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NJCher

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14. why did he use the word "piggy?'"

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 05:04 PM

Yesterday

I understand the lyrics and all that, but surely trump wasn't referring to that. Was he trying to say she was asking for too much time, elbowing out the other reporters?

I found this:

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Notably, this is not the first time a woman has been called 'piggy' under Trump. Previously, a Trump administration official had called Miss Universe pageant 1996 winner, Alicia Machado, "Miss Piggy" and asked her to lose weight.

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I saw the clip at the link. It was patronizing and just vile.

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why did he use the word "piggy?'" NJCher Yesterday #14

I imagine that's his default nickname for any woman over a size 2. meadowlander Yesterday #19

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