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Swede

(36,534 posts)
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 11:18 AM Yesterday

JD: I understand the concern, but the difference is that back then we had dumb presidents



Vance: I empathize with Americans who are exhausted after 25 years of foreign entanglements in the Middle East. I understand the concern, but the difference is that back then we had dumb presidents

Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social) 2025-06-22T14:27:31.879Z
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JD: I understand the concern, but the difference is that back then we had dumb presidents (Original Post) Swede Yesterday OP
Now we are ruled by stable geniuses dalton99a Yesterday #1
Sir, even Dumbya was smarter than what we have now. LoisB Yesterday #2
Sad. Stupid. Srkdqltr Yesterday #3
Jose Vance said what? Johonny Yesterday #4
I'll never think of him as having any other name from now on. Thank you for this! Scrivener7 Yesterday #10
Same here! PatSeg Yesterday #12
Me too, Damn-it! Paladin Yesterday #13
This should be fun! PatSeg Yesterday #15
Oh say can you see malaise Yesterday #17
Oh, don't be like *them*. Sheesh. Heidi Yesterday #18
Tab delicioso usonian Yesterday #20
I can't believe this dumbass said that! Diamond_Dog Yesterday #5
This One, of Course, Will Never Rise to the Level of "Dumb" The Roux Comes First Yesterday #6
And, the current one makes them all look like Einstein. GoCubsGo Yesterday #7
Jim Bo as a school boy Sequoia Yesterday #19
This couch-fucking runt is just repulsive in every possible way Blue Owl Yesterday #8
Trump is the dumbest president ever! Initech Yesterday #9
And they are eating the cats and dogs. Ferrets are Cool Yesterday #11
We currently have not just the dumbest, but the most mentally unstable POTUS of all time. Vinca Yesterday #14
Couch potato with eyes, says what? mercuryblues Yesterday #16

Heidi

(58,278 posts)
18. Oh, don't be like *them*. Sheesh.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 01:08 PM
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James in Spanish is Jaime, not José.

The Roux Comes First

(1,727 posts)
6. This One, of Course, Will Never Rise to the Level of "Dumb"
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 11:45 AM
Yesterday

Greedy, vain and self-absorbed, and wholly lacking in any fellow-feeling. Those are his prominent qualities. But "dumb" is evolutionarily impossible given the cards he is holding.

GoCubsGo

(33,966 posts)
7. And, the current one makes them all look like Einstein.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 11:55 AM
Yesterday

And, you're not so bright, yourself, Mr.Bowman, err. Hamel...errrr...Vance--or whatever the hell you're calling yourself these days.

Vinca

(52,265 posts)
14. We currently have not just the dumbest, but the most mentally unstable POTUS of all time.
Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:18 PM
Yesterday
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