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RockRaven

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13. "THE Donald" is a nickname Trump gave himself, and used himself. The only insulting thing about

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 02:09 PM

Dec 2018

Obama using it is that it was *Obama* using it.

Now that he's been POTUS though, "Donald," "The Donald," "Donald Trump," and "Mr. Trump" are all inadequate to satiate his ravenous ego.

With that in mind, I'd love to see all of our allies refer to him as "Donald" in conversation.

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ROFL: The exact moment when Canada's PM referred to President Trump as "Donald" in public... [View all] hlthe2b Dec 2018 OP

Trudeau Knew How to Get Under Trump's Very Thin Skin - Hilarious! dlk Dec 2018 #1

Spam deleted by MIR Team Hooterville Dec 2018 #35

Love it! oasis Dec 2018 #2

Referring to him as just "Donald".... ProudMNDemocrat Dec 2018 #3

"THE Donald" is a nickname Trump gave himself, and used himself. The only insulting thing about RockRaven Dec 2018 #13

I remember that Ivana first called him The Donald. Thirties Child Dec 2018 #20

Yes it was Ivana, because of the way she spoke English. fierywoman Dec 2018 #43

Yes... you are right... I just remembered that...LOL hlthe2b Dec 2018 #53

Yup. Ivana coined it. tavernier Dec 2018 #51

I think it has something to do with Eastern European language structure kskiska Dec 2018 #68

Well, they're equals. Both are heads of state. MineralMan Dec 2018 #4

Well it's not that angrychair Dec 2018 #25

That pursed mouth reminds me of something.....can't think of what it is. Cousin Dupree Dec 2018 #5

I'd like to see him try, lol. MrsCoffee Dec 2018 #6

Trudeau and a political opponent actually got in the ring a while back and Trudeau beat him up. dameatball Dec 2018 #42

This one? A HERETIC I AM Dec 2018 #57

Yes, indeed! dameatball Dec 2018 #58

Lol, Justin & 'Elbowgate.' Trudeau 'manhandles' opposition whip. appalachiablue Dec 2018 #66

It's not like the Traitor of the US Cha Dec 2018 #64

Trudeau also referred to Trumps trade pact as CUSMA, putting Canada first... SidDithers Dec 2018 #7

Should be alphabetical edhopper Dec 2018 #15

For Canada, north to south, CUSMA makes sense... but Mexico should reverse it, call it MUSCA. RockRaven Dec 2018 #17

Musca would not work for Mexicans. Louis1895 Dec 2018 #32

But for an agreement w/ Trump specifically, I think it would work RockRaven Dec 2018 #34

Mosca SharonAnn Dec 2018 #52

It irks me that anyone would call it anything other than modified or revised NAFTA (NAFTA 2.0_ hlthe2b Dec 2018 #56

Go Canada! Cha Dec 2018 #65

The Donald's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Hortensis Dec 2018 #8

Let's hope it lasts for a few more months leftieNanner Dec 2018 #19

He may have a PB&J moment or two, but it's hard Hortensis Dec 2018 #24

Worth a read...short...5 minutes...just update it in your mind libdem4life Dec 2018 #37

Yet "Donald" always refers to other heads of state that he wishes to insult or belittle by smirkymonkey Dec 2018 #9

Ding ding we have a winner malaise Dec 2018 #36

Bravo! Totally Tunsie Dec 2018 #45

Exactly... I so love him getting a taste of his own medicine... hlthe2b Dec 2018 #54

That is exactly what he does, so if he doesn't like it... 3catwoman3 Dec 2018 #61

What goes around comes around. BlueStater Dec 2018 #10

Jeez you can see his face turn red Fullduplexxx Dec 2018 #11

You just know he wanted to smack him... CTyankee Dec 2018 #69

Trudeau is 6'2" edhopper Dec 2018 #12

Trudeau has about an inch on him in that video. BlueStater Dec 2018 #33

But yet he is afraid of Putin who must be about 5'4" HelenWheels Dec 2018 #46

Don might be worse now. Mafia Don. His name truly stinketh. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 2018 #14

Big League Idiot czarjak Dec 2018 #16

I love it! cwydro Dec 2018 #18

I hate Dump more than he hates the Right Honorable PM of Canada. roamer65 Dec 2018 #21

Trudeau insults Donald NastyRiffraff Dec 2018 #22

Touche! If looks could kill. A while back I checked, Canada doesn't have term limits!!!! George II Dec 2018 #23

I love Trudeau more and more every day! brandnewday2009 Dec 2018 #26

Flounder says: "This is Great" yonder Dec 2018 #27

pResident Pig had already addressed both of them by their first names FoxNewsSucks Dec 2018 #28

Well, he is Canadian, so brought up in a culture passive-agressve behaviour. BobTheSubgenius Dec 2018 #29

Hahaha! luvtheGWN Dec 2018 #50

He looks like a pouting, spoiled child. murielm99 Dec 2018 #30

He's the only one allowed to use that as an insult, is how he sees it. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2018 #40

In his head he's thinking Bob Loblaw Dec 2018 #31

More like "Ok we need 2 walls" KentuckyWoman Dec 2018 #48

Doesn't Trump always call him Justin in public comments? oberliner Dec 2018 #38

Yes, he does. 3catwoman3 Dec 2018 #62

Hey "Donald" how did that kick in the family jewels feel. usaf-vet Dec 2018 #39

"Oh, yeah? Well, we're gonna build another wall, and Canada's gonna pay for it!" struggle4progress Dec 2018 #41

Trudea should have called Don Trumpleone, the Clodfather, generalbetrayus Dec 2018 #44

"Poor Donald" Stuart G Dec 2018 #47

What a snowflake. Bet he didn't hear a word after that. LakeSuperiorView Dec 2018 #49

Damn, now you got me crazy crushing on JT. Again. SunSeeker Dec 2018 #55

Hillary reacts.... hlthe2b Dec 2018 #59

Good on Trudeau! And, how was your day? Cha Dec 2018 #60

I can now retire Dramatic Chipmunk 912gdm Dec 2018 #63

LOL. I like Trudeau. He's intentionally getting under Trump's skin. Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #67

Look at that pouting sphincter thegoose Dec 2018 #70