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Atticus

(15,124 posts)
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:27 AM Jul 2020

Has anyone else looked at Trump's morning tweetstorm? The official psychiatric term for this

is "stark raving bugshit crazy"!

In any other era, the Repubs would be huddling with VP and cabinet members to invoke 25th Amendment, but this GOP caucus is merely a "parliament of whores" so they are just ducking the press and coordinating their indignant talking points.

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idziak4ever1234

(1,257 posts)
1. Narcissists hate to be embarrassed more than anything.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:30 AM
Jul 2020

You want to destroy a narcissist? Humiliate them.

Mike 03

(17,388 posts)
4. Exactly.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:35 AM
Jul 2020

They don't mind if you fear them or even hate them, but they will not tolerate shame or humiliation.

I think that's one reason Joe, Mika and Don Lemon (and Lincoln Project ads and Mike Bloomberg's early tweets) really get under his skin.

SoonerPride

(12,286 posts)
5. Being ignored is a close scond. But yes, laughter is the best weapon against a narc.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:37 AM
Jul 2020

That's why he hates Pres. Obama so much. Those jokes he told at Donny's expense eat him alive to this day.

erronis

(17,217 posts)
2. GOP caucus is merely a "parliament of thieves" - minor update. :-}
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:31 AM
Jul 2020

I don't think thieves are exclusively male or female.

Atticus

(15,124 posts)
3. "Parliament of Whores" is the title of a book by P.J. O'Rourke. And, there are both male
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:35 AM
Jul 2020

and female whores.

Jirel

(2,259 posts)
8. Hell, I'm surprised he's not already rage-tweeting.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 12:12 PM
Jul 2020

Someone must've sent him an advance copy by now.

Oh, wait. I see my mistake. He doesn't read.

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