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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYou have to wonder if Trump thought they were .....
talking about the Bahamas and he heard Alabama? No they are not even close in sound, but in Trump's mind, you never know?
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You have to wonder if Trump thought they were ..... (Original Post)
imanamerican63
Sep 2019
OP
That may be the case, but he could have very easily said "I misspoke" and moved on.
Arkansas Granny
Sep 2019
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murielm99
(30,741 posts)1. Don't make excuses for him.
He is a madman and a traitor. He needs to go.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)2. ;-)
LuckyCharms
(17,441 posts)3. You may be correct here...
I had the same thought. His brain is obviously all scrambled up.
BlueMississippi
(776 posts)4. With Trump, anything is possible
His stupidity has no bounds
Arkansas Granny
(31,517 posts)5. That may be the case, but he could have very easily said "I misspoke" and moved on.
Instead, when the error is brought to his attention, he compounds the mistake by telling an obvious lie backed by an obviously altered map.
I don't even know if his base is buying this one.
Kablooie
(18,634 posts)6. He refers to a map which was 4 days old when he made his statement.
It had a few possible paths touching Alabama.
He apparently had no idea that those maps change every 6 hours.
brewens
(13,588 posts)7. Texas and Ohio turned into Toledo, so you might be on to something. He can't read for shit
or maybe not at all.
dalton99a
(81,513 posts)8. Shit For Brains is fucked up