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bmichaelh

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3. Magical Thinking

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2026, 07:14 PM

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This is Trump's magical thinking.

It may have its roots in his childhood minister, Norman Vincent Peale and his "positive theology".

Trump often rages when things do not go his way.

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I feel like this is just like the beginning phases of Covid. [View all] Katinfl Monday OP

"Two weeks" that has hit me before. underpants Monday #1

two weeks... two weeks FalloutShelter Monday #2

Magical Thinking bmichaelh Monday #3

Yes, he thinks he can say something PatSeg Monday #10

Might as well have asked a chimpanzee for its opinion. Ray Bruns Monday #4

We HAVE a chimpanzee to whom to ask questions. calimary Monday #16

Interesting take Kat. To make it more worrisome, the March 2026 calendar mirrors the March 2020 calendar. Efilroft Sul Monday #5

Interesting. Don't know what will happen this year but I am sure it won't be good. We are in tough times. Katinfl Monday #8

Yeah EuterpeThelo Monday #6

So sorry for you. Katinfl Monday #9

Better stock up on the horse paste. Orrex Monday #7

"It'll be over by Easter." llmart Monday #11

Just in time for the Second Coming! pfitz59 Monday #12

Said while holding the bible upside down like the idiot that he is. llmart Monday #17

Yes I do. Wouldn't be surprised that we hear it again. History repeats itself. Katinfl Monday #13

I think he is basically TACOing because the stock market was falling so badly this morning LymphocyteLover Monday #14

Guarantee you that some insiders knew Trumpy was going to flip the mkt today. NoMoreRepugs Monday #15

War isn't a contagious disease fortunately EdmondDantes_ Monday #18