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Orrex

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36. Obama was castigated for using the phrase "we kicked his ass."
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 07:23 PM
19 hrs ago

But Trump swears like a drunk toddler and our housebroken, obsequious media can't be bothered.

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Didn't the NYT actually have the nerve to write some scolding story senseandsensibility 22 hrs ago #1
They are the fucking worst PCIntern 22 hrs ago #2
Officious prick you say? BattleRow 20 hrs ago #12
Fuck them. paleotn 20 hrs ago #21
why not add the word FUCK to the dictionary? CountAllVotes 22 hrs ago #3
Your President thinks so... PCIntern 21 hrs ago #5
He makes me so sick! CountAllVotes 21 hrs ago #9
Oh Jesus Fucking Christ... mr715 21 hrs ago #7
Make that A-O-Fuckin'-K! calimary 20 hrs ago #27
Last I looked "fuck" was in all of the high end dictionaries... Wounded Bear 20 hrs ago #28
I think it's been okay for ages, actually... buzzycrumbhunger 18 hrs ago #47
Can't help but use it for the destruction this maniac is doing to all of us vapor2 16 hrs ago #50
Fuck is in many dictionaries radical noodle 15 hrs ago #52
I play a word game and I find it so annoying that naughty words don't count. travelingthrulife 4 hrs ago #61
Been using that and its variations for years, lol. mwmisses4289 3 hrs ago #64
;-{).... Goonch 21 hrs ago #4
Dear PCIntern, it's Sunday! usonian 21 hrs ago #6
A variant: SCantiGOP 4 hrs ago #57
I learned from my grandmother. (Slightly off-topic) usonian 4 hrs ago #60
Grammar rules are made to be broken! mwmisses4289 3 hrs ago #65
Absolutely right SCantiGOP 3 hrs ago #66
That's easy for you to say! usonian 1 hr ago #72
I've said it many times regarding profanity Skittles 21 hrs ago #8
I'm long past finding the "traditional" "swear words" offensive. MLWR 20 hrs ago #15
? Skittles 19 hrs ago #35
This. 1000% paleotn 20 hrs ago #22
It's lost its shock value. Boomerproud 21 hrs ago #10
It does not shock me CountAllVotes 20 hrs ago #11
I so agree. efhmc 20 hrs ago #14
It Works for Trump Because Lowered Standards Give Him More Running Room WizumbODaSage 20 hrs ago #16
I am able to watch MSNBC online CountAllVotes 20 hrs ago #17
Wow! That works great for me on my phone. I haven't tried it on my tablet yet. Thank you so much! liberalla 19 hrs ago #40
I use it all of the time CountAllVotes 18 hrs ago #48
You may find it inappropriate as I'm sure many do but it does not mean she is poorly educated. chowder66 20 hrs ago #18
That is fucking cool. mr715 18 hrs ago #45
lol chowder66 17 hrs ago #49
Oh horse shit. paleotn 20 hrs ago #23
Educated as fuck! mr715 18 hrs ago #46
Utter Nonsense Betty Boom 19 hrs ago #42
The unread can't use profanity to effect. enigmania 2 hrs ago #71
Yes, used too much it is rather boring. mwmisses4289 3 hrs ago #67
Dick Cheney, 2004 vanamonde 20 hrs ago #13
Doesn't matter popsdenver 20 hrs ago #19
Fuckin' Ay Skippy! BidenRocks 20 hrs ago #20
The best insults and swear words aren't in the English/US language . . . Aussie105 20 hrs ago #24
It's a word. Like any other word. paleotn 20 hrs ago #25
Kill the tone argument. Iggo 20 hrs ago #26
Spanish cuss words are the best! EndlessMaze 19 hrs ago #29
I've noticed NPR not being so dreadfully delight for the last few months underpants 19 hrs ago #30
Bring Sen. Mazie Hirono BaronChocula 19 hrs ago #31
You said it, brother. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #32
Netanyahu has hurt the USA as well, Bibi is helping TSF to destroy the U.S.. nt Exp 19 hrs ago #33
Finally Blue_Roses 19 hrs ago #34
Obama was castigated for using the phrase "we kicked his ass." Orrex 19 hrs ago #36
Good to know.. TY! Cha 19 hrs ago #37
I grew up on Frank Zappa, the Fuggs , Captain Beefart... BurnDoubt 19 hrs ago #38
I think Trump was justly criticized for dropping the F-bomb Martin Eden 19 hrs ago #39
Yes:when they go low, we go high, right??? PCIntern 18 hrs ago #43
So we go relentless, pulling no punches Martin Eden 15 hrs ago #54
The national discourse cannot be lowered PCIntern 6 hrs ago #55
It would certainly get lower if Democrats act like Trump Martin Eden 4 hrs ago #56
No one is advocating the abrogation of principle. PCIntern 4 hrs ago #58
Profanity from Democratic leaders is being advocated in this thread Martin Eden 3 hrs ago #62
I agree. Be direct, but not fucking direct, dipshit! NoSheep 2 hrs ago #70
I think others curse besides and beypnd Mr trump Torchlight 18 hrs ago #44
If I remember correctly... oldsoldierfadingfast 19 hrs ago #41
There's No "Fuck" in Broccoli!! The Roux Comes First 16 hrs ago #51
Hold my beer... JoseBalow 3 hrs ago #63
Rec'd for the 'Rocky III' reference.... Jack Valentino 15 hrs ago #53
So I have a story for you: PCIntern 2 hrs ago #68
Just remember: Water seeks its own level. phxjurist 4 hrs ago #59
Fuck is a very versatile word. patphil 2 hrs ago #69
Nicely done PCIntern jfz9580m 1 hr ago #73
Profanity is a linguistic crutch used by unintelligent fucking assholes. Wait a minute.... Gary 50 20 min ago #74
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