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riversedge

(81,608 posts)
Fri May 22, 2026, 09:28 PM Friday

Trump says he can handle being called a tyrant and a dictator--just don't call him dumb.

Dumb as a doorknob



Trump Reveals the One Insult He Hates Most
SHARP AS A TACK?
The 79-year-old president told supporters he he hates the insult so much it spurred him to take a cognitive tes
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Farrah Tomazin



Published May 22 2026 7:32PM EDT


President Donald Trump says he can handle being called a tyrant and a dictator—just don’t call him dumb.


https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-reveals-the-one-insult-he-hates-most/


In fact, the 79-year-old told supporters on Friday that he hates the insult so much that it spurred him to take a cognitive test to prove the naysayers wrong.

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts after delivering remarks at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York, U.S., May 22, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
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Trump says he can handle being called a tyrant and a dictator--just don't call him dumb. (Original Post) riversedge Friday OP
he is a dumb fucking dictator Skittles Friday #1
I have to say, every time I see information about him, I can't help but burst out laughing. ajie Friday #2
LMFAO buzzycrumbhunger Friday #3
Even without trump, economics is a tough subject. Norrrm Friday #6
Fake. Ms. Toad Saturday #7
Ugh. buzzycrumbhunger Saturday #9
darn!! I was wondering why I had not seen that Report before!! I should have trusted my gut feeling as riversedge 21 hrs ago #13
Trump gets a F in stats--now he tosses around stats as if he knows what he is talking about!! riversedge 21 hrs ago #12
Now, it would explain why he thinks he can lower prices 1000 percent. karynnj 18 hrs ago #19
I dunno... GopherGal 14 hrs ago #21
It is what he would seem to deserve! karynnj 6 hrs ago #23
Stable genius thinks the American flag has 11 stripes. Norrrm Friday #4
How about "dumbshit"? NT GenThePerservering Friday #5
GFY Stupid Dumbass. We can't "handle" Cha Saturday #8
Trump is sooooo dumb Trueblue1968 Saturday #10
He's so dumb he insists his staff tell him how smart he is every morning Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Saturday #11
As a bag of hammers Maeve 20 hrs ago #14
hey donald dumb eShirl 19 hrs ago #15
DUMB Shit!! ProudMNDemocrat 19 hrs ago #16
He's a moron, not dumb, moron. Johonny 18 hrs ago #17
He is far from dumb blubunyip 18 hrs ago #18
Well he is so dumb he thinks the dementia test measures IQ karynnj 17 hrs ago #20
But, Dumb Is True ProfessorGAC 13 hrs ago #22

buzzycrumbhunger

(2,188 posts)
3. LMFAO
Fri May 22, 2026, 11:18 PM
Friday

If the shoe fits, wear it, dumbarse… We’ve seen your report card, and doubt you’ve managed to improve upon it since then…


Norrrm

(5,641 posts)
6. Even without trump, economics is a tough subject.
Fri May 22, 2026, 11:38 PM
Friday

Even without Trump, economics is a tough subject.
Multiple choice tests...
One answer is obviously wrong.
Another answer looks tempting.
The other two answers only have one molecule of difference between them.

riversedge

(81,608 posts)
13. darn!! I was wondering why I had not seen that Report before!! I should have trusted my gut feeling as
Sun May 24, 2026, 07:15 AM
21 hrs ago

it is mostly right--most of the time. Thanks for post.

riversedge

(81,608 posts)
12. Trump gets a F in stats--now he tosses around stats as if he knows what he is talking about!!
Sun May 24, 2026, 07:13 AM
21 hrs ago

karynnj

(61,112 posts)
19. Now, it would explain why he thinks he can lower prices 1000 percent.
Sun May 24, 2026, 10:42 AM
18 hrs ago

I assume that his college required statistics for the business degree he got.

GopherGal

(2,956 posts)
21. I dunno...
Sun May 24, 2026, 02:02 PM
14 hrs ago

I can 6000% believe he got an "F" in Statistics, given some of his public statements of a mathematical nature...

blubunyip

(312 posts)
18. He is far from dumb
Sun May 24, 2026, 10:06 AM
18 hrs ago

the DickTater has a lot of stupid people doing his bidding and spreading his evil. That takes talent.

karynnj

(61,112 posts)
20. Well he is so dumb he thinks the dementia test measures IQ
Sun May 24, 2026, 10:45 AM
17 hrs ago

This in spite of millions of comments that it doesn't. Mentioning his many tests just leads most people to conclude he has problems that doctors worry could be dementia related.

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