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paleotn

(22,803 posts)
15. That's is unreal. Shows just how far we've fallen.
Tue May 26, 2026, 12:47 PM
9 hrs ago

There was a time when even thinking of such a thing was ludicrous. The Sec State of the United States of America. Unreal. But honestly, I can't blame them.

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Was he able to get a taxi to his destination? Ocelot II 10 hrs ago #1
Or a TaTa Aviation Pro 9 hrs ago #12
Or this: Ocelot II 9 hrs ago #16
was it bodacious? Orrex 9 hrs ago #19
I think it is a tuk tuk (pronounced "took.") wnylib 4 hrs ago #56
Respect is earned, Marco, and your boss and you aren't on the list Deuxcents 10 hrs ago #2
Yup, we're officially hated by most countries Marco vapor2 6 hrs ago #41
The world is shunning the US. wnylib 4 hrs ago #57
Wow....that's some real respect they're showing him Bettie 10 hrs ago #3
Count me unsurprised... That whole crew radiates dishonest bullshit and arrogance... hlthe2b 10 hrs ago #4
Now that's funny, and well deserved. OGBuzz 9 hrs ago #5
Marco's known as the "The Disappearing Secretary of State," they probably couldn't see him. sop 9 hrs ago #6
Don't be so quick to dismiss him. mr715 5 hrs ago #48
Members of the trump regime get the respect they've earned MustLoveBeagles 9 hrs ago #7
Indians should have made him go through Passport Control Submariner 9 hrs ago #8
What's he doing in Delhi? AverageOldGuy 9 hrs ago #9
Very few likes the USA..... Lovie777 9 hrs ago #10
This is the sort of tell that maybe the walls are closing in nuxvomica 9 hrs ago #11
Little Marco is powerless pfitz59 9 hrs ago #13
And Trump popsdenver 4 hrs ago #55
He should have called ahead. Iggo 9 hrs ago #14
Probably did call, which is why there was no one there!! Scalded Nun 9 hrs ago #21
Haha Joinfortmill 6 hrs ago #44
That's is unreal. Shows just how far we've fallen. paleotn 9 hrs ago #15
How embarrassing, and well deserved. Grim Chieftain 9 hrs ago #17
Let hind an Uber to the embassy CanonRay 9 hrs ago #18
That had to be pretty jarring for him. calimary 9 hrs ago #20
Lol BlueWaveNeverEnd 9 hrs ago #22
Hope gets a call The Madcap 8 hrs ago #23
Marco gets a big dose of reality outside his bubble of bootlickers. Diamond_Dog 8 hrs ago #24
"The Bootlicker Bubble"! calimary 2 hrs ago #62
Someone will catch hell for not hiring people to be there. twodogsbarking 8 hrs ago #25
Any sycophant relogic 8 hrs ago #26
I think Orange Julius Caesar secretly hates Marco.* generalbetrayus 8 hrs ago #27
The crystal footballs are made in India Bluestocking 8 hrs ago #28
Personally, I would happily accept the Tata ride. BidenRocks 8 hrs ago #29
Take a hint Marco... dlk 8 hrs ago #30
Marco! Kid Berwyn 8 hrs ago #31
Dumb, drunk ,and stupid is no way to succeed at diplomacy Ford_Prefect 8 hrs ago #32
As it should be Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #33
When you are effin up the planet with racism, tariffs and illegal wars malaise 8 hrs ago #34
Face it, Marco. ShazzieB 8 hrs ago #35
It gets worse... progressoid 7 hrs ago #36
Haha Joinfortmill 6 hrs ago #45
When I got to the last paragraph, I looked to see if it was the Onion karynnj 5 hrs ago #47
by pressing a button at the base of the microphone to turn it on. malaise 2 hrs ago #68
Maybe they were hiding for fear of being bombed. twodogsbarking 7 hrs ago #37
Isn't this such a shame. LilElf70 7 hrs ago #38
Charge him with failing to be a blond (rubio) as his name implies. GreenWave 7 hrs ago #39
Now that's funny. Vinca 7 hrs ago #40
i guess we know how well respected Little Marco is on the world stage. spanone 6 hrs ago #42
Completely unaware the world hates this admin Joinfortmill 6 hrs ago #43
"When I'm President you're gonna pay for this" oasis 5 hrs ago #46
Rubio departing-India sends junior police ranking officials--NO Embassy, etc........ riversedge 5 hrs ago #49
+1 dalton99a 4 hrs ago #53
Maybe he was greeted by this on louspeakers and a TV flatscreen? (Even if you dont like ABBA lol!!) DFW 5 hrs ago #50
In the mean time at an unusually busy Four Seasons in Delhi taxi 4 hrs ago #51
He is the most popular secretary of state ever! struggle4progress 4 hrs ago #52
The Indian government is a little busy right now House of Roberts 4 hrs ago #54
They were looking for... SergeStorms 3 hrs ago #58
It's never a good sign when your departure ceremony Totally Tunsie 3 hrs ago #59
Not too different from the likely voter turn out if he runs for ANY office after Trump is out Attilatheblond 3 hrs ago #60
things are pretty bad when American officials are thoroughly disrespected Skittles 2 hrs ago #61
Now that I watch the bideo AverageOldGuy 2 hrs ago #63
The little pissant treats the world with disdain. miyazaki 2 hrs ago #64
was he expecting a fucking parade b/c everyone loves america so much? dream on little marco nt orleans 2 hrs ago #65
A new category of untouchable has landed. La Coliniere 2 hrs ago #66
Liddle Marco, i wonder why he gets no respect. dem4decades 2 hrs ago #67
India sent its largest trade delagation ever to Canada applegrove 1 hr ago #69
His giant kairos12 19 min ago #70
I hope the secret service detail guys don't melt. Aussie105 36 sec ago #71
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