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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump apparently doesn't know the name of his own Defense Secretary
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Trump apparently doesn't know the name of his own Defense Secretary (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2019
OP
Trump probably saw video of what is happening in Barcelona and he started fantasizing
Pachamama
Oct 2019
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underpants
(182,913 posts)1. Mark...uh...what's his name? ESPN?
dalton99a
(81,607 posts)6. "I have a very, very large organization with many, many employees"
"They are all the same to me"
Turbineguy
(37,372 posts)2. He probably has his
own name spelled out on the back of his belt.
dalton99a
(81,607 posts)3. Demented sick fuck
JHB
(37,163 posts)14. True, although in this case my bet would be an autocorrect error...
...and proofreading? What's that?
I mean, it's spelled correctly, so there's no way he intended to write it.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)4. In his defense-- just who is it this week?
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,869 posts)5. Is that real?
dalton99a
(81,607 posts)7. Yes.
Wounded Bear
(58,724 posts)8. Hard to keep track of them as they wander past...
Golden Raisin
(4,614 posts)9. God forbid he should proof-read before hitting send.
I know. I know. I'm giving him way too much credit and expecting way too much.
nuxvomica
(12,449 posts)10. Autocorrect does the same thing on my phone for "Esper"
But autocorrect doesn't explain "We have secured the Oil." What oil?!
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,203 posts)11. Mark Esperanto, Defense Secretary of Disguise. Nt
Pachamama
(16,887 posts)12. Trump probably saw video of what is happening in Barcelona and he started fantasizing
...about General Espartero and typed it in as he thought it sounded.
(For historic reference, he bombed Barcelona 150 something years ago when they tried to rise up)
Midnight Writer
(21,812 posts)13. Come on. How can you expect the guy to proofread when he can't read?
JHB
(37,163 posts)15. Which opens a related question...
What is the Esperanto phrase for "impeach the motherf****r"?