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UltravioletDingo

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5. He will just take credit for the economy

Reply to George II (Original post)

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 06:15 PM

Jan 2018

I won't be watching because Trump speaking literally makes me want to puke. He will mostly take credit for the economy, even though that's BS. Taking credit for the economy will be 97% of the "speech."

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It's going to be a SHORT speech tonight: [View all] George II Jan 2018 OP

That is if he repeats his sentences over and over mikeysnot Jan 2018 #1

He'll also have to pause for the thunderous standing ovations from half the audience. Buns_of_Fire Jan 2018 #22

Less. You are exaggerating the successes and accomplishments of Trump. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #2

He can lie for a much longer period of time than that. lark Jan 2018 #3

Considering how he repeats things three times adds words like many, best ever kydo Jan 2018 #4

He will just take credit for the economy UltravioletDingo Jan 2018 #5

Correct. Too bad it's not a debate.... George II Jan 2018 #7

"Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests....." Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2018 #6

More like 8 to 10 seconds. fleur-de-lisa Jan 2018 #8

Any stations doing live fact checking? HipChick Jan 2018 #9

Hope he strokes out in the first 10 minutes. smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #10

I hear ya, smirky.. see Cha Jan 2018 #12

That would be fucking GREAT!!!! On Live TV too!!! LOL!!!!! beaglelover Jan 2018 #25

smirky bdamomma Jan 2018 #31

LOL bdamomma! I should feel guilty but this man is so evil, corrupt and hateful, I honestly smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #35

Tangerine Idi Amin is going to Lie Cha Jan 2018 #11

That's ALL he's going to do! smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #15

We'll find out about it later.. Cha Jan 2018 #18

That is far more time that anyone in the real world would need Gothmog Jan 2018 #13

Welp, if he throws in how he saved all those Carrier jobs and sold those F-52s to Norway, plus Leghorn21 Jan 2018 #14

I thought the F52s were sold to Normay. House of Roberts Jan 2018 #37

Could take hours. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #16

The Dow dropped 360 points today. George II Jan 2018 #17

Wow.. I know nothing about that.. but Cha Jan 2018 #19

Some health industry stocks took a nosedive. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #23

Thanks, NC.. I just signed up with Cha Jan 2018 #24

We're in our second year of UHC as a Medicare supplement plan. No complaints here... George II Jan 2018 #29

Good to hear, George! So why the Cha Jan 2018 #32

Don't know, maybe just a one day thing? George II Jan 2018 #33

I hope it's nothing serious for them. Cha Jan 2018 #34

Probably not - UHC is HUGE and they're one of the recommended plans by AARP. George II Jan 2018 #36

They are remarkably on top of it.. and they Cha Jan 2018 #38

The DOW is absolutely killing it. Nt NCTraveler Jan 2018 #21

It could take 8-10 minutes just for him to describe the hugeness, the magnificence, JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2018 #20

You're right - it is the biggest crowd to witness a SOTU ever. Period! George II Jan 2018 #30

the man takes credit for EVERYTHING Skittles Jan 2018 #26

I once predicted ... NanceGreggs Jan 2018 #27

Are you kidding me? This gas bag can go on forever and ever...especially when it's about his Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #28