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Tanuki

(16,431 posts)
Wed Mar 18, 2026, 05:10 PM 16 hrs ago

Confused Trump misgenders yet another world leader

After recently using male pronouns in reference to Venezuela's female president Delcy Rodriguez, the buffoon has now done the same thing in regard to Irish president Catherine Connolly. Ironically, MAGATs are the ones who always claim that Democrats "don't know the difference between a man and a woman."

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/irish-prime-minister-sits-awkward-164946044.html

"Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin sat awkwardly in silence during a joint-press conference with President Donald Trump on Tuesday after Trump mistakenly referred to female Irish President Catherine Connolly as a man.

As Trump and Martin fielded questions from journalists in the White House, a reporter noted that “The Irish president has said that your war against Iran is illegal, it’s an attack on international law.”

“Who said that?” asked Trump. "
The Irish president,” replied the reporter.

Trump then declared, “Look, he’s lucky I exist. That’s all I can say, because if you’re gonna allow countries that are sick and demented – and they are demented – to have nuclear weapons– everybody in the whole world should be very thankful, and I’m disappointed in NATO. Very disappointed. I’m disappointed in a couple of other countries too, but they should be very thankful that this group of people feels the way we do.” ....(more)

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Confused Trump misgenders yet another world leader (Original Post) Tanuki 16 hrs ago OP
He's an embarrassment MustLoveBeagles 16 hrs ago #1
Lee Greenwood called, he's no longer proud to be an American Blue Owl 16 hrs ago #2
Sure he is durablend 16 hrs ago #3
He assumes a high ranking leader must be male. He can't imagine a woman having or deserving such status. tblue37 15 hrs ago #4
Nice Projection, Subconscious Trump Brain: "SICK AND DEMENTED." ColoringFool 15 hrs ago #5
This message was self-deleted by its author femmedem 15 hrs ago #6

tblue37

(68,420 posts)
4. He assumes a high ranking leader must be male. He can't imagine a woman having or deserving such status.
Wed Mar 18, 2026, 05:37 PM
15 hrs ago

ColoringFool

(634 posts)
5. Nice Projection, Subconscious Trump Brain: "SICK AND DEMENTED."
Wed Mar 18, 2026, 05:40 PM
15 hrs ago

Indeed.

Oh, and the masculine pronouns? Deliberate.

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