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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRyan/McConnell showed Trump Glossy Photos os His "Already Being Built Wall "to persuade him that...
Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell tried to persuade Trump not to shut down the government by showing him glossy photos of his wall, to persuade him that he's actually winning.They also tried to assuage him by showing him an article extolling his brilliance.
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Ryan/McConnell showed Trump Glossy Photos os His "Already Being Built Wall "to persuade him that... (Original Post)
kpete
Sep 2018
OP
All of these people are coddling this idiot, his WH staff/cabinet members, these two
SWBTATTReg
Sep 2018
#6
And when he orders a nuclear strike, they'll show him fake photographs of the devastation
dalton99a
Sep 2018
#9
the entire republican party is telling the king how beautiful his clothing is....
spanone
Sep 2018
#10
HipChick
(25,485 posts)1. A superpower being run by a simpleton moron, and aided and abetted..
BumRushDaShow
(128,883 posts)2. This is un-fucking believable.
The only way to assuage the supposed "leader" of this country is to "manufacture reality" and assume he will believe it. So they do this rather than remove him. This is literally the epitome of aggrandization and the real national security issue that needs to be taken care of.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,328 posts)5. golem
Ryan and McConnell have their golem, but it appears to require high maintenance.
BumRushDaShow
(128,883 posts)7. ...
Funtatlaguy
(10,870 posts)3. You mean like showing a picture book to a first grader?
Look, little Donnie at the pretty wall being built.
Did they show him pics of John Holmes' junk to convince him that his micro penis was really...(wait for it) YUUUUGE?
I will be here all night folks
SWBTATTReg
(22,112 posts)6. All of these people are coddling this idiot, his WH staff/cabinet members, these two
house representatives, everyone...
When will they realize it's time to do the right thing?
When?
Should something serious happen, on these guy's watch, then I would want to see some serious prosecution of these people, who are ignoring the perils to the American people from this GUTLESS idiot in the WH.
Deb
(3,742 posts)8. Manure enables a President
Sparkly shiny enabling manure that manipulates a known known to its own advantage A traitorous lot with a self serving base makes Putty a proud papa
dalton99a
(81,455 posts)9. And when he orders a nuclear strike, they'll show him fake photographs of the devastation
spanone
(135,827 posts)10. the entire republican party is telling the king how beautiful his clothing is....