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ananda

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28. This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life.

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 02:15 PM

Jul 6

No matter who, what, or where... Trump will
claim it to own, fuck it up, and proclaim victory
and excellence for his part and blame something
or someone else for the fuckup.

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Trump May Have Just Broken the World Cup [View all] nitpicked Jul 6 OP

Oy! justaprogressive Jul 6 #1

He won't accept the results of anything. Elections, races, court cases Walleye Jul 6 #2

"yes means yes no means may be." every rapist. rampartd Jul 6 #4

according to Justice Bret, Codifer Jul 6 #57

One thing he quickly accepted: A gold ring from the Belgian diamond industry. It allegorical oracle Jul 6 #64

The foul he committed during the game did not call for a red card, it was not intentional and did not have the severity Escurumbele Jul 6 #70

What a Putz thomski64 Jul 6 #3

Spain did look really sharp, like a sleeper team. dem4decades Jul 6 #7

Wow, the C word on DU maxsolomon Jul 6 #22

It has become more common, unfortunately sarisataka Jul 6 #23

It's no worse than the name T****. The Madcap Jul 6 #30

His name is not misogynistic sarisataka Jul 6 #33

That is true, but he will destroy our country. The Madcap Jul 6 #34

Still does not justify female slurs on DU sarisataka Jul 6 #35

That is true The Madcap Jul 6 #37

Thank you. niyad Jul 6 #80

How is it different from calling T an asshole? Another Jackalope Jul 6 #42

Most American women I know put it among the vilest of slurs sarisataka Jul 6 #44

Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word. Another Jackalope Jul 6 #53

D'accord sarisataka Jul 6 #55

Thank you. Another Jackalope Jul 6 #56

As a woman buzzycrumbhunger Jul 6 #82

Note my qualifier sarisataka Jul 6 #83

Eye roll pattyloutwo Jul 6 #60

You went there orangecrush Jul 6 #66

Should be removed in my opinion pattyloutwo Jul 6 #58

Per DU rules I cannot say sarisataka Jul 6 #62

Outside the U. S. and Canada, the word is used as a slightly less taboo insult for a stupid or unpleasant person. Galraedia Jul 6 #61

Oh, I'm quite aware. maxsolomon Jul 6 #63

I would substitute, Wednesdays Jul 6 #69

You can't call T💩p the "C-word" -- he lacks warmth and depth. OMGWTF Jul 7 #89

But there is no B in Nimrod NBachers Jul 6 #54

The B in numbskull stands for Captain Zero Jul 6 #76

Sighhhhhhh. Using a misogynist, sexist slur to describe the niyad Jul 6 #79

While I proudly claim the c-word as one of the early titles of the Goddess, in niyad Jul 6 #77

There's probably a worm in there as well. nt eppur_se_muova Jul 6 #84

Among the players there seems to be consensus that the Red Card was a mistake. 31j20b3 Jul 6 #5

doesn't matter, now that the orange nazi got involved anything our team accomplishes from now on ImNotGod Jul 6 #10

Maybe. Trump's intervention was a terrible thing for sports 31j20b3 Jul 6 #16

Is that supported by anything other than wishful thinking? EdmondDantes_ Jul 6 #20

You might be surprised... bleedingulcers Jul 6 #38

"...and they think that we're idiots for electing him again..." 3catwoman3 Jul 6 #74

The red card may have been a mistake Old Crank Jul 6 #47

Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt wiggs Jul 6 #67

ETTD RandomNumbers Jul 6 #6

Proven more and more every day not fooled Jul 6 #24

I havent watched a second of European kickball Boo1 Jul 6 #8

Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle. Wanderlust988 Jul 6 #9

That's not the point! maxrandb Jul 6 #21

Balogun's words after the game and before the reversal: Ponietz Jul 6 #40

The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption JT45242 Jul 6 #11

FIFA has never been circumspect in following its own rules. TomSlick Jul 6 #17

The guy never should have taken Trump's call. vanlassie Jul 6 #26

It was firmly established that FIFA has no integrity when Trump was given the they first ever FIFA peace prize.. TomSlick Jul 6 #72

Apparently that guy is a Super Syncophant. vanlassie Jul 7 #86

It would so appear. TomSlick Jul 7 #90

Yep FIFA and the IOC are as corrupt as the trump crime family JT45242 Jul 6 #52

No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear. TomSlick Jul 6 #73

Let's start with the bogus FIFA Peace Prize.. agingdem Jul 6 #12

Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it Blue Owl Jul 6 #13

White House website (BOGUS) usonian Jul 6 #14

He breaks everything else so does anyone care? mdbl Jul 6 #15

he couldn't stand all the attention the WC was getting Skittles Jul 6 #18

The World Cup should be boycotted Grim Chieftain Jul 6 #19

Let me guess you have not watched the World Cup before have you? sarisataka Jul 6 #27

Well, you're wrong, but thanks for sharing Grim Chieftain Jul 6 #41

NP sarisataka Jul 6 #46

Tough times, nerves are raw, no offense intended Grim Chieftain Jul 6 #48

None taken sarisataka Jul 6 #49

The World Cup will be fine sarisataka Jul 6 #25

FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded moonshinegnomie Jul 6 #29

I believe they should be reformed as the sports do need governing bodies sarisataka Jul 6 #31

This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life. ananda Jul 6 #28

This could be his Jesse Owens moment. The Madcap Jul 6 #32

For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from... 3catwoman3 Jul 6 #36

Yeah, well, anyone going to do anything about it? Initech Jul 6 #39

Yup... NEXT UP... 2naSalit Jul 6 #43

Add it to the list ChicagoTeamster Jul 6 #45

It's easy to blame Trump, but doesn't FIFA have a vote? Do they HAVE to submit to him? Don't they bear some Fil1957 Jul 6 #50

The fucker couldn't help himself. Music Man Jul 6 #51

What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?" Martin68 Jul 6 #59

Sure, you bet FIFA. BradBo Jul 6 #65

Stay in your lane trump WorkDoctor Jul 6 #68

He damages everything he touches. TNNurse Jul 6 #71

Calls into question the integrity of FIFA itself? SpankMe Jul 6 #75

They don't back their referees decisions. Captain Zero Jul 6 #78

FIFA is so corrupt, Mafia would be an upgrade SpankMe Jul 7 #85

It ended for the U.S. Team when ewcordon Jul 6 #81

Belgium 4, US 1 OhioTim Jul 7 #87

He almost broke PGA, tried to break NFL, why wasn't this expected? ChicagoTeamster Jul 7 #88