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Dr. T

(766 posts)
67. The name Don Rickles comes to mind.
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 09:29 PM
1 hr ago

For those under 55 years old, look him up. His entire comedy shtick, the one that made him famous, was crude, callous personal attacks that where so over the top as to be hilarious.

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I have it on in the background. yellow dahlia 9 hrs ago #1
Not sure. I was probably still yelling. Grim Chieftain 9 hrs ago #2
Thx. yellow dahlia 9 hrs ago #21
Yes. He called Platner a pig radical noodle 7 hrs ago #48
Oy! Thx. yellow dahlia 6 hrs ago #60
Right: 'Corrupt Piggy Pedo Who Picked Paxton B.See 5 hrs ago #64
Platner is getting special treatment orangecrush 9 hrs ago #3
They're afraid of him MustLoveBeagles 9 hrs ago #6
Bone spurs doesn't seem to be scaring him orangecrush 9 hrs ago #10
He's done four tours in combat. It will take more than bone spurs to scare him. Amaryllis 9 hrs ago #27
Word orangecrush 8 hrs ago #44
I support Democrats, gab13by13 9 hrs ago #4
Literally nothing he says at this point could shock me senseandsensibility 9 hrs ago #5
Why would that surprise you? EdmondDantes_ 9 hrs ago #7
No dump not even close MustLoveBeagles 9 hrs ago #8
Not sure, I was listening online Grim Chieftain 9 hrs ago #11
I wish I was in a position to make it stop MustLoveBeagles 8 hrs ago #33
If you can relogic 8 hrs ago #34
LOL that should really help Platner leftstreet 9 hrs ago #9
Trump agreeing with somebody is a sure way to destroy their credibility. Poor AIPAC. hay rick 8 hrs ago #43
The coverage on Platner is sickening crud 9 hrs ago #12
It's all projection. He's telling us what he is. OLDMDDEM 9 hrs ago #13
100%, as always. dalton99a 9 hrs ago #20
Time to use Hunter Biden's strategy: Baitball Blogger 9 hrs ago #14
EVERY ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION usonian 9 hrs ago #15
Fox News is desperately trying to keep control of the senate. Initech 9 hrs ago #16
It really doesn't matter to them. SergeStorms 9 hrs ago #32
I think you are right. Prof. Toru Tanaka 3 hrs ago #65
SO? Maninacan 9 hrs ago #17
If fear can be called dislike, sure. Nt AloeVera 9 hrs ago #18
It's Psychological Projection. Justice matters. 9 hrs ago #24
100 percent projection all the time NewHendoLib 9 hrs ago #19
Anyone else thinking BidenRocks 9 hrs ago #22
I don't think so. yardwork 9 hrs ago #31
If Trump hates him, he must be ok. Joinfortmill 9 hrs ago #23
Lol BlueWaveNeverEnd 7 hrs ago #47
I suspect this will temporarily improve Platner's polling 0rganism 9 hrs ago #25
TSF's repertoire is limited. mn9driver 9 hrs ago #26
The maggots are not going to vote for him no matter how he is labeled. efhmc 9 hrs ago #29
Recommended. H2O Man 9 hrs ago #28
Yeah, he does get enough coverage on FOX... kentuck 9 hrs ago #30
Platner's response should be, "OK, Donald. You really want to go there?" Sogo 8 hrs ago #35
Ken Paxton gives everyone a run for their money TBF 8 hrs ago #36
I have relatives who are liberal and live in Maine King_Klonopin 8 hrs ago #37
Really? You're really going with "I know some people who say ..."? Bluetus 2 hrs ago #66
Trump must be Cherokee100 8 hrs ago #38
Trump attacks everyone. He uses a grab-bag of alliterative, memorable, simple words. maxsolomon 8 hrs ago #39
And Platner's stage left 8 hrs ago #40
Nothing Trump says surprises me, except the rare occasion when something true escapes his lips Martin Eden 8 hrs ago #41
Trump is used to lying and having everyone believe it. He's pathological. hamsterjill 8 hrs ago #42
Kind of shows who Trumpy's Project 2025 handlers are scared of. PatrickforB 7 hrs ago #45
Last I checked, Platner hasn't been LisaL 7 hrs ago #46
Did anyone follow that up barbtries 7 hrs ago #49
I was listening online Grim Chieftain 6 hrs ago #57
Donold always JustAnotherGen 7 hrs ago #50
Even if Trump had the mental capacity TheProle 7 hrs ago #51
Yeah and the California elections were rigged. johnnyfins 7 hrs ago #52
Don't bother me at all, condemnation from Trump is high praise indeed! marble falls 7 hrs ago #53
What bothers me is that we heard similar accusations right here on DU MineralMan 6 hrs ago #54
Here is the quote: applegrove 6 hrs ago #55
projecting again evilhime 6 hrs ago #56
Thanks for posting that, applegrove Grim Chieftain 6 hrs ago #59
Bring it. Passages 6 hrs ago #58
Am I the only one not shocked? ...Of course he said that. JohnnyRingo 6 hrs ago #61
Am I the only one not shocked? ...Of course he said that. JohnnyRingo 6 hrs ago #62
Didn't know tRump was a stand-up comedian Blue Owl 5 hrs ago #63
The name Don Rickles comes to mind. Dr. T 1 hr ago #67
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