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edhopper

(36,572 posts)
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 10:31 AM Aug 3

Smart people don't constanly tell you how smart they are

You don't have to watch this video to know it shows Trump repeatedly saying how smart he is.




Okay Fredo

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The Blue Flower

(6,108 posts)
1. Tossed my bag of drumpf in the garbage bin after walking the dog
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 10:34 AM
Aug 3

Along with my recent ah-ha moment that the pres is actually just a receptacle full of excrement, I had the thought that I had such a receptacle every morning when walking the dog. Since then, I have called it 'a drumpf' as I toss it away. Give me great satisfaction, I must say.

genxlib

(5,974 posts)
2. Nor do real peacemakers demand a prize for it.
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 10:48 AM
Aug 3

Nor do normal billionaires constantly hawk for money

So many things.

Bernardo de La Paz

(57,692 posts)
3. Dummies tell dummies how smart they are because smart people are not impressed. Also ref Gov. Pritzker
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 10:49 AM
Aug 3

Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois correctly pointed out in a commencement address that if you want to find the smartest people in a room look for the kindest ones, the ones with empathy.

tRump is clever about two things: media and using other people's money. Other than that he is not intelligent.

Norrrm

(2,757 posts)
4. When Trump insulted Rex Tillerson's intelligence, MENSA offered to monitor an IQ test for Trump.
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 11:00 AM
Aug 3

When Trump insulted Rex Tillerson's intelligence, MENSA offered to monitor an IQ test for Trump.

Donald was smart enough to not accept their offer.


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dalton99a

(89,883 posts)
5. He means his criminal instincts and street smarts. POS has the intellectual capacity of compost
Sun Aug 3, 2025, 11:11 AM
Aug 3
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