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In reply to the discussion: Trump May Have Just Broken the World Cup [View all]ananda
(35,912 posts)28. This is Trump's basic MO for everything in his life.
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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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
Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word.
Another Jackalope
10 hrs ago
#53
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
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
Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt
wiggs
9 hrs ago
#67
Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle.
Wanderlust988
11 hrs ago
#9
The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption
JT45242
11 hrs ago
#11
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
No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear.
TomSlick
5 hrs ago
#73
Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it
Blue Owl
11 hrs ago
#13
FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded
moonshinegnomie
10 hrs ago
#29
For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from...
3catwoman3
10 hrs ago
#36
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
What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?"
Martin68
9 hrs ago
#59