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GenThePerservering

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11. "Sanesplaining" - That's exactly what people have been doing with Trump

Reply to Disaffected (Reply #9)

Thu May 8, 2025, 09:43 PM

May 8

all along, including the MSM - sanewashing him by saying what they *think* he meant. Let's just go by what he SAYS instead of trying to somehow justify it by cleaning it up.

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trump thinks that Mattel is a country [View all] LetMyPeopleVote May 8 OP

I'm sure he has Hegseth drawing up battle plans against the Barbie army. jls4561 May 8 #1

Wow. EndlessWire May 8 #2

Is Trump willing to negotiate with Mattel's Queen? sheshe2 May 8 #3

He must have seen the Barbie movie and figured it's as easy to get to as driving a pink convertible through Baitball Blogger May 8 #4

I was going to say don't tell him about Marx. boonecreek May 8 #5

Miight be a Hot Wheels invassion.. rickyhall May 8 #6

Maddow Blog-'I don't know': The problem with Trump leaning into his new favorite phrase LetMyPeopleVote May 8 #7

yeah, I was over on Twitter laughing at his moronic cult trying to persuade us we didn't hear what we heard CatWoman May 8 #8

A good story but I doubt even Trump is that far out of it. Disaffected May 8 #9

"Sanesplaining" - That's exactly what people have been doing with Trump GenThePerservering May 8 #11

Don't complain about "sanesplaining" when you Disaffected May 8 #13

That doesn't fit with the rest of his statement - Ms. Toad May 8 #12

Yes, IMO that is a reasonable interpretation. Disaffected May 8 #15

There is way too much sanesplaining of his ignorance - BUT Ms. Toad May 8 #16

Of course Matel employs lots of people in the US Johonny May 8 #10

Malta? JoseBalow May 8 #14

He probably thinks Hasbro is a relative of someone. Hugin May 8 #17

Matel is not a country LetMyPeopleVote May 9 #18

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote May 9 #19