▲ 737 ▼ Donald Trump calls wife Melania ‘Mercedes’ in CPAC speech (www.independent.co.uk) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 125 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] nkat2112@sh.itjust.works 28 points 2 years ago (3 children) What a... Really, there are no words. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) Mercedes is a word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] donuts@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) vroom vroom permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] astronot@midwest.social 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nah you’re thinking of his second wife, Mazda Maples permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nougat@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Or his daughter Isuzu. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) But kofefae is not permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rigatti@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right, the word you're looking for is covfefe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago COvering FEderal FElonies. permalink fedilink source parent [–] omgarm@feddit.nl 21 points 2 years ago (3 children) I am continually amazed by the USA. How does he get so much support? Why are all your candidates walking corpses? How did it get to this point? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] FlowVoid@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) Look around. How did Modi get so much support? How did Johnson get so much support? How did Le Pen get so much support? How did Meloni get so much support? How did Erdogan get so much support? How did Orban get so much support? How did Netanyahu get so much support? How did Wilders get so much support? Awful leaders with popular support are by no means unique to the USA. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] catch22@startrek.website 8 points 2 years ago Billionaires and organised wingnuts love their corrupt puppets and unfortunately most people are very easily led. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x2XS2L0U@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, but he seems to be not even trying permalink fedilink source parent [+] eran_morad@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Foreign-funded propaganda masquerading as legitimate news and foreign-funded legislators have a LOT to do with this, as well as manipulated social media. If it were still illegal for a media outlet to call itself news without holding itself to journalistic standards, we would not be having nearly the problems in the US we are having today. "Divided we fall," and so it is. And if you look around, that was also the case with Brexit in 2016, and with the rise of other far-right demagogues around the world since then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago One of the real reasons I want to see regime change in Russia. They're too good at fucking with us. permalink fedilink source parent [–] CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago We don't know either permalink fedilink source parent [–] hOrni@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago There is no word yet. In a couple of decades we will be calling obvious stupid liars a "trump." permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) Mercedes is a word. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] donuts@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) vroom vroom permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] astronot@midwest.social 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nah you’re thinking of his second wife, Mazda Maples permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nougat@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Or his daughter Isuzu. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) But kofefae is not permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rigatti@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right, the word you're looking for is covfefe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago COvering FEderal FElonies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] donuts@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) vroom vroom permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] astronot@midwest.social 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nah you’re thinking of his second wife, Mazda Maples permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nougat@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Or his daughter Isuzu. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] astronot@midwest.social 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nah you’re thinking of his second wife, Mazda Maples permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nougat@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago Or his daughter Isuzu. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) But kofefae is not permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rigatti@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right, the word you're looking for is covfefe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago COvering FEderal FElonies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rigatti@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Right, the word you're looking for is covfefe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago COvering FEderal FElonies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago COvering FEderal FElonies. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] omgarm@feddit.nl 21 points 2 years ago (3 children) I am continually amazed by the USA. How does he get so much support? Why are all your candidates walking corpses? How did it get to this point? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] FlowVoid@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) Look around. How did Modi get so much support? How did Johnson get so much support? How did Le Pen get so much support? How did Meloni get so much support? How did Erdogan get so much support? How did Orban get so much support? How did Netanyahu get so much support? How did Wilders get so much support? Awful leaders with popular support are by no means unique to the USA. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] catch22@startrek.website 8 points 2 years ago Billionaires and organised wingnuts love their corrupt puppets and unfortunately most people are very easily led. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x2XS2L0U@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, but he seems to be not even trying permalink fedilink source parent [+] eran_morad@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Foreign-funded propaganda masquerading as legitimate news and foreign-funded legislators have a LOT to do with this, as well as manipulated social media. If it were still illegal for a media outlet to call itself news without holding itself to journalistic standards, we would not be having nearly the problems in the US we are having today. "Divided we fall," and so it is. And if you look around, that was also the case with Brexit in 2016, and with the rise of other far-right demagogues around the world since then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago One of the real reasons I want to see regime change in Russia. They're too good at fucking with us. permalink fedilink source parent [–] CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago We don't know either permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlowVoid@lemmy.world 51 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) Look around. How did Modi get so much support? How did Johnson get so much support? How did Le Pen get so much support? How did Meloni get so much support? How did Erdogan get so much support? How did Orban get so much support? How did Netanyahu get so much support? How did Wilders get so much support? Awful leaders with popular support are by no means unique to the USA. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] catch22@startrek.website 8 points 2 years ago Billionaires and organised wingnuts love their corrupt puppets and unfortunately most people are very easily led. permalink fedilink source parent [–] x2XS2L0U@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, but he seems to be not even trying permalink fedilink source parent [+] eran_morad@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] catch22@startrek.website 8 points 2 years ago Billionaires and organised wingnuts love their corrupt puppets and unfortunately most people are very easily led. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] x2XS2L0U@feddit.de 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, but he seems to be not even trying permalink fedilink source parent
[+] eran_morad@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Foreign-funded propaganda masquerading as legitimate news and foreign-funded legislators have a LOT to do with this, as well as manipulated social media. If it were still illegal for a media outlet to call itself news without holding itself to journalistic standards, we would not be having nearly the problems in the US we are having today. "Divided we fall," and so it is. And if you look around, that was also the case with Brexit in 2016, and with the rise of other far-right demagogues around the world since then. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago One of the real reasons I want to see regime change in Russia. They're too good at fucking with us. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago One of the real reasons I want to see regime change in Russia. They're too good at fucking with us. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago We don't know either permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago There is no word yet. In a couple of decades we will be calling obvious stupid liars a "trump." permalink fedilink source parent