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riversedge

(80,301 posts)
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 03:34 PM 11 hrs ago

Donald Trump's two-hour State of the Union address in 3 minutes - video

I fell asleep after Trump gave out his first medal, so did not listen last night and will not today.


Donald Trump's two-hour State of the Union address in 3 minutes – video

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(@oceancalm.bsky.social) 2026-02-25T20:32:32.691Z


Donald Trump's two-hour State of the Union address in 3 minutes – video

Donald Trump proclaimed his first year in office a success at the State of the Union address on Tuesday evening, even as his presidency is dogged by low public approval ratings before November’s midterm elections in which voters could hand control of Congress back to the Democrats. Trump spoke for two hours addressing a host of issues, from his supreme court challenges to Iran, with some Democrats reacting by walking out, holding signs and verbally clashing in the chamber

Trump claims host of successes and attacks old foes in longest State of the Union

Wed 25 Feb 2026 05.35 EST


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Donald Trump's two-hour State of the Union address in 3 minutes - video (Original Post) riversedge 11 hrs ago OP
Anyway to cut this down? lame54 11 hrs ago #1
It's really very good ornotna 11 hrs ago #2
Well, in 3 minutes my blood pressure doubled and it's a good thing my gardener doesn't understand English. I sinkingfeeling 10 hrs ago #3
Your gardener understands the profanities, lol. Maru Kitteh 10 hrs ago #5
I Couldn't Even Get Through 2 Minutes ProfessorGAC 10 hrs ago #4

sinkingfeeling

(57,620 posts)
3. Well, in 3 minutes my blood pressure doubled and it's a good thing my gardener doesn't understand English. I
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 04:58 PM
10 hrs ago

was screaming a few select profanities.

Maru Kitteh

(31,515 posts)
5. Your gardener understands the profanities, lol.
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 05:06 PM
10 hrs ago

It’s the first thing one learns in pretty much any language.

ProfessorGAC

(76,373 posts)
4. I Couldn't Even Get Through 2 Minutes
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 05:03 PM
10 hrs ago

And, people watched that for 148 minutes?
What amazing tolerance they must have?

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