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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"They gave me a list of names and said, 'Sir, you can pick the name you like, sir,'" Trump recalled...
Trump paused his remarks in Hebron, Ky., on Wednesday to comment on the military operation against Iran, dubbed "Operation Epic Fury."
Is that a great name or what? he asked a crowd of his supporters.
They gave me a list of names and said, Sir, you can pick the name you like, sir, Trump recalled, mimicking the stern voice of a military commander.
And they gave me like 20 names, he said. He picked the one he liked best.
As for the war's progress, he added: You never like to say too early you won, but we won."
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City Lights
(25,722 posts)Raven123
(7,763 posts)We just have yet to hear a coherent explanation of why they are so furious.
canetoad
(20,696 posts)snot
(11,727 posts)isn't that how parents handle their kids? Control their "decision" while making them feel like they made the choice by offering them a narrowed range of options?
sop
(18,398 posts)QueerDuck
(1,589 posts)A toxic hypermasculine name. He's compensating for something. Let me ask Stormy Daniels, she might know.
AZJonnie
(3,643 posts)He's such a pathological liar he'd lie about what he had for breakfast this morning
tanyev
(49,145 posts)ms liberty
(11,183 posts)Dear Goddess.
Takket
(23,673 posts)and he's so senile he doesn't even realize what a joke he is to his own cabinet
lame54
(39,614 posts)Skittles
(171,256 posts)he CRAVES respect so much he makes routinely makes shit up
edited to add I do concede it COULD be people used to his fucking neediness and knowing how to stroke his fragile ego to court favor with him
Miles Archer
(22,840 posts)I think the "SIR SIR SIR SIR SIR" thing is true. There's no shame at that table.
OUTSIDE of that room, no...I'd say the odds of big beefy rugged men breaking down and sobbing uncontrollably are slim to none.
Skittles
(171,256 posts)he is so used to his bootlickers he imagines that kind of "respect" far and wide
edited to put "respect" in quotes......
spanone
(141,395 posts)FUCK HIM
leftstreet
(40,279 posts)Oh, and tear down buildings