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CatWoman

(79,918 posts) Wed Dec 25, 2024, 09:55 PM Dec 25

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"Friend" called me last night to wish me Merry Xmas. Then he told me that Trump will reduce the deficit, and create [View all]

a surplus just like Bill Clinton did.

I was stunned.

I made an excuse to end the call.

Later I texted him asking for a link to back up his claim.

He tried to change the subject to George Soros.

I told him I can't talk sense to anyone who does nothing but parrot the right wing echo chamber.

This asshole is dead to me now.

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"Friend" called me last night to wish me Merry Xmas. Then he told me that Trump will reduce the deficit, and create [View all] CatWoman Dec 25 OP

A collective aaargh! yellow dahlia Dec 25 #1

You should ask him to text his predictions to you in writing. Bleacher Creature Dec 25 #2

Good for you CatWoman BOSSHOG Dec 25 #3

I told him 1. Bill Clinton knew what he was fucking doing, opposed to Trump CatWoman Dec 25 #4

So exhausted by Rethugs who deny simple facts LymphocyteLover Dec 25 #6

Here you go, feel free to pass it to him. n/t aggiesal Dec 25 #16

The Simpson's version still makes me laugh like a fool CatWoman Dec 25 #21

What the hell is this? ... aggiesal Dec 25 #26

At least he knew that the roll model for creating a surplus MadameButterfly Dec 26 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 26 #60

I would have told the friend to call me back to talk when it actually happens. I am too busy living in the real world. Freethinker65 Dec 25 #5

Right, when you start talking about proof the RWNJ's start mumbling off into the distance or talk about mitch96 Dec 25 #7

i love to shut them down. always have . AllaN01Bear Dec 25 #9

some reason i get videos on my recs at youtube and thats all they do. i hit the do not recomend channel button AllaN01Bear Dec 25 #8

It's like that scene in Invasion of the Body Snatchers. SunSeeker Dec 25 #10

I watched that movie just yesterday! (It's currently free on YT) subterranean Dec 25 #25

This is the sort of thing Hitler did Beck23 Dec 25 #11

Trump, AKA "Cadet Bonespurs" Skittles Dec 25 #13

And that Dem4life1234 Dec 26 #49

Yes Dem4life1234 Dec 26 #47

whatever will they DO when Soros passes Skittles Dec 25 #12

That was the more messed up thing in my opinion Pompoy Dec 26 #32

Our rich guy. travelingthrulife Dec 26 #43

What will they do when *HE* passes? durablend Dec 26 #66

it would seem that in the world of rightwing wacko cult figures Skittles Dec 26 #67

I'll bet your friend has a degree from Trump University. multigraincracker Dec 25 #14

actually he's a black male who lives in Long Beach, CA CatWoman Dec 25 #17

So sorry to hear stories like that. multigraincracker Dec 25 #27

he texted me this morning and i deleted it without reading CatWoman Dec 26 #54

Wow. I bet you're not the only friend he lost. nt SunSeeker Dec 26 #30

I never understood the few black men who support that conman Dem4life1234 Dec 26 #50

There's a lot to be said, but this sadly says it all.... Dan Dec 25 #15

fuck him CatWoman Dec 25 #19

I kill them with politeness and laughter. ananda Dec 25 #18

Wel gee Figarosmom Dec 25 #20

Soros? lonely bird Dec 25 #22

The weird thing is that Musk is doing what they've always accused Soros of doing. yardwork Dec 26 #39

Precisely lonely bird Dec 26 #44

Call him next year. Sneederbunk Dec 25 #23

Facebook click-bait lures Fb users to Russian-fueled propaganda. John1956PA Dec 25 #24

It's one of the big reasons I quit Facebook FakeNoose Dec 26 #29

Best to avoid cult members. usonian Dec 26 #28

I hope "friend" isn't allowed access to sharp objects. nt. boonecreek Dec 26 #31

My prediction is: airplaneman Dec 26 #33

The only thing Trump will do "just like Bill Clinton did" is: DFW Dec 26 #34

The other term the cult members use a lot now is "migrant." C0RI0LANUS Dec 26 #35

The migrants line is a new one to me. yardwork Dec 26 #40

True about this tactic and he's been doing this for years. But this is the first time he used the word "migrant." C0RI0LANUS Dec 26 #55

Aaarrgghhh 😣 Evolve Dammit Dec 26 #36

Text him a reminder to give you the source for his story. Festivito Dec 26 #37

I didn'tt even give them the chance mdbl Dec 26 #38

Another mind destroyed by Fox news and right wing media. hadEnuf Dec 26 #41

So often MAGAts have just gone silent when asked a relevant question or requested for a link. Martin68 Dec 26 #42

The MAGA RATS homegirl Dec 26 #53

I texted a greeting to one of the few I know who voted for Trump: sarisataka Dec 26 #45

Why do they think he's some kind of miracle worker? Dem4life1234 Dec 26 #46

Why did T & the First Baby try and eliminate the debt limit? IbogaProject Dec 26 #48

when i told him Trump tried to bully the GOP into eliminating the debt limit CatWoman Dec 26 #58

I have a sneaking suspicion sellitman Dec 26 #51

Denial is not just a river in Africa LetMyPeopleVote Dec 26 #56

You should have offered to bet him. Buckeyeblue Dec 26 #57

Sure. Trump, the guy whom had the biggest 4 year deficit in history, he'll fix it. OverBurn Dec 26 #59

Been reliably informed here that these type of convos don't happen Arazi Dec 26 #61

You're GD right! ReRe Dec 26 #62

he loudly proclaimed that "Trump is your president" CatWoman Dec 26 #63

Disappointing Dave Id Dec 26 #64

I feel when she said: This asshole is dead to me now..... wolfie001 Dec 26 #65

You should let him know the pick for Treasury used to be Soro's PARTNER Callie1979 Dec 26 #68

I have not and will not lose family or friends over this HereForTheParty Dec 26 #69

I did away with DENVERPOPS Dec 26 #70

Clinton had a deficit surplus partially by RAISING taxes on the wealthy andym Dec 26 #71

he gave me some nonsense about how currency will be reevaluated CatWoman Dec 26 #72

Maybe Trump is going to put the US dollar on the bitcoin standard-LOL andym Dec 27 #73