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ananda

(35,912 posts)
28. This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life.
Mon Jul 6, 2026, 02:15 PM
10 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 12 hrs ago #1
He won't accept the results of anything. Elections, races, court cases Walleye 12 hrs ago #2
"yes means yes no means may be." every rapist. rampartd 12 hrs ago #4
according to Justice Bret, Codifer 9 hrs ago #57
One thing he quickly accepted: A gold ring from the Belgian diamond industry. It allegorical oracle 9 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 6 hrs ago #70
What a Putz thomski64 12 hrs ago #3
Spain did look really sharp, like a sleeper team. dem4decades 11 hrs ago #7
Wow, the C word on DU maxsolomon 10 hrs ago #22
It has become more common, unfortunately sarisataka 10 hrs ago #23
It's no worse than the name T****. The Madcap 10 hrs ago #30
His name is not misogynistic sarisataka 10 hrs ago #33
That is true, but he will destroy our country. The Madcap 10 hrs ago #34
Still does not justify female slurs on DU sarisataka 10 hrs ago #35
That is true The Madcap 10 hrs ago #37
Thank you. niyad 2 hrs ago #80
How is it different from calling T an asshole? Another Jackalope 10 hrs ago #42
Most American women I know put it among the vilest of slurs sarisataka 10 hrs ago #44
Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word. Another Jackalope 10 hrs ago #53
D'accord sarisataka 9 hrs ago #55
Thank you. Another Jackalope 9 hrs ago #56
As a woman buzzycrumbhunger 1 hr ago #82
Note my qualifier sarisataka 1 hr ago #83
Eye roll pattyloutwo 9 hrs ago #60
You went there orangecrush 9 hrs ago #66
Should be removed in my opinion pattyloutwo 9 hrs ago #58
Per DU rules I cannot say sarisataka 9 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 9 hrs ago #61
Oh, I'm quite aware. maxsolomon 9 hrs ago #63
I would substitute, Wednesdays 8 hrs ago #69
But there is no B in Nimrod NBachers 9 hrs ago #54
The B in numbskull stands for Captain Zero 2 hrs ago #76
Sighhhhhhh. Using a misogynist, sexist slur to describe the niyad 2 hrs ago #79
While I proudly claim the c-word as one of the early titles of the Goddess, in niyad 2 hrs ago #77
There's probably a worm in there as well. nt eppur_se_muova 1 hr ago #84
Among the players there seems to be consensus that the Red Card was a mistake. 31j20b3 11 hrs ago #5
doesn't matter, now that the orange nazi got involved anything our team accomplishes from now on ImNotGod 11 hrs ago #10
Maybe. Trump's intervention was a terrible thing for sports 31j20b3 11 hrs ago #16
Is that supported by anything other than wishful thinking? EdmondDantes_ 11 hrs ago #20
You might be surprised... bleedingulcers 10 hrs ago #38
"...and they think that we're idiots for electing him again..." 3catwoman3 3 hrs ago #74
The red card may have been a mistake Old Crank 10 hrs ago #47
Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt wiggs 9 hrs ago #67
ETTD RandomNumbers 11 hrs ago #6
Proven more and more every day not fooled 10 hrs ago #24
I havent watched a second of European kickball Boo1 11 hrs ago #8
Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle. Wanderlust988 11 hrs ago #9
That's not the point! maxrandb 10 hrs ago #21
Balogun's words after the game and before the reversal: Ponietz 10 hrs ago #40
The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption JT45242 11 hrs ago #11
FIFA has never been circumspect in following its own rules. TomSlick 11 hrs ago #17
The guy never should have taken Trump's call. vanlassie 10 hrs ago #26
It was firmly established that FIFA has no integrity when Trump was given the they first ever FIFA peace prize.. TomSlick 5 hrs ago #72
Apparently that guy is a Super Syncophant. vanlassie 20 min ago #86
Yep FIFA and the IOC are as corrupt as the trump crime family JT45242 10 hrs ago #52
No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear. TomSlick 5 hrs ago #73
Let's start with the bogus FIFA Peace Prize.. agingdem 11 hrs ago #12
Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it Blue Owl 11 hrs ago #13
White House website (BOGUS) usonian 11 hrs ago #14
He breaks everything else so does anyone care? mdbl 11 hrs ago #15
he couldn't stand all the attention the WC was getting Skittles 11 hrs ago #18
The World Cup should be boycotted Grim Chieftain 11 hrs ago #19
Let me guess you have not watched the World Cup before have you? sarisataka 10 hrs ago #27
Well, you're wrong, but thanks for sharing Grim Chieftain 10 hrs ago #41
NP sarisataka 10 hrs ago #46
Tough times, nerves are raw, no offense intended Grim Chieftain 10 hrs ago #48
None taken sarisataka 10 hrs ago #49
The World Cup will be fine sarisataka 10 hrs ago #25
FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded moonshinegnomie 10 hrs ago #29
I believe they should be reformed as the sports do need governing bodies sarisataka 10 hrs ago #31
This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life. ananda 10 hrs ago #28
This could be his Jesse Owens moment. The Madcap 10 hrs ago #32
For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from... 3catwoman3 10 hrs ago #36
Yeah, well, anyone going to do anything about it? Initech 10 hrs ago #39
Yup... NEXT UP... 2naSalit 10 hrs ago #43
Add it to the list ChicagoTeamster 10 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 10 hrs ago #50
The fucker couldn't help himself. Music Man 10 hrs ago #51
What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?" Martin68 9 hrs ago #59
Sure, you bet FIFA. BradBo 9 hrs ago #65
Stay in your lane trump WorkDoctor 8 hrs ago #68
He damages everything he touches. TNNurse 5 hrs ago #71
Calls into question the integrity of FIFA itself? SpankMe 2 hrs ago #75
They don't back their referees decisions. Captain Zero 2 hrs ago #78
FIFA is so corrupt, Mafia would be an upgrade SpankMe 59 min ago #85
It ended for the U.S. Team when ewcordon 2 hrs ago #81
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