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calimary

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8. MAN, what a quote!!!

Reply to AStern (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 03:04 PM

19 hrs ago

Trump finally took the stage, he lauded America as the “hottest” nation in the world. “Nobody’s laughing at us anymore,” said the man filling in for Milli Vanilli.

https://washingtonian.com/2026/06/26/i-went-to-trumps-great-american-state-fair-it-was-bleaker-than-i-expected/

I’ve gotta use this somewhere…

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Washingtonian: I Went to Trump's Great American State Fair. It Was Bleaker Than I Expected. [View all] AStern 21 hrs ago OP

Well this just makes my day!! Leghorn21 21 hrs ago #1

LOL hookaleft 20 hrs ago #2

I wonder how many people will go in 90-100 degree heat and 100% humidity. Raftergirl 20 hrs ago #3

;-{) THIS Goonch 20 hrs ago #4

That's pretty funny. Biophilic 19 hrs ago #9

Halloween or the 4th of July? mountain grammy 18 hrs ago #19

Trump don"t give a fuck purr-rat beauty 20 hrs ago #5

Nobody's laughing orthoclad 19 hrs ago #6

"The man filling in for Milli Vanilli..." Best witticism of the week. NNadir 19 hrs ago #7

MAN, what a quote!!! calimary 19 hrs ago #8

"THEY" walk among us. Photos: Trump's Rally to Open the Great American State Fair Botany 19 hrs ago #10

Yikes. And of course there's one old guy yelling while he gives someone the finger. Grokenstein 19 hrs ago #11

Looks like any of the previous magat rallies odins folly 19 hrs ago #12

Or the man with the surfing Trump shirt or that lady who was saluting in her hideous get up. Botany 18 hrs ago #16

Saluting with her left hand.. Permanut 18 hrs ago #21

That's what scum and trash looks like. paleotn 19 hrs ago #14

All the idiots in one place. mountain grammy 18 hrs ago #20

Looks like something from The People Of Walmart site. 3catwoman3 18 hrs ago #26

Look at all of those white people! AStern 17 hrs ago #28

Yeah who wouldn't want to spend vacation time with that lot LearnedHand 17 hrs ago #29

Trump's ear being hit by a bullet fun fact. Botany 17 hrs ago #33

So many Flag Code violations... ultralite001 19 hrs ago #13

Smells like the usual Trump Dump... paleotn 19 hrs ago #15

Isnt that "arch" the stonehenge set they used johnnyfins 18 hrs ago #17

Trumps idea of bread and circus for the masses infullview 18 hrs ago #18

This makes me happy 😊😁 MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #22

Buffett and Petty must be turning. . . DinahMoeHum 18 hrs ago #23

Wow! Well worth the entire read. JohnnyRingo 18 hrs ago #24

Trump "No one's laughing at us anymore" BlueWaveNeverEnd 18 hrs ago #25

I wouldn't be so sure about that, Donnie. 3catwoman3 17 hrs ago #27

I want to take the opportunity to underscore the creepiness of that image. mr715 17 hrs ago #30

I'd have more fun hanging out with farm animals and viewing the blue ribbon flowers Crowman2009 17 hrs ago #31

The 'arch' and wheel spell "NO" C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #32