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2. His father. Always get a "win" no matter how petty as long as

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 7, 2026, 11:07 AM

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YOU know you got the “win”. Even if you don’t win the whole deal, you know you got wins.

Handshakes
Tiny little verbal slights/nicknames
Cheating at golf
Making everyone stand while he sits
Two scoops of ice cream for him, one for you
Etc.

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Who taught Trump this stupid tug of war thing with his handshakes? ... This morning with the President of Paraguay. [View all] demmiblue Yesterday OP

He does it all the time, it's a dominance thing. Ocelot II Yesterday #1

His father. Always get a "win" no matter how petty as long as underpants Yesterday #2

Trump acts like a 10 year old bully. He is so embarrassing. Diamond_Dog Yesterday #3

a bit of toxic masculinity. mopinko Yesterday #4

I hope that was a grimace the President of Paraguay got from Trump. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #5

The idiot probably thought of it himself, it's something a 10 year old would do. dem4decades Yesterday #6

He is such an insufferable jackass! 3catwoman3 Yesterday #7

It is rather mindboggling to watch PatSeg Yesterday #8

It's his lame attempt to demonstrate dominance. MineralMan Yesterday #9

Other leaders have famously adapted to Trump's style. QueerDuck Yesterday #10

He enjoys trying to knock others off balance. Ilsa Yesterday #11

Some mobster like Roy Cohn. David__77 Yesterday #12