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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump and the downed fighter jet..."...are they briefing Trump, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?"
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar.com
are they briefing Trump on the fighter jet being shot down, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?
are they briefing Trump on the fighter jet being shot down, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-03T15:36:25.330Z
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Trump and the downed fighter jet..."...are they briefing Trump, or just soothing him with boom boom TikToks?" (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Friday
OP
I hope the pilots are white men, black or female, will summarily get thrown under the bus
Walleye
Friday
#2
wcmagumba
(6,219 posts)1. I vote for the boom booms...He can't handle the truth...
Walleye
(44,898 posts)2. I hope the pilots are white men, black or female, will summarily get thrown under the bus
durablend
(9,276 posts)4. They're all getting thrown under the bus anyway
"I LIKE PILOTS THAT DON'T GET SHOT DOWN"
Walleye
(44,898 posts)5. He hates service members because he was too cowardly to do it himself
Traildogbob
(13,032 posts)8. John McCain was white and male
And a lifelong Republican. A captured loser in Trumps peanut Brain.
struggle4progress
(126,219 posts)3. He won't remember any details
Irish_Dem
(81,426 posts)6. Giving him another injection of happy juice.
To keep him calm and in la la land.
stopdiggin
(15,477 posts)7. we are assuming the Donald has the slightest interest in downed aircraft (or pilots/crew) .. ? - - -(nt)-
ananda
(35,192 posts)9. Did Trump think Iran would be easy...
in the same way Putin thought Ukraine would?
We have serious idiocy in our power structure.
Johonny
(26,205 posts)10. Assuring him that wasnt the fighter jet
Planned to go in the new Trump Presidential library and escort services
republianmushroom
(22,344 posts)11. Remember what trump has called and said about service personnel ?
He does give a damn about them.
Miles Archer
(23,354 posts)12. It's an annoyance for him, because if he addresses it at all, he has to talk about someone other than himself
That's why, if he ever says anything at all, it's some tossed-off "he died a hero" bullshit ghost written by an intern.