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Ms. Toad

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1. That has been true every time the term TACO jas been used.

Reply to Jack Valentino (Original post)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 12:20 AM

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Some of us have suggested it is counterproductive to ridicule him for finally doing the right thing.

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'Trump always chickens out'? NOT THIS TIME..... I don't think we should use that term tonight-- [View all] Jack Valentino Wednesday OP

That has been true every time the term TACO jas been used. Ms. Toad Wednesday #1

OK..But If He Wears A Tan Suit or Melania Turns Out WizumbODaSage Wednesday #9

Tan suit yes, Melania turns out to be a man - NO. Ms. Toad Wednesday #13

I'm Talkin' 'Bout MAGA'S Post Pres Treatment of Obama WizumbODaSage Wednesday #15

I draw the line at ridicule which hurts others who are forced to witness it - Ms. Toad Wednesday #23

Do you really think he's doing the "right" thing by manipulating markets fujiyamasan Wednesday #12

that's true...he only does the "right thing" agingdem Wednesday #28

I didn't KNOW that he WOULDN'T try to go through with it---- he's getting Jack Valentino Wednesday #37

The THREATS are WAR CRIMES too pat_k Wednesday #2

I'm not a lawyer, so I won't dispute your supposition.... Jack Valentino Wednesday #4

It was good to hear Lawrence make the point on Last Word last night. pat_k Wednesday #30

quite apart from the fact that taunting the psychopath stopdiggin Wednesday #3

He should be removed from office for making the statement. 1WorldHope Wednesday #5

YES, he SHOULD HAVE been removed from office LONG ago, but too many Republicans Jack Valentino Wednesday #6

At this point, he is pulling them down like an anchor. pat_k Wednesday #32

He put himself into a lose/lose situation with his ludicrous, reckless threats HesNotHere Wednesday #7

He Also Met His Match. Messianic Islamists Who WizumbODaSage Wednesday #11

Not sure the late-night comedians will do that... Justice matters. Wednesday #8

I don't think he was planning to follow through with this. LeftInTX Wednesday #10

When I Read That B-52's Had Left The UK I Smelled A Rat DallasNE Wednesday #14

Iran isn't the only one being threatened with bombardment I'm sure. Buddyzbuddy Wednesday #16

Its simplistic messaging Cosmocat Wednesday #17

Trump never intended... BH liberal Wednesday #18

He should be mocked and criticized for the things he said in itself. JI7 Wednesday #19

Threats like this are a form of "abuse". (I don't know if they meet the war crime level) LeftInTX Wednesday #25

Good point about the sabre rattling fujiyamasan Wednesday #34

It is primarily a verbal abuse against US citizens. LeftInTX Wednesday #35

Trump is a bluffoon and... BH liberal Wednesday #20

NPR has released this as part of their coverage of the so-called "deal"... BH liberal Wednesday #21

That's crazy! LeftInTX Wednesday #26

Seems that Trump threats work better against U.S. Republican politicians Jack Valentino Wednesday #38

Not a fan of TACO Sea Turtle Wednesday #22

I'm afraid he'll see the ridicule and decide to bomb them anyway to prove his manhood. Scrivener7 Wednesday #24

It's accurate for the sake of accuracy. Torchlight Wednesday #27

I was glad yesterday turned into TACO Tuesday MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #29

TABO Johnny2X2X Wednesday #31

Let's see if I understand Cirsium Wednesday #33

NOT grateful TO the bully--- just glad that our country didn't commence a genocide Jack Valentino Wednesday #39

Both Cirsium 8 hrs ago #40

not to mention that would immediately create a new global situation. One that is especially dark and where the themaguffin Wednesday #36