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TheBlackAdder

(28,167 posts)
Sat Jul 4, 2020, 11:21 AM Jul 2020

Trump did not mispronounce Totalitarianism. He read exactly what his aides put on the teleprompter.

Last edited Sat Jul 4, 2020, 12:16 PM - Edit history (1)

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Teleprompter Transcript:

"...this is the very definition of TOE TALLY TARRY TISEM and it is completely alien to our culture and to our values and it has absolutely no place in the United States of America."



Aaron Rupar
@atrupar
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12h
Trump mangles the word "totalitarianism"






(Note: Satire)

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Trump did not mispronounce Totalitarianism. He read exactly what his aides put on the teleprompter. (Original Post) TheBlackAdder Jul 2020 OP
Funny! Newest Reality Jul 2020 #1
traitor trump has a hard time getting anything . . . straight empedocles Jul 2020 #2
I'm confused, too. There is no "TISEM". LakeArenal Jul 2020 #3
Yeah, but if you listen to that idiot, he says 'tism.' 😂 TheBlackAdder Jul 2020 #10
Looks like someone needs a mercuryblues Jul 2020 #4
We NO you ain't...... MyOwnPeace Jul 2020 #12
A POTUS that has to have multi-syllable words phonetically NoMoreRepugs Jul 2020 #5
Unstable Moron is insane. Kid Berwyn Jul 2020 #6
Vowel Sounds ConstanceCee Jul 2020 #7
Did the transcripts come out written in sharpie Fullduplexxx Jul 2020 #8
That bronzer he's wearing is killing me ismnotwasm Jul 2020 #9
Dumbya's handlers used to print his multi-syllabic words phonetically. lpbk2713 Jul 2020 #11

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)
1. Funny!
Sat Jul 4, 2020, 11:23 AM
Jul 2020

It is odd that somebody that is so good at it can't pronounce it.

Is this just brain rot, or a Freudian thing? Maybe he gets so excited when he sees the word that he gets overwhelmed and confused and impatient?

NoMoreRepugs

(9,371 posts)
5. A POTUS that has to have multi-syllable words phonetically
Sat Jul 4, 2020, 11:52 AM
Jul 2020

written so he can pronounce them - I fear for the PLANET.

lpbk2713

(42,736 posts)
11. Dumbya's handlers used to print his multi-syllabic words phonetically.
Sat Jul 4, 2020, 12:59 PM
Jul 2020


Whenever he would speechify. But he would still screw it up.



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