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MLWR

(948 posts)
29. Maybe "millions" will tune in,
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 11:45 AM
22 hrs ago

but when he gets to his "great accomplishments," "the eight wars he stopped," and his litany of grudges and grievances, my guess is that many will leave, having heard it all innumerable times before. He has been repeating the same BS-speech for some ten years now, lest we forget.

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100% dalton99a Yesterday #1
Headline: NCDem47 Yesterday #2
There is a betting line on those and more. BidenRocks 14 hrs ago #57
I'd like to say you're wrong. FoxNewsSucks Yesterday #3
No doubt on this. OLDMDDEM Yesterday #4
Good that it will be a "long" speech according to Trump Jersey Devil Yesterday #5
You can bet popsdenver 22 hrs ago #36
Please don't compare the brilliance of James Joyce... Betty Boom 10 hrs ago #63
Meanwhile the republicans and the other Magas slightlv 16 hrs ago #55
And more opportunities for his teleprompter Grammy23 15 hrs ago #56
I hope his speech goes big and beautiful. chouchou Yesterday #6
Nice try - but not enough capitialzations and mispellings. Conjuay 22 hrs ago #25
Hah, he never speaks in full complete sentences FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #33
Oh, he's gotten wose. A lot worse. ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #45
and he even outdoes Bush popsdenver 16 hrs ago #54
Oh yeah, he makes Bush sound like Einstein by comoarison! ShazzieB 12 hrs ago #61
What else does he have to talk about it that is going good in this country? debm55 Yesterday #7
Everything will be great in two weeks. Harker 22 hrs ago #22
I knew a building contractor who did that. calimary 21 hrs ago #46
no...they won't ignore it... agingdem 23 hrs ago #8
Will Jake Tapper write a new book? Or not? Ocelot II 23 hrs ago #9
No MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #27
His drug cocktail will make him appear normal leftstreet 23 hrs ago #10
Probably, but I'll bet getting the mix right for him is getting trickier & trickier & the results less predictable. CrispyQ 23 hrs ago #13
Well THAT would be cool leftstreet 23 hrs ago #14
I bet the drug cocktail to get him to semi-normal Farmer-Rick 23 hrs ago #19
The reason he's been saying it will be "very long". llmart 23 hrs ago #18
Normal for him Johonny 22 hrs ago #30
What are they using on him, though, that produces even a temporary impression Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #43
That's why part of it is "acting" leftstreet 21 hrs ago #44
Some of his bad behavior in the past was for attention, although I think most of it was just cuz he's a prick, but now? CrispyQ 21 hrs ago #48
I don't think he will do that edhopper 20 hrs ago #49
Well they Rebl2 23 hrs ago #11
Count on the TV media to repackage all his lies and try and make them make sense and regurgitate them Walleye 23 hrs ago #12
Sanewashing has become an art with the corporate media. Dr. T 22 hrs ago #35
He'll just sway to shitty music for 45 minutes Blue Owl 23 hrs ago #15
Yep! Jrsygrl96 23 hrs ago #16
I'm not sure Lawrence O'Donnell will ignore it Grim Chieftain 23 hrs ago #17
Lawrence is a notable exception MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #28
Yup! He's the only one tonight who noted that Trump said he wants to replace the federal income tax with tariffs. SunSeeker 4 hrs ago #64
Agreed -- however --- AverageOldGuy 22 hrs ago #20
Maybe "millions" will tune in, MLWR 22 hrs ago #29
I can only imagine popsdenver 16 hrs ago #53
I won't be watching. Want him to get the lowest ratings ever for a SOTU. ChicagoTeamster 22 hrs ago #21
I'll be watching one of the alternative SOTU events. YodaMom2 22 hrs ago #23
If Trump began screaming and throwing things at the seated SC justices, corporate media would call it a "rebuke," sop 22 hrs ago #24
Ihope there are "reaction" shots: looks on audience faces when he LIES! CTyankee 22 hrs ago #26
He'll read a script someone else wrote off of a teleprompter. Demobrat 22 hrs ago #31
The crises are mounting bucolic_frolic 22 hrs ago #32
Maybe Joe Biden Dave Id 22 hrs ago #34
It's supposed to be a long speech so he's basically filibustering underpants 22 hrs ago #37
But they won't be able to hide it. Expect lots of clips. Joinfortmill 22 hrs ago #38
His staffers will not be at his side to shoo everyone out of the House chamber when he starts decompensating. NT mahatmakanejeeves 22 hrs ago #39
MS NOW will rip him to shreds. Rachel and Lawrence will be on the panel. OGBuzz 22 hrs ago #40
Yes they will, but it will be saved on the streaming and social media sites. I don't ever listen to his actual speeches LiberalArkie 22 hrs ago #41
Disagree. He'll read the teleprompter after nice big snorts of Go-Go Powder Special SOTU formula. betsuni 22 hrs ago #42
Yes. Exactly. All he has to do is read the words in front of him Demobrat 19 hrs ago #50
What is Krasnov worried about??? ultralite001 21 hrs ago #47
I wonder... Omnipresent 19 hrs ago #51
Jake Tapper should be in the front row lame54 18 hrs ago #52
You already know. MaeScott 14 hrs ago #58
I'm not a gambling man JPPaverage 13 hrs ago #59
MS Now won't ignore it radical noodle 13 hrs ago #60
Foreign media will report on the SOTU thing. Aussie105 11 hrs ago #62
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