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[–] definitely_AI@feddit.online 14 points 3 days ago (2 children)

If I was religious I'd be really nervous about the Book of Revelation type shit happening right now.

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[–] ClownStatue@piefed.social 17 points 3 days ago

“American Exceptionalism” is his religion.

[–] ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world 14 points 3 days ago (1 children)

"Nothing bad can happen, it can only good happen." -Donald Trump

Is this the 'American' he speaks?

Yes. Yes it is. And that sums everything up perfectly.

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 15 points 3 days ago

When you're so dumb that you publicly claim to speak a language that doesn't even exist, you get voted to lead the military

[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Spoken like the pair of Trucknutz he is.

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[–] svcg@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 3 days ago (1 children)
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[–] lechekaflan@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago

Goddamn fucking asshole always make McNamara look very tolerable in comparison.

[–] Ilixtze@lemmy.ml 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I think he meant "i only barely speak english"

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[–] WanderingThoughts@europe.pub 9 points 3 days ago

The foreign leaders all raised two middle fingers to the speaker and said "we speak it too"

[–] frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

What's "American"? Was he educated in a different country? I had English classes in the US.

[–] numlok@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago

American is very similar to English, but with an angry drunken slur and no pronouns.

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

Interpreter to foreign guest, in his native language: "The minister admits that he is an idiot."

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