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RockRaven

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20. Sure you have. Reagan was lionized while also destroying and fucking up everything in sight.
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Wed Apr 1, 2026, 02:49 PM
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I've never in my life witnessed failure so celebrated [View all] EnergizedLib 20 hrs ago OP
Failure and the brazen arrogance malaise 20 hrs ago #1
Trump graycampervan 12 hrs ago #47
Not just Donvict malaise 12 hrs ago #49
Don't overthink it. That's how money laundering and fifth-column sabotage work. usonian 20 hrs ago #2
Look back at the Ronald Reagan years synni 19 hrs ago #3
I was a kid back then but I learned how corrupt and ridiculous the Repukes are. Dave Bowman 18 hrs ago #29
At the time it was shocking how much corruption and incompetence Reagan got away with FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #44
Totally agree. Hell, he makes Nixon look like a saint too. Dave Bowman 13 hrs ago #46
He sure did. calimary 7 hrs ago #51
HWBush's CABAL was truly running things popsdenver 17 hrs ago #37
Trump's supporters keep hanging on in the hopes that one day, they will be able to fail upward the way he does. Aristus 19 hrs ago #4
It's time for Dump to start failing DOWNWARDS Blue Owl 19 hrs ago #5
I've heard that shit rolls downhill JoseBalow 19 hrs ago #8
Vlad Putin is celebrating Martin Eden 19 hrs ago #6
Excellent! Buddyzbuddy 19 hrs ago #7
you mention if the felon was an NFL coach Skittles 19 hrs ago #9
his head on Rushmore would be the statue of limitations cynical_idealist 19 hrs ago #10
Let me go full Godwin. There was lots of stuff named... NNadir 19 hrs ago #11
PRECISELY. B.See 18 hrs ago #16
Problem is, it took three military superpowers to run roughshod over his country Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #22
On the other hand, Hitler wasn't 79 years old and senile. NNadir 18 hrs ago #24
"President Biden was blamed for the Afghanistan debacle"... GiqueCee 19 hrs ago #12
Yeah, I often thought he sabotaged the exit plan. . . Stargleamer 18 hrs ago #23
And nobody... GiqueCee 18 hrs ago #25
I hate how they carry water for the felon EnergizedLib 17 hrs ago #33
Agreed. Good assessment. yellow dahlia 16 hrs ago #40
who's celebrating? NJCher 19 hrs ago #13
He destroys everything he touches Grim Chieftain 19 hrs ago #14
Trump is no innovator. He's just an asshole who happened to fail upward., Initech 19 hrs ago #15
What all of you missed is that if keep saying over and over again.... diverdownjt 18 hrs ago #17
Most of these things being VANDALIZED B.See 18 hrs ago #18
I long for the day he only forces his way into a coffin EnergizedLib 17 hrs ago #34
Fox news is the most watched news channel in the country. hadEnuf 18 hrs ago #19
What will that matter EnergizedLib 17 hrs ago #35
I think it's a lot more than just conformation bias. hadEnuf 16 hrs ago #41
Fox NEws may be the most watched news network, but their audience is still extremely small Wiz Imp 9 hrs ago #50
Sure you have. Reagan was lionized while also destroying and fucking up everything in sight. RockRaven 18 hrs ago #20
Uncle Ronnie was lionized more while fucking things up slightly less... malthaussen 13 hrs ago #45
"I've never in my life witnessed failure so celebrated" -- none of us have. nt orleans 18 hrs ago #21
"If the felon were an NFL head coach with this kind of epic failure . . . " AverageOldGuy 18 hrs ago #26
Excellent Summary happy feet 18 hrs ago #27
It's not failure that's being celebrated. bucolic_frolic 18 hrs ago #28
It the celebration by the 20% of mediocre child-adults... haele 17 hrs ago #30
I'm not sure he's a failure for his base, even if they are harmed by his policies. Ilikepurple 17 hrs ago #31
Recommended. H2O Man 17 hrs ago #32
Those communities will live to regret those stupid naming decisions. History will not judge Trump or his supporters Martin68 17 hrs ago #36
OT, Prairie_Seagull 17 hrs ago #38
That is a prime example of the power of a personality cult. It has existed all throughout history. Fil1957 16 hrs ago #39
Epic failure. And lots of people have died...and will continue to do so. yellow dahlia 16 hrs ago #42
Lest we forget Mysterian 16 hrs ago #43
trump is our most famous example of failing up... Wounded Bear 12 hrs ago #48
It's White Supremacy JI7 6 hrs ago #52
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