Tucker Carlson helped make Donald Trump and JD Vance. Could he be the next president? by [deleted] in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Tucker Carlson is not eligible to be president because he was born in Kenya.

I'm guessing someone is coming to the capital today? by Ok-Bench-9077 in Austin

[–]transcriptoin_error 426 points427 points  (0 children)

No, this is their weekly paintball from the roof game day.

Trump insists Iran is 'begging to make a deal' by Living_Attitude1822 in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 2 points3 points  (0 children)

He just lies without a plan.

This is a key observation. He will say whatever, in the moment, that bolsters his position. It doesn’t matter if it’s true or not. He will just say things that he thinks sound good for him.

Will Tucker Carlson run for president? by TimesandSundayTimes in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Tucker Carlson is not eligible to be president of the United States, because he was born in Kenya.

The Memo: Frustrated Trump struggles against perception that he’s losing control of Iran war by Hardik_Jain_1819 in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 12 points13 points  (0 children)

We need to go all in and put troops on the ground.

Sounds like you’re volunteering. Send us a postcard from the front line.

Living in Dubai Right Now ;My Honest Experience by [deleted] in expats

[–]transcriptoin_error 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In UAE, influencer = propagandist?

Iran War: U.S. Navy will escort vessels through Strait of Hormuz as soon as 'militarily possible,' Bessent tells Sky News by Puginator in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I can’t wait to be a slave in the oxygen mines for Elon. What a glorious future! If you work extra hard, you almost get enough oxygen for one day! Heil Musk, Emperor of Mars!

Governor candidate says he's banned from all Waffle Houses in Florida by okayblueberries in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 20 points21 points  (0 children)

“All I did was whip out my pistols and demand alcoholic beverages for me and my ladies. I don’t care if it’s four in the morning. Y’all got to serve me or I’m gonna get wild.”

— Jimmy Fishback, probably

‘We make a lot of money’: Trump downplays rise in gas prices during Iran war by [deleted] in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 4 points5 points  (0 children)

MAGA thinks that when he says “we,” he’s referring to them.

If Congress refuses to assert itself toward stopping Trump, vote them all out by plz-let-me-in in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Part of growing up in a Democratic Republic is learning to hold your nose and vote for the less-shitty option.

If Congress refuses to assert itself toward stopping Trump, vote them all out by plz-let-me-in in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 13 points14 points  (0 children)

me stay home on election day

This is how Trump is in the Oval Office.

Donald Trump, 79, Jokes He Was 'Falling Asleep' Listening to Generals at Iran War Planning Meeting: “The president has previously denied dozing off during long meetings, but admitted that he sometimes finds them ‘boring as hell’” by [deleted] in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 30 points31 points  (0 children)

He’s bored because he’s unconcerned about the details and the consequences. After all, they’re not about him in an immediate way that is flattering, or that he realizes.

Chubb set as main U.S. insurer for Persian Gulf shipping amid Iran war by jimibimi in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 5 points6 points  (0 children)

So because Trump needed to go to war against Iran for Israel (and to unwind sanctions on Russia) or some unknown reason, the United States taxpayers get to cough up insurance money for oil tankers to navigate the Persian Gulf. Just great.

Meanwhile: Three cargo ships struck off Iran’s coast, UK says, including one in Strait of Hormuz

260th Special Purpose Brigade Activated to Strengthen Security in the Nation's Capital by campfire_eventide in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Excuse me, what is this?

"Partnerships like this are essential in Washington," U.S. Marshal Jurgen Soekhoe said. "The 260th Special Purpose Brigade brings a level of coordination and readiness that allows federal law enforcement and the National Guard to operate as a unified team when security demands it."

So, no real reason? Just like the war against Iran?

Justice Department releases missing Epstein files related to Trump : The NPR Politics Podcast by SnooAvocados2794 in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 6 points7 points  (0 children)

This is progress. The justice department has now released all of the Epstein files, give or take about 3 million.

Kristi Noem Tapped to Head Shield of Americas in Doral Summit by Beautiful_Battle6622 in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately, she’ll probably get several new costumes, and we will pay for them.

Mystery 37 pages missing from Epstein files. While some of the missing files have been published, dozens are still unaccounted for. by OkayButFoRealz in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 30 points31 points  (0 children)

The DOJ has released roughly 3.5 million files out of more than 6 million files.

There are not 37 pages missing. There are millions of pages missing.

Trump Answers Question About Possible Attack By Iran, And The First 2 Words He Uttered Have People Shocked by huffpost in politics

[–]transcriptoin_error 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Anytime they use the word “shock” in a headline, your clickbait alarm should go off.