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sheshe2

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2. Oh boy.

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Dec 17, 2025, 11:16 PM

Dec 17

That was an excellent analyis of what just happened on live TV from the president of the united states.

He just flew over the Cuckoo's Nest. Pure insanity and rebellion.

Thanks for the link.

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Tom Nichols: This Is What Presidential Panic Looks Like [View all] highplainsdem Dec 17 OP

Russia and China loves the speech. America is in serious decline. Irish_Dem Dec 17 #1

Always ask - who does it benefit? yellow dahlia Dec 17 #4

Yep. Always the best question. Irish_Dem Dec 18 #22

Oh boy. sheshe2 Dec 17 #2

Tom Nichols is an eloquent chronicler of the times in which we find ourselves. yellow dahlia Dec 17 #3

He had to... 2naSalit Dec 17 #5

majr media was no covering him enough 24/7 so he pulled this stunt. evidently he said nothing new nt msongs Dec 17 #6

" barged into America's living rooms" nails it. underpants Dec 17 #7

Missed it. I guess I'll wait for the breakdown oasis Dec 18 #8

I missed it, too. ShazzieB Dec 18 #15

I just listened to Rick Wilson's take on another oasis Dec 18 #19

Kick dalton99a Dec 18 #9

EPSTEIN. TickTock. Joinfortmill Dec 18 #10

I really liked what I read here.. but when Cha Dec 18 #11

aaaaaaaaannd there it is Skittles Dec 18 #12

That's tough. not fooled Dec 18 #13

I avoid by all means Roc2020 Dec 18 #23

if someone came up with an app that always blurred out his face Skittles Dec 18 #24

In other words, "The buck stops . . . colorado_ufo Dec 18 #14

Was he really panicking? DFW Dec 18 #16

I watched it all. He was panicking. But we need to panic too, with that lunatic in the White House. generalbetrayus Dec 18 #20

A sputtering child ready to throw a tantrum LSparkle Dec 18 #17

I watched the entire rant tonight. As I commented in another post, there was fear in his eyes. generalbetrayus Dec 18 #18

"In effect, Trump took to the airwaves, pointed his finger, and said: Quiet, piggy." SunSeeker Dec 18 #21