Bulwark Takes All of The Unpatriotic Garbage Trump Said On the Fourth of July
Jul 8, 2025
The discussion reveals how Trump twisted Independence Day into a platform for personal grievances. His remarks on geopolitical conflicts like Iran and Ukraine raise eyebrows due to their dismissive tone. The critique dives into his alarming rhetoric on democracy, including baseless claims about the 2020 election. Notably, the podcast highlights his extreme immigration views, even suggesting bizarre deterrents for migrants, which starkly contrast with traditional American values.
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Trump Portrays America As Joke Pre-Trump
- Donald Trump claimed that without him, America was a "laughingstock" and a "bunch of clowns" internationally.
- He boasted about foreign autocrats in the Persian Gulf thinking America was "dead" before his presidency.
Trump Boasts About Iran Missile Attacks
- Trump bragged about inviting Iran to attack an American military base and said he told them to "go ahead."
- Such a statement would lead to impeachment if made by Joe Biden, but Trump faced no such consequence.
Trump Denies Ukraine War Responsibility
- Trump blamed Joe Biden for the Ukraine war, calling it "Biden's war" and denying any responsibility himself.
- This contrasts with the reality that the war was initiated by Vladimir Putin, not Biden or Trump.