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In reply to the discussion: Trump believed coming across as 'unstable and insulting' in controversial posts could 'bring the Iranians to the table' [View all]Botany
(77,563 posts)27. It is no act. He has always been crazy psychopath who is a megalomaniac.
Last edited Sun Apr 19, 2026, 09:45 AM - Edit history (1)
He had to go to military school to avoid going into a juvenile detention facility after putting
a smaller child in a hospital and trying to throw a teacher out a window. Besides anybody
who makes himself look like he does and looks into the mirror and thinks that is a good look
Is batshit crazy. If his daddy had bought his way out of all kinds of things he would either
have died in Vietnam or been in prison for any # of things.
If we had an honest media he wouldnt be in the White House right now. Thiel, Musk, Russia,
crypto boys, fossil fuel billionaires and companies, and others assured the outcome.
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Trump believed coming across as 'unstable and insulting' in controversial posts could 'bring the Iranians to the table' [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
OP
Trump is and has always been unstable and insulting. Which brilliant aide came up with this "strategy?"
Vinca
Yesterday
#2
that is my take... also he may well have had some notion for this strategy but he's still also fucking insane and
LymphocyteLover
Yesterday
#39
He is trying to mimic Mel Gibson's character in the "Lethal Weapon" movies.
John1956PA
Yesterday
#92
A fool seldom has a chance of a master stroke of genius - in the case of this Asshat NEVER.
NoMoreRepugs
Yesterday
#21
Same with highly classified TOP-SECRET military documents stored in...
Justice matters.
Yesterday
#40
Oh, bullshit. Unstable and insulting is all he knows; that's who and what he is.
Ocelot II
Yesterday
#43
Senator Raskin is moving forward with a commission to assess his mental health.
travelingthrulife
Yesterday
#60
That's also his "excuse" to dismiss his war "criminal INTENT" to shield himself
Justice matters.
Yesterday
#63
I've heard the media testing this excuse lately, likening it to Nixon and North Vietnam
PSPS
Yesterday
#61
Seriously! He thinks we're all dumb enough to believe those comments and other inflammatory statements
Fla Dem
Yesterday
#65
Just like there was no plan for the war to begin with this idea that his posts were intentionally strategic...
Hugin
Yesterday
#70
Considering that he's ALWAYS been unstable and insulting, that shit don't fly here.
Karasu
Yesterday
#96
Like that's not just as bad as Trump *unintentionally* acting BSC toward Iran?
50 Shades Of Blue
Yesterday
#98
"It was an act, on purpose if perhaps in error" is pathetic spin... He's a fucking psycho.
RockRaven
19 hrs ago
#101
Ludicrous sanewashing. If this was true and just a strategy, then they wouldn't announce it ffs
unblock
19 hrs ago
#102