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[-] Boddhisatva@lemmy.world 85 points 2 days ago

“If you're exhausted on the campaign trail, it raises real questions about whether you are fit for the toughest job in the world,” she said.

This is true, except, that if Trump is reelected he'll simply spend all his time playing nice relaxing games of golf and skimming money from the treasury and everyone who wants a political favor. Just like he did last time.

[-] Carvex@lemmy.world 36 points 2 days ago

Don't forget entire mornings angrily tweeting from the toilet while watching Faux News.

[-] Tyfud@lemmy.world 17 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

And the whole dictatorial reign of terror thing where he deploys the army against citizens, mass deportation, tax breaks for the ultra rich again, and the whole christofascism biblical beliefs that get turned into laws.

[-] XTL@sopuli.xyz 1 points 21 hours ago

He's got a lot of people for that, though.

You know, "executive time."

[-] Kintarian@lemmy.world 44 points 2 days ago

“Well, I would do that, and we’re sitting down, you know; I was, somebody, we had Senator Marco Rubio and my daughter, Ivanka, who was so impactful on that issue.… But I think when you talk about the kind of numbers that I’m talking about that because the childcare is childcare, couldn’t, you know, there’s something you have to have it, in this country you have to have it.”

[-] ravhall@discuss.online 19 points 2 days ago

His people hear this, and like it. That’s because rambling bs appeals to people with brain damage.

Look around… there are a lot of people with mental issues. It’s getting worse. It’s not their fault. The environment is poisoned. The food is poisoned. Eventually this is going to poison their brain.

[-] Frittiert@feddit.org 6 points 2 days ago

It is also going to poison your brain, and mine, too.

[-] KaRunChiy@fedia.io 14 points 2 days ago

Couldn't have said whatever the fuck he was saying better myself

[-] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 days ago

This gives all Americans hope that they could one day become president too ... education/intelligence/knowledge is not a requirement

[-] CheeryLBottom@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Those "sentences" always hurt my brain

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