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its not unusual to lose a war to an intellectually superior enemy (Original Post) moonshinegnomie Yesterday OP
A very cunning algae, I might add. Sneederbunk Yesterday #1
I have heard his intellect compared, unfavorably, to pond scum. FadedMullet Yesterday #2
Experience is important, too. sop Yesterday #3
Intellectually superiority doesn't guarantee success LogDog75 Yesterday #4
trumpenstein's success all comes from finding people he can bully into submission. when ppl fight back msongs Yesterday #5

sop

(19,822 posts)
3. Experience is important, too.
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:41 PM
Yesterday

Algae evolved over 1.6 billion years ago, Trump is only 80.

LogDog75

(1,461 posts)
4. Intellectually superiority doesn't guarantee success
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 06:44 PM
Yesterday

Successful leaders understand their enemies, their strengths and weaknesses as well as their own strengths and weaknesses and take advantage of both to achieve victory.

msongs

(74,493 posts)
5. trumpenstein's success all comes from finding people he can bully into submission. when ppl fight back
Mon Jun 22, 2026, 07:28 PM
Yesterday

he gives up and moves on

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