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[–] Ptsf@lemmy.world 33 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Can it be considered a free fall if republicans haven't even broken lock step once? They're still up there swearing up and down it's not a fucking war while he literally refers to it as nothing but a war multiple times over again (with his administration and department of war).

[–] IronBird@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

the coping will continue until midterms procede to change absolutely nothing, then reality of 2+ more years of this shit (and zero culpability for anyone involved) smacks em in the face

[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 6 points 2 days ago

These are Republicans

The "free" fall creates inflation, is used to surveil you, and carries a 15% tariff

[–] homes@piefed.world 12 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I’m very much looking forward to hearing a loud smack

[–] Know_not_Scotty_does@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The sudden stop will be like a trash bag full of rancid mozzarella and overripe watermellons hitting the floor at terminal velocity. The sound will be B R E A T H T A K I N G

[–] homes@piefed.world 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I don’t like it when I can smell a comment

Think about the color too!

[–] FatVegan@leminal.space 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

He's been falling upwards for a decade

[–] Inucune@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Yet never seems to run out of hot air...

[–] Zephorah@discuss.online 7 points 2 days ago

We can date to dream.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Well except Trump's middle name is Petty, not his last.

[–] darkdemize@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Don Petty and the Shart Takers.

[–] Davel23@fedia.io 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I would have gone with "Shart Makers".

[–] darkdemize@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago

I was torn between the two. Neither one sounded quite right.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 days ago

You are a poet

[–] ProfThadBach@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

These fucking headlines every fucking day. No it is not.

[–] Ceruleum@lemmy.wtf 1 points 1 day ago

Fall faster!

[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 days ago