Trump gave an almost 2 hour speech to a bunch of Republicans last night. Some highlights:
Trump: "I do think that the war with the world, which is not a war at all because they're all coming here. Japan is coming here as we speak. They're in a plane flying, lots of them." pic.twitter.com/paxbNa0xry
— The Bulwark (@BulwarkOnline) April 9, 2025
This is what it’s all about for him:
Trump: “I’m telling you, these countries are calling us up, kissing my ass. They are dying to make a deal. ‘Please, please, Sir, make a deal. I’ll do anything. I’ll do anything, sir.”
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) April 9, 2025
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More classy rhetoric from our president:
MTrump: "Adam Schifty Schiff. Can you believe this guy? He's got the smallest neck I've ever seen. And the biggest head. We call him watermelon head. How can that big fat face stand on a neck that looked like this finger? … how we can allow people like that to run in office is a… pic.twitter.com/OYa8KJrQri
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 9, 2025
Get ready for your medications to skyrocket:
Trump has announced his new plan for autogenocide, he will now proceed to make medication far more expensive which will lead to millions of deaths. "We're gonna tariff our pharmaceuticals … we're going to be announcing very shortly a major tariff on pharmaceuticals." #3E pic.twitter.com/G47LE0YnjG
— Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) April 9, 2025
Treason!
BREAKING NEWS: In a shocking moment, Donald Trump accuses Democrats of TREASON. This is bonkers. pic.twitter.com/44wgB5DqSO
— CALL TO ACTIVISM (@CalltoActivism) April 9, 2025
States’ Rights!
Trump: "We're gonna get good elections pretty soon. There's a lot of clamor for it … the states are just an agent of the federal government." pic.twitter.com/DUEn8v6NzY
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 9, 2025
I guess the crowd loved it? It’s hard to tell. But I’d guess quite a number of them were checking the futures markets while he was talking. The crazy man does not seem the least bit chagrined by the reaction. He truly believes he’s going to dominate the world with this and that in the end he will be proved to have been right. His megalomania knows no bounds.