Dave Fowler
@dcfowler1.bsky.social
Academic, national security Democrat, world traveler, hopeful for a saner America.
Reposted by Dave Fowler
It's clear that the only reason this speech happened is because Trump was angry about his approval ratings, all the bad press he's recently gotten over Venezuela and the fact that fewer and fewer Americans are buying his snake oil these days
He thought yelling at America for 20 minutes would fix it
He thought yelling at America for 20 minutes would fix it
December 18, 2025 at 2:32 AM
It's clear that the only reason this speech happened is because Trump was angry about his approval ratings, all the bad press he's recently gotten over Venezuela and the fact that fewer and fewer Americans are buying his snake oil these days
He thought yelling at America for 20 minutes would fix it
He thought yelling at America for 20 minutes would fix it
Reposted by Dave Fowler
Anyone who was looking for any new solutions from him got nothing; anyone who was looking for him to acknowledge how bad things are looking got lies about how amazing things are; anyone who was looking for leadership got a guy who seemed anxious and internally exhausted
Just a wall-to-wall disaster
Just a wall-to-wall disaster
December 18, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Anyone who was looking for any new solutions from him got nothing; anyone who was looking for him to acknowledge how bad things are looking got lies about how amazing things are; anyone who was looking for leadership got a guy who seemed anxious and internally exhausted
Just a wall-to-wall disaster
Just a wall-to-wall disaster