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ananda

(35,915 posts)
28. This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life.
Mon Jul 6, 2026, 02:15 PM
20 hrs ago

No matter who, what, or where... Trump will
claim it to own, fuck it up, and proclaim victory
and excellence for his part and blame something
or someone else for the fuckup.

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Oy! justaprogressive 22 hrs ago #1
He won't accept the results of anything. Elections, races, court cases Walleye 21 hrs ago #2
"yes means yes no means may be." every rapist. rampartd 21 hrs ago #4
according to Justice Bret, Codifer 19 hrs ago #57
One thing he quickly accepted: A gold ring from the Belgian diamond industry. It allegorical oracle 19 hrs ago #64
The foul he committed during the game did not call for a red card, it was not intentional and did not have the severity Escurumbele 16 hrs ago #70
What a Putz thomski64 21 hrs ago #3
Spain did look really sharp, like a sleeper team. dem4decades 21 hrs ago #7
Wow, the C word on DU maxsolomon 20 hrs ago #22
It has become more common, unfortunately sarisataka 20 hrs ago #23
It's no worse than the name T****. The Madcap 20 hrs ago #30
His name is not misogynistic sarisataka 20 hrs ago #33
That is true, but he will destroy our country. The Madcap 20 hrs ago #34
Still does not justify female slurs on DU sarisataka 20 hrs ago #35
That is true The Madcap 20 hrs ago #37
Thank you. niyad 11 hrs ago #80
How is it different from calling T an asshole? Another Jackalope 20 hrs ago #42
Most American women I know put it among the vilest of slurs sarisataka 20 hrs ago #44
Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word. Another Jackalope 19 hrs ago #53
D'accord sarisataka 19 hrs ago #55
Thank you. Another Jackalope 19 hrs ago #56
As a woman buzzycrumbhunger 11 hrs ago #82
Note my qualifier sarisataka 11 hrs ago #83
Eye roll pattyloutwo 19 hrs ago #60
You went there orangecrush 19 hrs ago #66
Should be removed in my opinion pattyloutwo 19 hrs ago #58
Per DU rules I cannot say sarisataka 19 hrs ago #62
Outside the U. S. and Canada, the word is used as a slightly less taboo insult for a stupid or unpleasant person. Galraedia 19 hrs ago #61
Oh, I'm quite aware. maxsolomon 19 hrs ago #63
I would substitute, Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #69
But there is no B in Nimrod NBachers 19 hrs ago #54
The B in numbskull stands for Captain Zero 12 hrs ago #76
Sighhhhhhh. Using a misogynist, sexist slur to describe the niyad 12 hrs ago #79
While I proudly claim the c-word as one of the early titles of the Goddess, in niyad 12 hrs ago #77
There's probably a worm in there as well. nt eppur_se_muova 10 hrs ago #84
Among the players there seems to be consensus that the Red Card was a mistake. 31j20b3 21 hrs ago #5
doesn't matter, now that the orange nazi got involved anything our team accomplishes from now on ImNotGod 21 hrs ago #10
Maybe. Trump's intervention was a terrible thing for sports 31j20b3 21 hrs ago #16
Is that supported by anything other than wishful thinking? EdmondDantes_ 20 hrs ago #20
You might be surprised... bleedingulcers 20 hrs ago #38
"...and they think that we're idiots for electing him again..." 3catwoman3 12 hrs ago #74
The red card may have been a mistake Old Crank 20 hrs ago #47
Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt wiggs 18 hrs ago #67
ETTD RandomNumbers 21 hrs ago #6
Proven more and more every day not fooled 20 hrs ago #24
I havent watched a second of European kickball Boo1 21 hrs ago #8
Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle. Wanderlust988 21 hrs ago #9
That's not the point! maxrandb 20 hrs ago #21
Balogun's words after the game and before the reversal: Ponietz 20 hrs ago #40
The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption JT45242 21 hrs ago #11
FIFA has never been circumspect in following its own rules. TomSlick 21 hrs ago #17
The guy never should have taken Trump's call. vanlassie 20 hrs ago #26
It was firmly established that FIFA has no integrity when Trump was given the they first ever FIFA peace prize.. TomSlick 15 hrs ago #72
Apparently that guy is a Super Syncophant. vanlassie 10 hrs ago #86
Yep FIFA and the IOC are as corrupt as the trump crime family JT45242 19 hrs ago #52
No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear. TomSlick 15 hrs ago #73
Let's start with the bogus FIFA Peace Prize.. agingdem 21 hrs ago #12
Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it Blue Owl 21 hrs ago #13
White House website (BOGUS) usonian 21 hrs ago #14
He breaks everything else so does anyone care? mdbl 21 hrs ago #15
he couldn't stand all the attention the WC was getting Skittles 21 hrs ago #18
The World Cup should be boycotted Grim Chieftain 21 hrs ago #19
Let me guess you have not watched the World Cup before have you? sarisataka 20 hrs ago #27
Well, you're wrong, but thanks for sharing Grim Chieftain 20 hrs ago #41
NP sarisataka 20 hrs ago #46
Tough times, nerves are raw, no offense intended Grim Chieftain 20 hrs ago #48
None taken sarisataka 20 hrs ago #49
The World Cup will be fine sarisataka 20 hrs ago #25
FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded moonshinegnomie 20 hrs ago #29
I believe they should be reformed as the sports do need governing bodies sarisataka 20 hrs ago #31
This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life. ananda 20 hrs ago #28
This could be his Jesse Owens moment. The Madcap 20 hrs ago #32
For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from... 3catwoman3 20 hrs ago #36
Yeah, well, anyone going to do anything about it? Initech 20 hrs ago #39
Yup... NEXT UP... 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #43
Add it to the list ChicagoTeamster 20 hrs ago #45
It's easy to blame Trump, but doesn't FIFA have a vote? Do they HAVE to submit to him? Don't they bear some Fil1957 20 hrs ago #50
The fucker couldn't help himself. Music Man 19 hrs ago #51
What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?" Martin68 19 hrs ago #59
Sure, you bet FIFA. BradBo 19 hrs ago #65
Stay in your lane trump WorkDoctor 18 hrs ago #68
He damages everything he touches. TNNurse 15 hrs ago #71
Calls into question the integrity of FIFA itself? SpankMe 12 hrs ago #75
They don't back their referees decisions. Captain Zero 12 hrs ago #78
FIFA is so corrupt, Mafia would be an upgrade SpankMe 10 hrs ago #85
It ended for the U.S. Team when ewcordon 11 hrs ago #81
Belgium 4, US 1 OhioTim 6 hrs ago #87
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