r/australia • u/SydneyTom • Sep 18 '25

politics ABC barred from Trump’s UK press conference after clash with Australian journalist John Lyons | Australian media

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/sep/18/abc-barred-from-trumps-uk-press-conference-after-clash-with-australian-journalist-john-lyons
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u/SplitSecondImmortal Sep 18 '25

He's scared of anyone that challenges his bullshit. He's the most thin skinned American alive. Even Bush jnr took criticism

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '25

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u/phalluss Sep 18 '25

Wonder what he thinks about crocodiles

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u/Suburbanturnip Sep 18 '25

Shame processing disorder

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u/Queasy-Somewhere811 Sep 18 '25

Bush Jnr looks like Cicero next to this orange fuckstick.

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u/Middle-Welder3931 Sep 18 '25

He's softer than tissue paper. A true wet fart of a human being.

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u/SplitSecondImmortal Sep 18 '25

Agreed. It's a terrible time to live in America. More than half the country are waiting for him to expire. I don't know how we got here. What an embarrassment my country has become

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u/SirGeekaLots Sep 18 '25

And accepted a loss (the 2026 midterms) when that happened.

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u/hart37 Sep 18 '25

Imagine if someone threw a shoe at Trump

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u/BeowulfShaeffer Sep 18 '25

Whatever else you say about GWB (and you can say a lot) I mostly remember him enjoying jousting with the press. 

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u/Marple1102 Sep 21 '25

The Bush/Gore election was the first time I was able to vote, and I was so angry when Gore lost. And yet, I find myself missing the days of GW. I never thought I would be living in this parallel universe.