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Towlie

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36. Trump said "It would be a complete mess" but whose mess is it, Trump?

Fri Feb 20, 2026, 01:05 PM

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CNBC: Trump wrote in a social media post on Jan. 12 that

"it would take many years to figure out what number we are talking about and even, who, when, and where, to pay." He added: "It would be a complete mess, and almost impossible for our Country to pay."

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Trump blows up over SCOTUS decision: [View all] Kingofalldems 19 hrs ago OP

NEXT: Trump Board of Peace Overrules "Disgraceful" U.S. Supreme Court; Trump Declares War On U.S. dalton99a 19 hrs ago #1

Once upon a time your post message would have been wnylib 19 hrs ago #9

I think Trump declared war on the US a long time ago CaptainTruth 18 hrs ago #41

We're currently living in tRump's war on America. He is putin's faithful puppet. diane in sf 17 hrs ago #63

How long before the strings are finally cut? BattleRow 11 hrs ago #73

If he's worried about the loss of income to the treasury, why not tax ketchup and all crypto currency transactions? jls4561 19 hrs ago #2

My suggestion is Tax the filthy Rich like himself... Justice matters. 17 hrs ago #56

INCOMING KETCHUP-TAKE COVER!!!!! Just_Vote_Dem 19 hrs ago #3

F this mess underpants 18 hrs ago #32

Ha! Floyd R. Turbo 18 hrs ago #43

Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #4

I'm pleasantly surprised that SCOTUS did the right thing. Nt spooky3 19 hrs ago #16

I was surprised that the didn't just Bettie 19 hrs ago #19

Check out #32! Just_Vote_Dem 17 hrs ago #59

I'm hoping he'll suffer a CVA. sop 19 hrs ago #5

Or a heart attack Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #27

Darth Cheney did Jilly_in_VA 18 hrs ago #30

Well, there is that... Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #31

I'm taping the press conference whenever it happens... OGBuzz 18 hrs ago #37

I hope he isn't too upset. An old guy like that shouldn't get stressed out. Ocelot II 19 hrs ago #6

Yessssss! Hey Joe 19 hrs ago #24

The Supreme's will be sitting directly in front of him maybe 10 feet away. OGBuzz 18 hrs ago #39

Folks in the audience... ultralite001 17 hrs ago #47

Someone suggested... ultralite001 17 hrs ago #54

That's right BonnieJW 17 hrs ago #46

A Howard Beale moment! BattleRow 11 hrs ago #74

Has there ever been a criminal who didn't say something derisive about the court? EYESORE 9001 19 hrs ago #7

Prime Example of: popsdenver 17 hrs ago #58

oh please!!! have a heart attack already! mountain grammy 19 hrs ago #8

TFG is the most absolute waste of oxygen I have ever witnessed UpInArms 19 hrs ago #10

Aw, that's too bad. Poor baby. The idiot, who thinks he's a genius, listened to Navarro, another idiot. surfered 19 hrs ago #11

Poor baby... sop 19 hrs ago #12

A stupider idiot. 2naSalit 19 hrs ago #13

Happy Schadenfreude Day! Ping Tung 19 hrs ago #14

TSF, today: Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #18

dump lost his binkie MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #15

Please o please let him blow up for real Easterncedar 19 hrs ago #17

I wanna see pieces -- hundreds and thousands of blubbery chunks of that shitbag Blue Owl 17 hrs ago #53

They are attempting to save Trump and Repubs in the midterms. kentuck 19 hrs ago #20

Yep. dalton99a 19 hrs ago #22

Unfortunately, the damage to long-term trade with our trading partners has been done. OAITW r.2.0 18 hrs ago #28

Good point with Alito and Thomas being themselves and Kavanaugh saying "I'm still cool! underpants 18 hrs ago #34

Didn't he promise to shoot himself in the middle of Fifth Avenue? struggle4progress 19 hrs ago #21

Just wait for the presser at 12.45 malaise 19 hrs ago #23

But it's the perfect excuse when the stock market crashes and crypto implodes: Auggie 18 hrs ago #25

Spoken like a TRUE felon Tim S 18 hrs ago #26

How soon before tRump orders Pam Bondi to arrest the SCOTUS members Sibelius Fan 18 hrs ago #29

I think we should all get on truth social and tell him to have Pam Bondi arrest the Supreme Court members that BComplex 17 hrs ago #64

#hidetheketchup is trending LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #33

The sector tariffs on Canada are still in place Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #35

Yeah, it doesn't affect us a lot but I have to confess it still put a big smile on my face. Bev54 11 hrs ago #72

Trump said "It would be a complete mess" but whose mess is it, Trump? Towlie 18 hrs ago #36

"It would take many years to figure out ... who, when, and where, to pay" Seinan Sensei 17 hrs ago #66

Supremes gave him an out. poli-junkie 18 hrs ago #38

So Kagan,Jackson and Sotomayor were trying to help Trump out? onenote 16 hrs ago #69

Good. I hope he has a stroke. GoodRaisin 18 hrs ago #40

Hope he "blows up real good" usonian 18 hrs ago #42

How I wish this was a literal headline lame54 18 hrs ago #44

So... Bascially, the scotus dithered quakerboy 17 hrs ago #45

Lapdog Abstractartist 17 hrs ago #48

The only vote that surprises me... biocube 17 hrs ago #49

the ketchup be flying! lol nt Javaman 17 hrs ago #50

now lets follow the money, where did all that tariff money go to? hmmmm? nt Javaman 17 hrs ago #51

And the diapers are a-overflowin' C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #52

Oh nuts. For a moment I assumed spontaneous human combustion Raven123 17 hrs ago #55

tariffs bromeando 17 hrs ago #57

K&R for, waiting for the State of the Union/Tuesday! UTUSN 17 hrs ago #60

Leadership-by-tantrum is his only move Torchlight 17 hrs ago #61

Come on, natural causes! Iggo 17 hrs ago #62

Paging Susie Wiles. . .Paging Susie Wiles. . . DinahMoeHum 17 hrs ago #65

Going down now.... Clouds Passing 17 hrs ago #67

Yeah well good! mountain grammy 17 hrs ago #68

Well he shouldn't have raised our taxes. Emile 16 hrs ago #70

he must have seen this because he was extra pissed at cnn Kali 16 hrs ago #71