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Torchlight

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26. From my chair, the most concerning bit

Reply to AverageOldGuy (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 01:49 PM

2 hrs ago

are the tens of thousands of American idiots who, after years of evidence to the contrary, still consider his prepubescent tantrums as an odd variant of leadership, consider his inane, borderline ESL jibber jabber as skillful rhetoric, and believe he's the perfect example of American values.

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You know what is really, really terrifying about Trump's performance at the NATO summit? [View all] AverageOldGuy 20 hrs ago OP

I won't rest easy until he's gone MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #1

And the people who put him there RockCreek 20 hrs ago #9

all 70 million of them! bsiebs 20 hrs ago #10

"Literally" would suit me just fine, as horrendous as that sounds. BECAUSE..... ColoringFool 6 hrs ago #22

I won't rest easy then either. Crunchy Frog 19 hrs ago #11

it was "number one on the kill list for Iran." I'm disppointed by Iran. dave99 18 hrs ago #18

Kraznov doing pootin's work SheltieLover 20 hrs ago #2

It's Wednesday dweller 20 hrs ago #3

I hear you, Average Old Guy..some scary stuff. I hope your wife can get healthy and we all out live this moron 🌺 Deuxcents 20 hrs ago #4

It is indeed terrifying. yellow dahlia 20 hrs ago #5

K&R spanone 20 hrs ago #6

Besides his usual napping, I found his comment re: The Islamic Republic of Japan vapor2 20 hrs ago #7

Oh crap, yes! some_of_us_are_sane 20 hrs ago #8

WWIII By Accident 2na fisherman 19 hrs ago #15

Honestly though..... some_of_us_are_sane 19 hrs ago #16

Agree 100%. In my eyes(79 year old eyes) bluestarone 19 hrs ago #12

Do those who voted for him realize moondust 19 hrs ago #13

Do you think they care? niyad 6 hrs ago #19

Not to mention themselves...... lastlib 4 hrs ago #24

Yup. Vote. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #14

Glad she's coming home malaise 18 hrs ago #17

To me, the scary part is that the Trumpsters were likely dancing around in glee, cheering that he was "ownin' th' libs!" Aristus 6 hrs ago #20

So glad to hear sheis coming home... Vibes for complete recovery niyad 6 hrs ago #21

Good point! Escape 6 hrs ago #23

And still 80-90% approval among Republicans. Kablooie 2 hrs ago #25

From my chair, the most concerning bit Torchlight 2 hrs ago #26

Watching MSNOW, but nothing new. The media needs to stay current with their programming. phxjurist 1 hr ago #27