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In reply to the discussion: Trump is unravelling live on telly. He is insane. Every statement is either a lie, or an attack or [View all]Marcuse
(7,479 posts)26. Did you hear the one about liberating the airports from the Redcoats?
[link:https://time.com/5620936/donald-trump-revolutionary-war-airports/|
President Trump made a bit of a historical blunder during his Fourth of July Salute to America speech Thursday when he said that the Continental Army took over the airports from the British during the American Revolutionary War in the 1770s.
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Trump is unravelling live on telly. He is insane. Every statement is either a lie, or an attack or [View all]
Celerity
Jul 2020
OP
Of course he said that, he knows nothing, at all, about anything, history too, and absoLUTELY
Eliot Rosewater
Jul 2020
#1
I've noticed when MSNBC starts showing him, I can often switch over there and see something else.
Flaleftist
Jul 2020
#7
I think you nailed it. They love the classness masked under gilded surrounds.
Evolve Dammit
Jul 2020
#45
He is perpetuating and adding on to an alternate reality for his followers.
Baked Potato
Jul 2020
#10
After Columbus "discovered" American, then the Pilgrims came and then they wrote the Declaration
Dream Girl
Jul 2020
#15