #42

Silly me, feeling bad cuz I turned Deadline off & switched to Ancient Aliens so I could nap Attilatheblond Aug 2025 #34

trump used to call for his Roy Cohn. Totally Tunsie Aug 2025 #35

Just die you bastard!!!! paleotn Aug 2025 #37

It's probably more important to know what BootinUp Aug 2025 #44

He looks awrful róisín_dubh Aug 2025 #49

The "effing" White House "press" corp maxrandb Aug 2025 #50

The longest period I have listened to him is the time between seeing him and picking up doc03 Aug 2025 #51

My job has me in a lot of homes with Fox or Newsmax Orrex Aug 2025 #53

He's gone full Captain Queeg surfered Aug 2025 #52

...and the msm treats it like any other normal press conference. spanone Aug 2025 #55

Does he know how ridiculous he looks wearing Emile Aug 2025 #56

I said in a different thread that I think he must have the opposite... 3catwoman3 Aug 2025 #62

Journalism is evolving. tryharder Aug 2025 #57

Red hats Hartpi978 Aug 2025 #59

This event was indeed batshit crazy LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #63