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Resistance1

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11. The carnival barker only uses superlatives

Reply to LilElf70 (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 24, 2025, 09:33 PM

Jun 24

Like any other conman. "This is the best. It's absolutely amazing". "Never in the history of mankind has anyone ever done anything like this before!" For Mr. "Hammered at Midnight" to kiss Trump's ass with "it was a bold and brilliant plan devised by the president", puts the failure right where it belongs, squarely at the feet of the Liar in Chief.

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Just heard on CNN [View all] LilElf70 Jun 24 OP

....and even made the USA look more foolish plus pissed off our friends and enemies. chouchou Jun 24 #1

"Obliterate" stands a good chance at becoming Word of the Year 2025 bucolic_frolic Jun 24 #2

An ex head of security said LilElf70 Jun 24 #4

The carnival barker only uses superlatives Resistance1 Jun 24 #11

"My gut tells me, I could obliterate a taco right now." Hugin Jun 24 #5

"Mission Accomplished!" markodochartaigh Jun 24 #6

Flashback Dr. T Jun 24 #8

Don't forget, they had to turn that 'bird farm' around so cameras wouldn't show they were barely off the coast Attilatheblond Jun 24 #12

Oblivious Iamscrewed Jun 24 #3

To be fair... BurnDoubt Jun 24 #7

But LilElf70 Jun 24 #9

The morons are our fellow citizens ... Dave says Jun 24 #16

Seems to me Iran has been a few weeks away multigraincracker Jun 24 #10

WIRED: Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing ancianita Jun 24 #13

It's all about the show..... LilElf70 Jun 24 #14

When he used the phrase D_Master81 Jun 24 #15

hem. AllaN01Bear Jun 24 #17

How many millions of dollars did that bombing mission cost? Did it do anything more than surface damage? patphil Jun 24 #18

Has anyone seen a cost estimate for that failed chest thumping yet? Ruby the Liberal Jun 25 #19

Give a man a hammer... Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 25 #20