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HopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.social 11 months agoThat's what actually happened, yes. That doesn't mean that many people who worship him have not tried to find an explanation that means it was completely intentional, and I think it's worth knowing about how far people will go in his defence, even when it requires them to twist themselves into pretzels to defend something that would have been completely fine if he had just laughed it off.
cheese_greater@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I will never understand. Like how does anyone seriously politicize something that random and banal
HopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.social 11 months ago
Trump is a narcissist, he is incapable of admitting any flaw or fault, be it in an accidentally sent typo tweet, or letting the experts address a public health issue rather than pushing himself to the forefront and suggesting putting sterilizing lights into the body.
cheese_greater@lemmy.world 11 months ago
He actually did in his ShoppingChannel commercial today, the one with the Trump trading cards or whatever.
He referred to all the muscles the “artists” gave him that he definitely doesn’t have IRL.
I almost fell out of my couch
HopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.social 11 months ago
Yeah, I caught that in a video from a content creator I watch. Not sure what to make of it, still thinking about it. Actual personal growth would be pretty surprising from the guy who kneecapped the pandemic response because he was worried he'd smear his makeup.