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Miles Archer

(23,395 posts) Fri Apr 3, 2026, 12:05 PM Friday

Trump and the downed fighter jet..."...are they briefing Trump, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?" [View all]

Aaron Rupar

‪@atrupar.com‬
are they briefing Trump on the fighter jet being shot down, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?

are they briefing Trump on the fighter jet being shot down, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-03T15:36:25.330Z

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Trump and the downed fighter jet..."...are they briefing Trump, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?" [View all] Miles Archer Friday OP

I vote for the boom booms...He can't handle the truth... wcmagumba Friday #1

I hope the pilots are white men, black or female, will summarily get thrown under the bus Walleye Friday #2

They're all getting thrown under the bus anyway durablend Friday #4

He hates service members because he was too cowardly to do it himself Walleye Friday #5

John McCain was white and male Traildogbob Friday #8

He won't remember any details struggle4progress Friday #3

Giving him another injection of happy juice. Irish_Dem Friday #6

we are assuming the Donald has the slightest interest in downed aircraft (or pilots/crew) .. ? - - -(nt)- stopdiggin Friday #7

Did Trump think Iran would be easy... ananda Friday #9

Assuring him that wasnt the fighter jet Johonny Friday #10

Remember what trump has called and said about service personnel ? republianmushroom Friday #11

It's an annoyance for him, because if he addresses it at all, he has to talk about someone other than himself Miles Archer Friday #12