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"[Trump] needs to shut up his ugly mouth..." ~ elderly female Texas convention delegate, (Original Post) Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 OP
From a delegate? liberal N proud Jul 2016 #1
From the horse's mouth right on the convention floor!!! LOL! Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #2
The TX delegation is majority Cruz bluestateguy Jul 2016 #22
TX repukes and Cruz so richly deserve each other. nt Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #34
He does have an ugly mouth & yes he should shut up. misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #3
His mouth is physically and metaphorically ugly. Like a pink sphincter. Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #4
LOL. misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #5
And, this is hardly exaggerated... Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #6
Yikes - glad that I wasn't eating or drinking when I BlueMTexpat Jul 2016 #13
He's so gross amuse bouche Jul 2016 #14
PLEASE! radicalliberal Jul 2016 #16
Lol Surya..here: misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #7
Definitely NSFW! LOL! Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #8
Yes Scarsdale Jul 2016 #26
imagine how Molly Ivins would have reacted to Cleveland ChairmanAgnostic Jul 2016 #9
She would've destroyed the whole pretense with razor-sharp ridicule. Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #10
But i have enjoyed lakercub Jul 2016 #18
True, there have been moments, after some especially mind-boggling Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #20
Molly is sorely missed. OwlinAZ Jul 2016 #35
Plus Ann Richards!! Scarsdale Jul 2016 #27
Or, in Spanish, ¡Cierra la Trompa! Xipe Totec Jul 2016 #11
You have to admit, this convention really is yuiyoshida Jul 2016 #12
Stephen King's "IT"? nt tblue37 Jul 2016 #33
Yep, the Great 2016 GOP Cleveland Steamer is turning out to be a real shit show. 47of74 Jul 2016 #15
May the GOP wallow it its self-produced fecal matter all the way to November. Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #17
... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #19
Well, that's a slight improvement... Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #21
Do they have the video? bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #23
It was just one of those passing, unexpected moments, and probably not up on the CNN site. Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #24
Cue the Music, Baby bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #25
Thanks. I live outside the US, so never saw this "live", although I learned the meme later. Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #28
You're welcome bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #30
Thank you! What a nice thing to say! Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #31
Here it is. Only place I could find it. Fla Dem Jul 2016 #36
Thanks bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #37
Here try this link. I don't have a account there. Fla Dem Jul 2016 #38
Still a no go bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #39
Republicans have some classy members, no? AllyCat Jul 2016 #29
Pure KKKlass. LOL! Surya Gayatri Jul 2016 #32

misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts)
5. LOL.
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 11:35 AM
Jul 2016

I never really noticed how both physically and metaphorically ugly Trump was until he opened his mouth.
Now its as though he's morphing into a giant ugly mouth with orange hair.


 

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
10. She would've destroyed the whole pretense with razor-sharp ridicule.
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 12:13 PM
Jul 2016

What's SO galling is the way the MSM treats this god-awful charade as "serious" and worthy of measured commentary.

lakercub

(659 posts)
18. But i have enjoyed
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 12:49 PM
Jul 2016

when I'm flipping through channels, that there have been a number of occasions when everyone is just sort of sitting there too stunned to speak. The CNN and MSNBC crews both had looks of "What the...?" on their faces numerous times. It's been an amazing convention.

 

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
20. True, there have been moments, after some especially mind-boggling
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 12:57 PM
Jul 2016

mess, that they were just barely able to keep from either shaking their heads in disbelief or breaking down in uncontrollable laughter.

But then, their professional "spin" instincts kick in, and it's back to shilling for the "horse-race".

yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)
12. You have to admit, this convention really is
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 12:17 PM
Jul 2016

a three ringed circus with Trump as the main Clown Act, albeit a dangerous clown act..

 

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
24. It was just one of those passing, unexpected moments, and probably not up on the CNN site.
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 01:22 PM
Jul 2016

Who was Klara Peller?

bucolic_frolic

(43,137 posts)
37. Thanks
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 02:30 PM
Jul 2016

I couldn't get it to play, think it needs an account there. Or it could
be my pending Java update.

bucolic_frolic

(43,137 posts)
39. Still a no go
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 02:43 PM
Jul 2016

it plays the grabien into then hangs on load.

No problem, it will turn up elsewhere surely

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