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Mad_Machine76

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25. The press are clearly masochists for Trump

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu Apr 23, 2026, 12:06 AM

16 hrs ago

and sadist Trump is either too ignorant or oblivious to notice how much they put out for him and he just keeps on abusing them no matter how deferential they try to be to him. It’s gross, really.

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Oh, this should be fun for all WH Correspondents Dinner attendees: Grampy's "planning a rage-fueled moment." [View all] Miles Archer 22 hrs ago OP

Coward MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #1

Yeah. Captive audience, make them squirm in their seats, and bolt for the exits before any "rebuttals." Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #5

I remember that MustLoveBeagles 21 hrs ago #12

I guess the "critics" would need to be an American-born African-American accused of being born in Kenya to get it Miles Archer 21 hrs ago #14

Not seeing that crowd squirming in their seats GenThePerservering 17 hrs ago #23

They should change it up and give out the WAPO award first, stating how they "knew Trump would hlthe2b 22 hrs ago #2

Hopeful this 'rage' willl RT Atlanta 22 hrs ago #3

Hit & Run! 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #19

I was hoping no one would show up buzzycrumbhunger 22 hrs ago #4

He won't stay for dinner...even if they serve McDonalds? PeaceWave 22 hrs ago #6

Maybe he wont make the dinner. I have been praying a lot. Lord take trump to make his maker ..... SATAN !!!!!! Trueblue1968 21 hrs ago #16

eff any media who signal their approval of trump by showing up msongs 22 hrs ago #7

taco appetizer DoBW 21 hrs ago #8

Whew! At first i thought the title said "rape-fueled moment", close call there 0rganism 21 hrs ago #9

Not watching him TommieMommy 21 hrs ago #10

As he approaches the podium, they should stand up, turn around... spanone 21 hrs ago #11

Good. Any journalist enabling Julius Seizure Hassler 21 hrs ago #13

They should stand and turn their backs on him for trying to destroy the constitution. Karadeniz 21 hrs ago #15

Just start laughing at the end of every sentence. tavernier 21 hrs ago #17

THIS is the way! nt GenThePerservering 17 hrs ago #24

Wouldn't it be fun... 2naSalit 20 hrs ago #18

I say, go for it. Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #20

TACO Swede 19 hrs ago #21

Show up in droves - dare him lame54 18 hrs ago #22

The press are clearly masochists for Trump Mad_Machine76 16 hrs ago #25

Well, they could, uh ... usonian 15 hrs ago #26

Trump's 'revenge' meltdown plans leak for White House Correspondents' Dinner: report LetMyPeopleVote 3 hrs ago #27

Like I said above, let him Wednesdays 23 min ago #28