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DinahMoeHum

(21,786 posts)
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 10:29 AM Oct 2016

The Moment When Trump Killed Laughter

Rivers and Rivers of Vicarious Flop Sweat

(Courtesy of Esquire Magazine/SPY)

Crowd reactions ranged from dumbfounded to flabbergasted to incredibly sweaty, and, unfortunately for The Donald, many, many cameras were there to catch it. In 2000's Gladiator, Maximus Meridius asked "Are you not entertained?!" On Thursday, Maximus Trumpius got a very clear answer to that question without even having to ask it.

http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a49869/watch-the-moment-when-donald-trump-killed-laughter/
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The Moment When Trump Killed Laughter (Original Post) DinahMoeHum Oct 2016 OP
Trumped reminded me of the "Movie Night" episode of M*A*S*H* when Frank Burns no_hypocrisy Oct 2016 #1
One of my favorite episodes! Cooley Hurd Oct 2016 #5
The disgust on people's faces... Pachamama Oct 2016 #2
I read the article lapfog_1 Oct 2016 #3
That was an adjoining article BTW. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2016 #6
Trump looked and sounded like a damn fool. Also, I've read Trump is seldom invited to RKP5637 Oct 2016 #4
"Republicans don't have a sense of humor... alterfurz Oct 2016 #7

no_hypocrisy

(46,097 posts)
1. Trumped reminded me of the "Movie Night" episode of M*A*S*H* when Frank Burns
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 10:38 AM
Oct 2016

Last edited Sat Oct 22, 2016, 11:46 AM - Edit history (1)

jumped up to "entertain" the ensemble.


"Later, after a few of Radar’s impersonations, Frank jumps up and starts singing his own morbid verse about stabbing Hawkeye and B.J. in the heart."

http://www.mash4077tv.com/2016/08/episode-spotlight-movie-tonight/

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)
3. I read the article
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 11:08 AM
Oct 2016

I thought they were joking until the very end where they included a picture of the taco bowl salad with chunks of white cubed cheese... OMG

DinahMoeHum

(21,786 posts)
6. That was an adjoining article BTW. . .
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 12:42 PM
Oct 2016
How Much Patriotic Crap Can We Order Poolside at Trump's Vegas Hotel?
An Investigation.


http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a49855/trump-hotel-vegas/


Bring a barf bag for the ending.


RKP5637

(67,108 posts)
4. Trump looked and sounded like a damn fool. Also, I've read Trump is seldom invited to
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 11:11 AM
Oct 2016

social settings in NYC. Likely he's considered a loudmouthed obnoxious boor. After the dinner he did not socialize at all and headed straight for his SUV looking like a real grouch, a tired and unhealthy weak creep. A total LOSER!


alterfurz

(2,474 posts)
7. "Republicans don't have a sense of humor...
Sat Oct 22, 2016, 02:05 PM
Oct 2016

...they have a mean streak, and think that is the same thing."

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