140
Obama responds to Trump’s video of him and Michelle as apes and says MAGA lacks a sense of ‘shame’
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2026
140 points (100.0% liked)
news
821 readers
988 users here now
A lightweight news hub to help decentralize the fediverse load: mirror and discuss headlines here so the giant instance communities aren’t a single choke-point.
Rules:
- Recent news articles only (past 30 days)
- Title must match the headline or neutrally describe the content
- Avoid duplicates & spam (search before posting; batch minor updates).
- Be civil; no hate or personal attacks.
- No link shorteners
- No entire article in the post body
founded 7 months ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
I was just thinking about this kind of thing today. Taking figures and countries in isolation as being so bad without comparing them to anything remotely similar. I don't think we will get to a point were we don't want to do things better. It is a shame as I did really like him but man he did do a few things that he could easily have not.