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45. If he stood alone on a busy street corner in a major city spouting this crap...

Wed Sep 18, 2024, 01:51 AM

Sep 18

... mothers with small children would shield their children's eyes as they crossed the street to avoid him, whispering, "Come along dear. Don't stare at the funny old man."
... tourists would pose around him briefly taking selfies, then hurry away.
... locals passing him on their way to work would ask the city council to do something about the annoying madman.
... even the bravest pigeons would keep their distance although occasionally targeting him with feces from above.

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"When I mentioned Doctor Hannibal Lecter. I'm using that as an example of people that are coming in from Silence of the [View all] orleans Sep 17 OP

Ahh, there's that genius weave move newdeal2 Sep 17 #1

Everywhere there are elementary children wnylib Sep 17 #8

Oh, I hope nobody is letting children see this guy's crap. Think. Again. Sep 17 #19

Kids sometimes see or hear things on the news wnylib Sep 18 #44

Shakespeare on Trump's styles delisen Sep 18 #46

Don't forget the "sound and fury" part of the quote since wnylib Sep 18 #47

Thanks, my dropping it in typing was unintended. nt delisen Sep 20 #64

There is a line from MacBeth that I think is aproprioriate wnylib Sep 20 #67

A "stable genius"........LOL!! AZ8theist Sep 17 #32

O.M.G. What is he trying to say?? Pure argle-bargle. And what is meant by allegorical oracle Sep 18 #49

This guy is completely nuts nikatnyte Sep 17 #2

For me... 2naSalit Sep 17 #5

But what's with the references to "raising cane" and "catapults on aircraft carriers"? wnylib Sep 17 #14

The catapult reference has to do with sharks and batteries. Mosby Sep 17 #20

. wnylib Sep 18 #43

Those are... 2naSalit Sep 17 #25

Isn't "Raising Cane" a fast food chicken only restaurant? woodsprite Sep 18 #41

Raising Cain is a general tetedur Sep 18 #52

Thanks. His word salad still makes no sense, but wnylib Sep 18 #61

Well, that clears everything right up. DJ Synikus Makisimus Sep 17 #3

So not only does this proves he's a demented a-hole Docreed2003 Sep 17 #4

That little... 2naSalit Sep 17 #6

Yup. All those foreigners are sneaking out of insane asylums wnylib Sep 17 #15

His brain is scrambled. Bristlecone Sep 17 #7

Im afraid i dont speak Trumpanese The Third Doctor Sep 17 #9

People coming in from "Silence of the Lambs"? Like actors coming in from Hollywood? LMAO Solly Mack Sep 17 #10

So much policy that voters are looking for. Unlike VP Harris and her... brush Sep 18 #42

Concepts of policy. Genius concepts of policy. With dots to connect. Like a cartoon puzzle. LMAO Solly Mack Sep 18 #63

Like Jodie Foster, Jonathan Demme, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine? hatrack Sep 18 #55

Reagan thought movies were real, too. Solly Mack Sep 18 #62

That boy's cheese done slid off his cracker! rsdsharp Sep 17 #11

Biden was hammered relentlessly for a bad debate MustLoveBeagles Sep 17 #12

Is sarah huckabee the governor of Michigan? spanone Sep 17 #13

That does seem like a lack of courtesy. yardwork Sep 18 #58

Yes, Don-OLD, NOW we get it! "Hannibal Lechter" was just another slander on immigrants.... Jack Valentino Sep 17 #16

The thing is Wiz Imp Sep 17 #21

I only now understand the context of why he brought up that name.... Jack Valentino Sep 17 #23

He's giving gibberish a bad name..... lastlib Sep 17 #28

I wonder what happens if someone tells Trump that Silence of the Lambs is... Tarc Sep 17 #17

I think what TFG referred to was the scene in which Clarice realized that in order to get Lecter's help, she'd have to, Backseat Driver Sep 18 #39

Wow. You are an admirable translator of Trump-eze. n/t allegorical oracle Sep 18 #50

He's simply trolling... Think. Again. Sep 17 #18

Makes even less sense now Blue Owl Sep 17 #22

A legend IbogaProject Sep 17 #24

If you ever want to punish a child in school,,,, lastlib Sep 17 #26

He is one BIG run-on sentence with track shoes on. calimary Sep 17 #27

A runoff sentence can actually make sense. Trump doesn't even come close. Martin68 Sep 17 #31

One day in the near future of trump rallies dweller Sep 17 #29

So when Harris said people leave Trump's rallies early it struck a nerve. Ha! Martin68 Sep 17 #30

His language is best described as full of form but void of content, imo. littlemissmartypants Sep 17 #33

IOW, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing tanyev Sep 18 #48

OMG, remember the "Sarah Palin Speech Generators" from 2008? Wednesdays Sep 17 #34

wednesdays, i don't remember these but i LOVE this one you linked to! orleans Sep 18 #37

If you hit "refresh" below the quote soandso Sep 18 #40

Good Lord, I Mean....WTF, They Gonna Sanewash Thia??? Beetwasher. Sep 17 #35

They just won't show it at all. Problem solved. Wednesdays Sep 18 #38

Then he repeats words, the best words, words you never hear at any rally. Crowman2009 Sep 18 #36

If he stood alone on a busy street corner in a major city spouting this crap... 0rganism Sep 18 #45

And 48% of American voters think this disaster should be President of the United States. Diamond_Dog Sep 18 #51

He's not even convinced himself. marble falls Sep 18 #53

The really scary thing is some people understand him. Srkdqltr Sep 18 #54

Some people talk with and understand space aliens, too. nt allegorical oracle Sep 18 #56

This isn't as crazy as it sounds. Let me translate: yardwork Sep 18 #57

+1. The cult knows how to fill in the blanks dalton99a Sep 18 #59

We have to fight back against the evil message. yardwork Sep 18 #60

I can't figure out why more people don't remind him that two Nixie Sep 20 #66

In his mind (and MAGA minds), white migrants don't count as migrants. The racism is implied. muriel_volestrangler Sep 20 #69

Yes, I totally agree that the racism is implied and your Nixie Sep 20 #72

"people that are coming in from Silence of the Lambs" Nixie Sep 20 #65

I'm hoping that means we get a Clarice Starling too muriel_volestrangler Sep 20 #68

"That's genius." Kid Berwyn Sep 20 #70

I think this is classic Trump. Total nonsense, but he says if YOU can't make sense of it, karynnj Sep 20 #71

... a cult headed by a psycho-nut! nt orleans Sep 20 #74

I've see SOTL. maxsolomon Sep 20 #73

Oh the felon bdamomma Sep 20 #75

His explanation makes even less sense C_U_L8R Sep 20 #76

Narcissistic and dementia confabulation. Irish_Dem Sep 20 #77