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TexasTowelie

(127,731 posts)
Mon Apr 20, 2026, 11:30 AM 13 hrs ago

Whoa: Trump officials keep huge secret from Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen



Breaking news - Aides deliberately kept Trump out of the Situation Room during a rescue operation to recover two downed US airmen inside Iran believing his impatience would undermine the mission. He was only updated at meaningful moments.
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Whoa: Trump officials keep huge secret from Trump - Brian Tyler Cohen (Original Post) TexasTowelie 13 hrs ago OP
They know that stupid fuck can't keep his fat yap shut for two seconds Blue Owl 13 hrs ago #1
He's worse than Barney Fife on the Andy Griffith Show Janbdwl72 11 hrs ago #3
Once again, not a "HUGE SECRET" - the very clear (and equally compelling) story here stopdiggin 13 hrs ago #2

Janbdwl72

(272 posts)
3. He's worse than Barney Fife on the Andy Griffith Show
Mon Apr 20, 2026, 01:59 PM
11 hrs ago

He could never be trusted with confidential information.

But still this is something I've not heard before--so many sycophants in this Administration, they usually can't blow their noses without getting permission from the Felon.

stopdiggin

(15,547 posts)
2. Once again, not a "HUGE SECRET" - the very clear (and equally compelling) story here
Mon Apr 20, 2026, 11:46 AM
13 hrs ago

is staff 'managing' a tempestuous temper. But the story is equally clear in stating that Trump was quickly informed of any meaningful developments.

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