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surfered

(11,373 posts) Fri Jan 2, 2026, 10:26 AM 3 hrs ago

Trump threatens Thwaite's Glacier in bonkers 3:15 AM post

“If the doomsday glacier threatens us with sea level rise, which is its custom, the United States of America will bring arms to bear” Trump warned. “We are locked and loaded and ready to go. Thank you for your attention to this matter.”

OP - This is a joke.

https://futurism.com/science-energy/doomsday-glacier-approaching-catastrophic-collapse

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Trump threatens Thwaite's Glacier in bonkers 3:15 AM post (Original Post) surfered 3 hrs ago OP

I have read about suggestions of building a "wall" to protect the glacier from a warming ocean Cheezoholic 3 hrs ago #1

He wants to start shootings glaciers to stop them from melting? Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #2

You sure this is a joke?. Sounds like him. Srkdqltr 3 hrs ago #3

It was intended as a joke, but with this demented, narcissistic sociopath, who knows? surfered 3 hrs ago #4

Cheezoholic

(3,517 posts)

1. I have read about suggestions of building a "wall" to protect the glacier from a warming ocean

Reply to surfered (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 10:36 AM

3 hrs ago

He probably read that and it got his little mushroom all excited. "Walls? Yes walls and I build the best most beautiful walls!" lmao.
Assholes insane.