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Mustellus

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14. But but but...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 11:10 AM

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Trump doesn't listen to the briefings, and he can't read. BUT its not her job to tell when something's an important threat, and not just some 103 year old Nazi in Paraguay, confined to a wheel chair, who mutters threats against President Roosevelt all day......

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Tulsi Gabbard stuns senator by saying it's not her job to 'determine what is ... an imminent threat' to the US [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

There you have it................. Lovie777 Yesterday #1

She's right. Her job is to kiss Trump's ass while giving him a reach around. Ray Bruns Yesterday #2

She basically admitted she does what she's told, everything is Trump's decision. He's the mob boss. ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #3

drumpf is the LEAST qualified person to determine what is an imminent threat JoseBalow Yesterday #4

As the Director of National Intelligence Dr. T Yesterday #5

Just when I thought I had heard everything stupid from the Dump administration mdbl Yesterday #6

Director of Natural Stupidity (nt) William Seger Yesterday #7

I wonder if anyone there simply asked her "What is your job description DNI? LiberalArkie Yesterday #8

Is DNI a DEI,perchance? BattleRow Yesterday #10

Nah, just a Russian asset that Miller/Trump needed LiberalArkie Yesterday #12

The only conclusion you can make by that much evasiveness is there was no threat and she knows it. appleannie1 Yesterday #9

THE evasiveness is to protect HER threatened position BattleRow Yesterday #11

Trump has neutered our entire national security and defense capabilities by putting himself in charge of Martin68 Yesterday #13

But but but... Mustellus Yesterday #14

"The only person who can determine what is and is not an imminent threat is the president", who is a moron muriel_volestrangler 22 hrs ago #15

Contradicting the Orange Emperor would be a more serious offense than lying to Congress Martin Eden 21 hrs ago #16

Guess that makes Tulsi an overpaid bookend. Vinca 21 hrs ago #17