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99MainSt

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36. Talk is Cheap

Reply to SickOfTheOnePct (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2025, 11:45 AM

Jan 2025

Politeness alone means little when coming from known deceivers. On the other hand, it costs nothing to respond in kind on the off chance that it will lead to something positive.

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Like it or not DeepWinter Jan 2025 #1

People have said hitler was pleasant at dinner parties. Think. Again. Jan 2025 #2

He had horrible halitosis and was constantly farting... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #6

I replied to the post saying baron was being nice. Think. Again. Jan 2025 #10

Give him a freaking medal for being civil gab13by13 Jan 2025 #3

When a MAGA does one polite gesture we think they are saints. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #9

No we don't Rebl2 Jan 2025 #42

Yes some of us don't fall for their crap. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #43

If he didn't do the grab and pull trick, then he's already got several degrees more class than his sire. tanyev Jan 2025 #4

Unless he's read one of the accounts of trump's pull trick. Think. Again. Jan 2025 #11

Being groomed for the throne. kerouac2 Jan 2025 #5

Exactly, he is the heir apparent. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #8

Now I'm wondering if he's even a citizen under the new rules Walleye Jan 2025 #30

The Trump Royal Family is exempt from all rules and laws. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #32

That's right I guess I'm just being foolish expecting them to follow the laws even though he took an oath Walleye Jan 2025 #33

Ruthless psychopaths don't usually follow the law. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #34

I'm starting to think of everybody who voted for Trump is a psychopath Walleye Jan 2025 #35

Yes they are either sociopaths or sociopath enablers. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #37

Under trump rules Rebl2 Jan 2025 #44

Baron strikes me as being Blue_Roses Jan 2025 #7

I highly doubt malania is raising him to be a good person. Think. Again. Jan 2025 #12

THIS johnnyfins Jan 2025 #13

"Be best." rubbersole Jan 2025 #14

Melania is an asshole. Baron was raised by two assholes. The likely outcome is predictable. Maru Kitteh Jan 2025 #18

The Dauphin bucolic_frolic Jan 2025 #15

Given the gracious personality of his two older half-brothers, the young prince needs to allegorical oracle Jan 2025 #23

Not if he gets them first! dchill Jan 2025 #28

Being marginally civil Bettie Jan 2025 #16

I'm all for giving Barron the benefit-of-the-doubt 70sEraVet Jan 2025 #17

Common Decency isn't really praiseworthy.... Happy Hoosier Jan 2025 #19

Common decency, much like common sense... 3catwoman3 Jan 2025 #40

I sincerely doubt any would criticize his civility on THIS occasion. Yet, Barron was instrumental in introducing NeoNazi hlthe2b Jan 2025 #20

Piss on Barron AverageOldGuy Jan 2025 #21

To be honest SocialDemocrat61 Jan 2025 #22

certainly not taught to him 4catsmom Jan 2025 #24

He's a turd, borne of turds. Wingus Dingus Jan 2025 #25

He literally tortures and kills his pets obamanut2012 Jan 2025 #26

Barron "literally tortures and kills his pets"?? whathehell Jan 2025 #38

Millions of people lost their rights yesterday BootOutTheGoons Jan 2025 #27

Imagine the ecstasy that one would feel if tapped on the shoulder by Melania or Politicub Jan 2025 #29

He's still young... Montauk6 Jan 2025 #31

Talk is Cheap 99MainSt Jan 2025 #36

The plan is for Barron to take over Bobstandard Jan 2025 #39

GMAFB BannonsLiver Jan 2025 #41

I'm sure he is not responsible stillcool Jan 2025 #45