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MineralMan

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19. Neither Was Trump.

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #18)

Fri Mar 20, 2026, 01:49 PM

17 hrs ago

He wasn't born until after WWII had ended. I know that, because I was born 10 days before the Hiroshima bomb was dropped, and I'm a year older than Drumph.

I doubt he could even tell you when Pearl Harbor happened.

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Trump: "Who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?" [View all] riversedge Thursday OP

He Needed To Be Told About Pearl Harbor? ProfessorGAC Thursday #1

A very old man thing to do too - tell everyone in the room what they just heard underpants Thursday #5

He was not alive in 1941, so WTF is he talking about? wnylib Thursday #7

Once Again... ProfessorGAC Thursday #14

The Canadian News Network covered his press conference... Spazito Thursday #2

Thanks for comments. I did not get to watch TV earlier. riversedge Thursday #12

Yeah, that's a "joke." BlueTsunami2018 Thursday #3

WTAF does his statement even mean??? niyad Thursday #4

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Part of his charm offensive newdeal2 Thursday #8

Harm offensive with him, always. yorkster Thursday #13

He's the ugliest Ugly American BeyondGeography Thursday #9

I am so embarrassed. Loryn Thursday #10

So he's saying he regards Japan and Europe as adversaries who shouldn't be trusted muriel_volestrangler Thursday #11

For the millonth time, if ANY other president said something this stupid... Boomerproud Thursday #15

'Profound idiot': Nicolle Wallace struggles to process Trump's shock joke to Japanese PM LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #16

When will he get a surprise... purr-rat beauty Thursday #17

For this thread LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #18

Neither Was Trump. MineralMan 17 hrs ago #19