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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLook at the faces of the UN diplomats stuck listening to Trump's bulshit:
Imagine being these world leaders and experienced diplomats and just having to sit there and listen to this maniac talking absolute dangerous bollocks for hours. Itâs sometimes hard to believe this is real life.
— Liam Thorp (@liamthorp.bsky.social) 2025-09-23T15:35:34.169Z
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Look at the faces of the UN diplomats stuck listening to Trump's bulshit: (Original Post)
tblue37
Sep 23
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hlthe2b
(111,975 posts)1. That they sit there politely is why THEY are diplomats (and I am surely NOT)
Irish_Dem
(77,149 posts)2. The world leaders should have walked out.
Damn cowards.
Rec
Irish_Dem
(77,149 posts)4. Amazing all these strong powerful males let Trump abuse them.
We see it every day.
UpInArms
(53,618 posts)5. Does someone write this drivel for the idiot
or does this shit just fall spontaneously from his pig mouth?
He starts out trying to read the drivel, but usually winds up spewing whatever demented shit fills his head at the moment. He is functionally illiterate, so he can't read half of what's on the teleprompter, anyway.
Wounded Bear
(63,375 posts)8. Functionally illiterate with eyesight problems as well...
Or at least it seems so.
tblue37
(67,541 posts)6. Someone responded: "This is the way the world ends - not with a bang but with hours of demented, unchallenged garbage."
This is better than T.S. ElIot could have said it.
moniss
(8,288 posts)9. Literally everyone sitting there knows they are being lectured to
by a convicted criminal and a sexual predator. Sometimes diplomacy should take a back seat to someone coming to the microphone and calling it out.
Srkdqltr
(9,056 posts)10. Did you all read the comments In that Bluesky thing? His speech was beyond awful.l.