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MLWR

(947 posts)
29. Maybe "millions" will tune in,
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 11:45 AM
17 hrs ago

but when he gets to his "great accomplishments," "the eight wars he stopped," and his litany of grudges and grievances, my guess is that many will leave, having heard it all innumerable times before. He has been repeating the same BS-speech for some ten years now, lest we forget.

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100% dalton99a 18 hrs ago #1
Headline: NCDem47 18 hrs ago #2
There is a betting line on those and more. BidenRocks 8 hrs ago #57
I'd like to say you're wrong. FoxNewsSucks 18 hrs ago #3
No doubt on this. OLDMDDEM 18 hrs ago #4
Good that it will be a "long" speech according to Trump Jersey Devil 18 hrs ago #5
You can bet popsdenver 16 hrs ago #36
Please don't compare the brilliance of James Joyce... Betty Boom 4 hrs ago #63
Meanwhile the republicans and the other Magas slightlv 10 hrs ago #55
And more opportunities for his teleprompter Grammy23 10 hrs ago #56
I hope his speech goes big and beautiful. chouchou 18 hrs ago #6
Nice try - but not enough capitialzations and mispellings. Conjuay 17 hrs ago #25
Hah, he never speaks in full complete sentences FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #33
Oh, he's gotten wose. A lot worse. ShazzieB 15 hrs ago #45
and he even outdoes Bush popsdenver 10 hrs ago #54
Oh yeah, he makes Bush sound like Einstein by comoarison! ShazzieB 6 hrs ago #61
What else does he have to talk about it that is going good in this country? debm55 18 hrs ago #7
Everything will be great in two weeks. Harker 17 hrs ago #22
I knew a building contractor who did that. calimary 15 hrs ago #46
no...they won't ignore it... agingdem 18 hrs ago #8
Will Jake Tapper write a new book? Or not? Ocelot II 18 hrs ago #9
No MustLoveBeagles 17 hrs ago #27
His drug cocktail will make him appear normal leftstreet 18 hrs ago #10
Probably, but I'll bet getting the mix right for him is getting trickier & trickier & the results less predictable. CrispyQ 17 hrs ago #13
Well THAT would be cool leftstreet 17 hrs ago #14
I bet the drug cocktail to get him to semi-normal Farmer-Rick 17 hrs ago #19
The reason he's been saying it will be "very long". llmart 17 hrs ago #18
Normal for him Johonny 17 hrs ago #30
What are they using on him, though, that produces even a temporary impression Ocelot II 16 hrs ago #43
That's why part of it is "acting" leftstreet 16 hrs ago #44
Some of his bad behavior in the past was for attention, although I think most of it was just cuz he's a prick, but now? CrispyQ 15 hrs ago #48
I don't think he will do that edhopper 15 hrs ago #49
Well they Rebl2 18 hrs ago #11
Count on the TV media to repackage all his lies and try and make them make sense and regurgitate them Walleye 17 hrs ago #12
Sanewashing has become an art with the corporate media. Dr. T 16 hrs ago #35
He'll just sway to shitty music for 45 minutes Blue Owl 17 hrs ago #15
Yep! Jrsygrl96 17 hrs ago #16
I'm not sure Lawrence O'Donnell will ignore it Grim Chieftain 17 hrs ago #17
Lawrence is a notable exception MustLoveBeagles 17 hrs ago #28
Agreed -- however --- AverageOldGuy 17 hrs ago #20
Maybe "millions" will tune in, MLWR 17 hrs ago #29
I can only imagine popsdenver 10 hrs ago #53
I won't be watching. Want him to get the lowest ratings ever for a SOTU. ChicagoTeamster 17 hrs ago #21
I'll be watching one of the alternative SOTU events. YodaMom2 17 hrs ago #23
If Trump began screaming and throwing things at the seated SC justices, corporate media would call it a "rebuke," sop 17 hrs ago #24
Ihope there are "reaction" shots: looks on audience faces when he LIES! CTyankee 17 hrs ago #26
He'll read a script someone else wrote off of a teleprompter. Demobrat 17 hrs ago #31
The crises are mounting bucolic_frolic 16 hrs ago #32
Maybe Joe Biden Dave Id 16 hrs ago #34
It's supposed to be a long speech so he's basically filibustering underpants 16 hrs ago #37
But they won't be able to hide it. Expect lots of clips. Joinfortmill 16 hrs ago #38
His staffers will not be at his side to shoo everyone out of the House chamber when he starts decompensating. NT mahatmakanejeeves 16 hrs ago #39
MS NOW will rip him to shreds. Rachel and Lawrence will be on the panel. OGBuzz 16 hrs ago #40
Yes they will, but it will be saved on the streaming and social media sites. I don't ever listen to his actual speeches LiberalArkie 16 hrs ago #41
Disagree. He'll read the teleprompter after nice big snorts of Go-Go Powder Special SOTU formula. betsuni 16 hrs ago #42
Yes. Exactly. All he has to do is read the words in front of him Demobrat 14 hrs ago #50
What is Krasnov worried about??? ultralite001 15 hrs ago #47
I wonder... Omnipresent 13 hrs ago #51
Jake Tapper should be in the front row lame54 13 hrs ago #52
You already know. MaeScott 8 hrs ago #58
I'm not a gambling man JPPaverage 8 hrs ago #59
MS Now won't ignore it radical noodle 8 hrs ago #60
Foreign media will report on the SOTU thing. Aussie105 6 hrs ago #62
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