Bulwark Takes Trump’s Truth Social Meltdown Rant Keeps Coming
Jun 23, 2025
The hosts unpack Trump's chaotic posts on oil prices, revealing the absurdity in his communication style. They highlight the misinformation surrounding energy policies and the frustrations it causes. The conversation takes a serious turn as they explore the ethical dilemmas of his social media use, especially when referencing nuclear threats. International tensions arise from erratic rhetoric, particularly concerning Iran, illustrating the high stakes in global politics today. This blend of humor and critical insight makes for a compelling discussion.
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Trump's Misuse of Truth Social
- Trump's use of Truth Social for official business is problematic since it lacks formal channels and wide audience reach.
- The Department of Energy does not control drilling; that authority lies with the Department of the Interior.
Trump's Oil Price Anxiety
- Trump appears more focused on oil prices and their political impact than on geopolitical consequences.
- His social media posts show an apparent lack of concern for troop safety or broader foreign policy implications.
Conflict in Trump's Platform Use
- Trump's ownership of Truth Social creates conflicts as he uses it as a megaphone for presidency and official directives.
- This blurs boundaries between private platform ownership and government communication, raising corruption concerns.