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marmar

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30. OK all you servicemen and women who voted for him, is it clear that he does not give a F**K about you?

Sun May 25, 2025, 10:04 AM

May 25

Biden deeply respected troops and honored them at every public appearance, even at events with no military correlation. This POS thinks you're "suckers and losers" and can't even be bothered to shake your hand.

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🚨 UNBELIEVABLE: Donald Trump broke tradition today at West Point--leaving halfway through commencement and skipping the [View all] riversedge May 25 OP

I imagine we won't be hearing about that on mainstream media. Vinca May 25 #1

Not as far as I can currently make out. Susan Calvin May 25 #12

Grok gave support for it LymphocyteLover May 25 #35

I don't trust a thing Grok says unless Grok has links. Susan Calvin May 25 #64

Me, too. OAITW r.2.0 May 25 #77

And looking for The Door Into Summer. Permanut May 25 #79

Hey, it pisses me off that they stole "grok" from Heinlein, too. Silver Gaia May 26 #84

No. It's TOTALLY believable. GoCubsGo May 25 #2

Why would we expect anything better from him? (nt) Paladin May 25 #26

He is bdamomma May 25 #3

I really believe it would have been PHYSICALLY too much for Trump to stand and do this-- riversedge May 25 #6

Here's a video of President Biden shaking every single graduates hand when he gave the commencement address at West Poin riversedge May 25 #4

I assume there's no video of trump doing it? LymphocyteLover May 25 #37

Yep, he left right after giving his speech. No handshakes. LymphocyteLover May 25 #41

Wearing that goddam red hat! ChazInAz May 25 #44

seriously! LymphocyteLover May 25 #53

With his IQ on the side. SeattleVet May 25 #75

LOL! LymphocyteLover May 26 #85

Sleazy Clouds Passing May 25 #67

He is no American bdamomma May 25 #68

I wouldn't want a handshake from him. calimary May 25 #73

And id bet he congratulated Figarosmom May 25 #58

You're talking about President Biden and not King Donald, correct? jmowreader May 25 #71

Of course Figarosmom May 25 #78

What a scumbag! DemMedic May 25 #5

Here are Bush, Obama and Reagan with the handshakes to the Graduates at West Point......... riversedge May 25 #7

tee time is more important twodogsbarking May 25 #8

Well, on the up-side Klondike Kat May 25 #9

Please tell me he didn't show up with that Conjuay May 25 #10

It's presi-dunce-al. tanyev May 25 #11

The pink tie is a nice touch! Hope22 May 25 #19

that hat is grotesque LymphocyteLover May 25 #40

He is the rudest creature! Hope22 May 25 #62

He is bdamomma May 25 #69

UNBELIEVABLE? Dave Id May 25 #13

And yet, many, if not most, of them still support him. Go figure. MLWR May 25 #14

It's a cult. Justice matters. May 25 #47

In this case, I think it was a good thing Raven123 May 25 #15

There are insults that merit gratitude... Xipe Totec May 25 #16

President Biden vs Trump at West Point Military Graduation..... riversedge May 25 #17

Even if it were a baseball hat with the presidential seal, it would still look tacky and disrespectful. tanyev May 25 #23

It's his go-to look when he can't do his hair. Nt MANative May 25 #27

Or ... Straw Man May 25 #66

Is anyone on here actually surprised? TNNurse May 25 #18

Give him a break! imanamerican63 May 25 #20

G.O.P. Draft-Dodger-in-Cheif sees the cadets as useful props BoRaGard May 25 #21

Did Melania "Pay per View" show up or was he too cheap to take her along? CTyankee May 25 #22

His Trophy Wife? Capperdan May 26 #80

Yeah, doesn't she get paid to be seen with him? CTyankee May 26 #82

Trump normally charges as much as $100,000 for a photo with him at campaign events and fundraisers. sop May 25 #24

West Point probably didn't pay him at all and Trump was pissed off. Irish_Dem May 25 #28

Felonius Shitsinpantsus whined he was investigated more often than... Justice matters. May 25 #48

Bragging about what a victim he is. Irish_Dem May 25 #55

Agreed, of course. It's always only about him, like always. Justice matters. May 25 #56

He is the only star in the show. The rest of us are just reality show props to him. Irish_Dem May 25 #63

Trump looked drugged up. BradBo May 25 #25

There appears to be a pattern with this quick exit behavior.... FarPoint May 25 #29

OK all you servicemen and women who voted for him, is it clear that he does not give a F**K about you? marmar May 25 #30

He also told them their job was to promote democracy at the point of a gun. travelingthrulife May 25 #31

How dare he wear a MAGA hat and turn his speech into a political rally, rambling on about how he's been badly treated Doodley May 25 #32

IIRC, he doesn't shake hands if he can avoid it Maeve May 25 #33

I wonder why he gets away with treating our heroes like dirt Blue Owl May 25 #34

Another day, another wtf! Grim Chieftain May 25 #36

Military Smackdown2019 May 25 #38

A hair-thin silver lining to Donald John's behavior Vogon_Glory May 25 #39

No shock there Dem4life1970 May 25 #42

A clinical narcissist defined by his sordidness. Grins May 25 #43

Draft dodger told them he rebuilt the army. Really, Emile May 25 #45

give the guy some credit onethatcares May 25 #46

He has all day bdamomma May 25 #70

He did the same thing at his big dinner. leftyladyfrommo May 25 #49

The aura of idealism and purpose was too much for him to handle Marthe48 May 25 #50

And He Wears That Ugly Fucking Campaign Hat WiVoter May 25 #51

When are veterans en masse going to stopping supporting this asshole that shows nothing but contemp for us! usaf-vet May 25 #52

Well, once he stopped blathering and was no longer the center of attention chowmama May 25 #54

He had to go home for a nap Figarosmom May 25 #57

He needed a diaper change Seinan Sensei May 26 #81

He would have stayed, but... LudwigPastorius May 25 #59

Why don't republicons respect our West Point cadets? BoRaGard May 25 #60

Faux noize wont report though..dailyfail either Demovictory9 May 25 #61

@KamalaHarris shaking the hands of every graduate from West Point..something Trump was to good to do. riversedge May 25 #65

To be fair... LisaM May 25 #72

Actually Not "unbelievable" knowing Cha May 25 #74

Just to make sure there are no wrong impressions Terry_M May 25 #76

Did he go golfing? pfitz59 May 26 #83