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16. Strong words from a former Bush Admin! I wish GWB would write something as strong. nt

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 01:58 PM

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The State of the Union Revealed a Sad Reality. David Frum [View all] underpants 17 hrs ago OP

Frum sure brought a keen look at what was really said bucolic_frolic 17 hrs ago #1

Thought it was a good concise piece underpants 16 hrs ago #10

I remember that The Atlantic gave a good, accurate wnylib 16 hrs ago #15

Kick dalton99a 17 hrs ago #2

Trump could have just posted it on Truth Social leftstreet 17 hrs ago #3

Most devastatingly to Trump, it was boring. C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #4

"Tiresome" was the adjective I found most descriptive. lastlib 14 hrs ago #25

Trump should have just maile a report to Congress delisen 17 hrs ago #5

Last paragraph. Good idea. underpants 17 hrs ago #9

Thanks, I should have read the whole piece delisen 16 hrs ago #11

Trump truly is a union buster. BattleRow 16 hrs ago #13

But he needs the drama of bestowing awards wnylib 16 hrs ago #17

He calls it 'truth' social because in the cynical B.See 17 hrs ago #6

I believe that "Pravda" hoosierspud 16 hrs ago #12

Or maybe his boss Putin B.See 15 hrs ago #19

Well. Cherrycheeks 17 hrs ago #7

Canadian neo-con pro-war Bushite says what? Seeking Serenity 17 hrs ago #8

For GWB to do that...... lastlib 14 hrs ago #26

You only think he writes long paragraphs. pnwmom 15 hrs ago #18

I have noticed that too Skittles 15 hrs ago #20

It's training us to be lazy readers and lazy thinkers. nt pnwmom 15 hrs ago #21

I've heard that young folk are not avid book readers Skittles 15 hrs ago #22

It's a new age of prosperity for Trump Kablooie 15 hrs ago #23

"I'm in charge of this court! Stand up! Sit down! Go 'moo'! See?" Grokenstein 14 hrs ago #24

He considers himself a Dictator. We are in dangerous waters, people. RESIST. Joinfortmill 14 hrs ago #27

As I commented last - He'd say a line, step back, glare at his side, underpants 12 hrs ago #28

Trump didnt mention ICE..that says a lot BlueWaveNeverEnd 12 hrs ago #29

I didn't know that. underpants 11 hrs ago #30

Not one mention BlueWaveNeverEnd 11 hrs ago #31

I know his history with Bush Jarqui 9 hrs ago #32