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Resident Trump on the passing of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. (Original Post) demmiblue Yesterday OP
Me me me me me malaise Yesterday #1
And that shite about Obama... demmiblue Yesterday #2
Post this on Truth Social for him malaise Yesterday #7
And this: demmiblue Yesterday #9
Perfect malaise Yesterday #10
OK, "I'm not a racist. I was friends with Jesse Jackson" Walleye Yesterday #3
Oh just shut the hell up, ya orange piece of shit. a kennedy Yesterday #4
Trump wants to be "the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening." sop Yesterday #5
Here Donvict - he has my vote malaise Yesterday #8
May he please be the corpse at his own funeral... 3catwoman3 22 hrs ago #21
I'm sure that more than a few women would like for him to be Ilsa 21 hrs ago #24
Surprised he didn't brag about 40 Wall Street newdeal2 Yesterday #6
Paging Orrex BeyondGeography Yesterday #11
Rev. Jackson was a good man Jerry2144 Yesterday #12
Oh, I wouldn't say that..... lastlib Yesterday #15
Sickening how he goes on all about himself. Emile Yesterday #13
See #9 malaise Yesterday #14
He can't post anything that doesn't have a dig at somebody. Ritabert Yesterday #16
Great God in butter! Does anything ever happen that's not all about him? Ocelot II 23 hrs ago #17
That man could turn a weather report PatSeg 23 hrs ago #18
The tribute to JJ is kacekwl 23 hrs ago #19
Sounds Like Rev Jesse Jackson Coolgoober 23 hrs ago #20
it's like he was given a specific "nice" note to post and then went rogue and trumpified it because of course themaguffin 22 hrs ago #22
His inappropriate and seemingly random use of capital letters... 3catwoman3 22 hrs ago #23
It's another reason why he hates both Obamas malaise 20 hrs ago #25
How does he respond to this? malaise 20 hrs ago #26
What Trump doesn't say ... Jarqui 20 hrs ago #27

Walleye

(44,197 posts)
3. OK, "I'm not a racist. I was friends with Jesse Jackson"
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 08:47 AM
Yesterday

Just had to get in a shot against Obama though. He never had to run against Jesse Jackson. He would’ve hated him.

sop

(18,062 posts)
5. Trump wants to be "the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening."
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 08:49 AM
Yesterday

(Alice Roosevelt Longworth's quote about her father)

malaise

(294,587 posts)
8. Here Donvict - he has my vote
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 08:56 AM
Yesterday
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jesse-jackson-endorses-barack-obama/


Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson said Thursday he's backing Democrat Barack Obama in his presidential bid, giving his support to a new generation of black politicians.

"He has my vote," the Rev. Jackson told The Associated Press in a telephone interview.

Ilsa

(64,091 posts)
24. I'm sure that more than a few women would like for him to be
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 12:05 PM
21 hrs ago

the baby at every bris.

newdeal2

(5,100 posts)
6. Surprised he didn't brag about 40 Wall Street
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 08:50 AM
Yesterday

Maybe include a photo of available office space in this loving “tribute”.

Jerry2144

(3,237 posts)
12. Rev. Jackson was a good man
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 08:58 AM
Yesterday

The Korrupt Korpulent Koprolite isn’t fit to clean Rev. Jackson’s toilet

Ocelot II

(129,880 posts)
17. Great God in butter! Does anything ever happen that's not all about him?
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 09:46 AM
23 hrs ago

Well-known person dies; Piggy issues a statement about how he helped that person become well-known and how much that person liked him, and the inevitable dig at some political adversary.

PatSeg

(52,713 posts)
18. That man could turn a weather report
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 09:59 AM
23 hrs ago

into a story about himself.

Unfortunately Jesse Jackson isn't here to respond to the things that Trump said.

kacekwl

(9,016 posts)
19. The tribute to JJ is
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 10:17 AM
23 hrs ago

a tribute to himself. Got it. I guarantee trump has no idea what gregarious means let alone how to spell it.

themaguffin

(5,041 posts)
22. it's like he was given a specific "nice" note to post and then went rogue and trumpified it because of course
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 11:19 AM
22 hrs ago

3catwoman3

(29,040 posts)
23. His inappropriate and seemingly random use of capital letters...
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 11:19 AM
22 hrs ago

…is so annoying. Has he always used all caps for his name, too, or is that something new?

Jarqui

(10,876 posts)
27. What Trump doesn't say ...
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 01:36 PM
20 hrs ago

"and I will work tirelessly to get Jackson's name and history removed from every federal institution and museum."

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