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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsReal post (State Department):
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— Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) 2026-05-09T11:19:19.191Z
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Real post (State Department): (Original Post)
demmiblue
5 hrs ago
OP
Who's in charge of PR for the State Department? A committee of seventh-graders?
Ocelot II
4 hrs ago
#6
Walleye
(45,329 posts)1. Randy Newman's song "Political Science" Is more diplomatic than this mess
No one likes us. I dont know why,
we may not be perfect but heaven knows we try lets drop the big one. Kind of comical when Rubio tries to sound like a tough guy.
LearnedHand
(5,563 posts)2. Wait. Who shot at us?
Last edited Sat May 9, 2026, 01:23 PM - Edit history (1)
Was someone shooting at us first when we invaded Iran and killed their leadership?
Diamond_Dog
(40,948 posts)3. I wondered the same thing, LearnedHand.
sop
(19,175 posts)4. Rubio is a very stupid man.
Any future he might have in politics has been destroyed by Trump, and he doesn't even realize it.
Kid Berwyn
(24,958 posts)5. Whatever happened to the "Best and Brightest"?

Ocelot II
(131,122 posts)6. Who's in charge of PR for the State Department? A committee of seventh-graders?
Solly Mack
(97,224 posts)7. We're not stupid and we're not perfect but we're better than you! LMAO
How fucking simpleminded and immature can you be?