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In reply to the discussion: Trump says the US will help in Asia quake. A former official says the system is now in 'shambles' [View all]ShazzieB
(20,155 posts)19. Schlump thinks his words are magical.
If he says something is true, then as far as he's concerned, it IS true (at that moment, not necessarily at any other moment). Most people outgrow magical thinking when they leave toddlerhood behind. He has never outgrown it, and never will.
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Trump says the US will help in Asia quake. A former official says the system is now in 'shambles' [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Mar 29
OP
"Let's see what "disaster aid" they are able to provide for the poor people suffering from this earthquake."
BumRushDaShow
Mar 29
#8
Absolutely. Everything from him is a lie, a distraction, a con, a manipulation.
Midnight Writer
Mar 29
#25
For those of us who have empathy we must step out of ourselves to understand Trump.
twodogsbarking
Mar 29
#26
Despite cuts, "there has been no impact on our ability to perform those duties," Bruce said.
LymphocyteLover
Mar 29
#14
I wonder if this might turn into an embarrassment for him; if he makes promises that the mighty US
Alice B.
Mar 29
#23
He will hire some people of asian decent and do a photo op. They will be from the wrong country.
twodogsbarking
Mar 29
#33