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Nitram

(22,749 posts)
47. "This Vicious Buffoon Is a Vessel for All the Worst Elements of the American Condition"
Thu Oct 4, 2018, 09:33 AM
Oct 2018

Yup, Trump seems to be the very condensed, highly purified essence of every negative trait of the Ugly American.

This President is beyond disgusting, no words left to describe him katmondoo Oct 2018 #1
. dalton99a Oct 2018 #2
Exactly, Dalton. JudyM Oct 2018 #38
hopeless and vicious buffoons Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2018 #3
Vote! mcar Oct 2018 #24
Yes indeed. Worthless piece of shit. NRaleighLiberal Oct 2018 #4
you forgot the "s" - "pieces" all of them - n/t Locrian Oct 2018 #5
Yes, but he does have great political instincts. panfluteman Oct 2018 #6
He's no genius. He's a despicable sociopath, one of the worst people ever. brush Oct 2018 #13
I agree. zentrum Oct 2018 #41
Ha.. he doesn't need political instincts to be the fool he is. defacto7 Oct 2018 #20
it's not political instinct, it's talk radio. he studied it in 2016 and has limbaugh making excuses certainot Oct 2018 #45
Absolutely. Ligyron Oct 2018 #48
"...who cannot find in himself the decency simply to shut the fuck up even when it is in his best smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #7
Pierce speaks the truth mcar Oct 2018 #25
Make no mistake: WE did not "give" this man this office. maddiemom Oct 2018 #8
I disagree malaise Oct 2018 #15
I believe that too, malaise mcar Oct 2018 #26
Sums it up so perfectly in so few words... and as only Charles Pierce can. deurbano Oct 2018 #9
He's dividing people bdamomma Oct 2018 #10
lance the boil pdsimdars Oct 2018 #11
When a dog turns rabid . . . Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #43
Charlie Soxfan58 Oct 2018 #12
Brilliant - ths deserves 500 recs malaise Oct 2018 #14
He is the real life Frankenstein's monster Takket Oct 2018 #16
When will our version of this historical event come? The sooner the better. usaf-vet Oct 2018 #17
K & R n/t sagesnow Oct 2018 #18
It's not just Trump crazytown Oct 2018 #19
He is the true representative of that loathsome party mcar Oct 2018 #28
The best rant. powerful. defacto7 Oct 2018 #21
The Ugliest American PubliusEnigma Oct 2018 #22
Dear God does this EVER nail it. calimary Oct 2018 #23
K&R Blue Owl Oct 2018 #27
This should be required reading for every HS senior in America. NoMoreRepugs Oct 2018 #29
And every member of Congress mcar Oct 2018 #34
Nothing needs to be added to this excellent piece. K&R . n/t ginnyinWI Oct 2018 #30
A Big A-fuckin'-men to Charles Pierce. ancianita Oct 2018 #31
Powerful words. Thanks for the post. hostalover Oct 2018 #32
This is absolute the best Pierce piece matt819 Oct 2018 #33
Pierce says it best... for what I think and feel. sinkingfeeling Oct 2018 #35
Pierce brings tears to my eyes Hekate Oct 2018 #36
Brought tears to my eyes, too, Hekate mcar Oct 2018 #37
K&R Scurrilous Oct 2018 #39
It's the same arrogance behind bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #40
Mr. Pierce, you're so right charliea Oct 2018 #42
A brilliant piece of writing. Nothing will change until we take care of our Fox problem Pepsidog Oct 2018 #44
I hate to burst your bubble watoos Oct 2018 #46
Can't argue with that Pepsidog Oct 2018 #49
"This Vicious Buffoon Is a Vessel for All the Worst Elements of the American Condition" Nitram Oct 2018 #47
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