Trump: ‘Jealous’ Of Bolton Credit For Syria Strike, ‘That Means The End Of His Job’

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President Donald Trump joked about his penchant for attention during a tax event in Florida on Monday, saying National Security Adviser John Bolton may soon be out of a job because Trump was “jealous” of the applause he received for the weekend retaliatory attack on Syria.

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  1. Oh, FFS! Dotard wasn’t “joking”, he’s just projecting what he really feels, wrapping it in a thinly disguised “joke”.

    OTOH, if this gets rid of Bolton, then the Syria strike was a good idea.

  2. Avatar for krux krux says:

    Agreed. I’m not sure he knows how to joke.

    Yes, if Bolton just got in his spotlight, there’s hope he has a short shelf life.

    In the same vein, eventually t-boy will catch on to the size of Pruitt’s ego and not be pleased. Pruitt was considering redoing the EPA coin…using the presidential seal.

  3. Avatar for caltg caltg says:

    And once again we ask, where is the responsible adult?

  4. Agreed. I’m not sure he knows how to joke.
    yep I would consider that a serious warning

  5. He always “jokes” about the stuff he really gives a shit about. For a guy that is supposedly smart, according to Comey, he’s pretty easy to figure out.

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