# Butt-Hurt Trump Takes to Twitter Again (Part 1) **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [November 19, 2016, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428 "2016-11-19T15:52:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 479
**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9563 "2020-10-16T14:26:17Z")
> [@The Trump Administration: A Clusterfuck in the Making Part Deux (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-a-clusterfuck-in-the-making-part-deux-part-1/911083/5005): > > The woman who complimented Trump’s smile is voting for Biden That is what she claims in public, yes. ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_Mabes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mike_mabes/32/1782_2.png) [@Mike\_Mabes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_Mabes)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9564 "2020-10-16T16:55:41Z")
> **[Trump retweets satirical news story about Joe Biden and Twitter](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/10/16/donald-trump-retweets-babylon-bee-attack-joe-biden-twitter/3675923001/)** > > Trump likes to denounce alleged "fake news," but he retweeted a story Friday from a satirical news site Babylon Bee. ---
**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9565 "2020-10-16T17:10:34Z")
> [@solost](#): > > He always does that about the most crazy batshit stuff he says or does and then gets called out on. > > “I don’t know anything about [batshit crazy thing I’ve said, endorsed, or done]. But [says something affirming it, demonstrating I do know all about it and approve] “I don’t know anything about that, and it’s a complete mystery to me as to how I might ever learn anything about it. I mean, it’s not like I have an army of aides who could research it for me.” ---
**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9566 "2020-10-16T17:47:15Z")
> [@El\_Kabong](#): > > “I don’t know anything about that, and it’s a complete mystery to me as to how I might ever learn anything about it. I mean, it’s not like I have an army of aides who could research it for me.” add to the end “so I can totally ignore it because it doesn’t match my world view.” ---
**Author:** ![aurora\_maire](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aurora_maire/32/328_2.png) [@aurora\_maire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aurora_maire)\ **Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9567 "2020-10-16T23:32:20Z")
> [@](#): > > Twitter Shuts Down Entire Network To Slow Spread Of Negative Biden News [https://babylonbee.com/news/twitter-shuts-down-entire-network-to-slow-spread-of-negative-biden-news…](https://t.co/JPmjOrKPcr?amp=1) via [@TheBabylonBee](https://twitter.com/TheBabylonBee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1317044556328730625%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3%2Ccontainerclick_1&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2020%2F10%2F16%2Fdonald-trump-retweets-babylon-bee-attack-joe-biden-twitter%2F3675923001%2F) Wow, this has never been done in history. This includes his really bad interview last night. Why is Twitter doing this. Bringing more attention to Sleepy Joe & Big T So he _tweets_ that Twitter has shut down their entire network. That wasn’t his first clue that this was bullshit? Oh, wait. I said Trump could have a clue. My bad. ---
**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9569 "2020-10-17T06:07:05Z")
> [@aurora\_maire](#): > > > [@](#): > > > > Twitter Shuts Down Entire Network To Slow Spread Of Negative Biden News [https://babylonbee.com/news/twitter-shuts-down-entire-network-to-slow-spread-of-negative-biden-news…](https://t.co/JPmjOrKPcr?amp=1) via [@TheBabylonBee](https://twitter.com/TheBabylonBee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1317044556328730625%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3%2Ccontainerclick_1&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2020%2F10%2F16%2Fdonald-trump-retweets-babylon-bee-attack-joe-biden-twitter%2F3675923001%2F) Wow, this has never been done in history. This includes his really bad interview last night. Why is Twitter doing this. Bringing more attention to Sleepy Joe & Big T > > So he _tweets_ that Twitter has shut down their entire network. That wasn’t his first clue that this was bullshit? Oh, wait. I said Trump could have a clue. My bad. The Bee’s response is glorious; [Trump shares Babylon Bee article, thousands accept Jesus into their hearts](https://babylonbee.com/news/trump-shares-babylon-bee-article-thousands-accept-jesus-into-their-hearts) ---
**Author:** ![solost](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/solost/32/11776_2.png) [@solost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/solost)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9570 "2020-10-17T13:59:23Z")
> [@aurora\_maire](#): > > > [@](#): > > > > Twitter Shuts Down Entire Network To Slow Spread Of Negative Biden News [https://babylonbee.com/news/twitter-shuts-down-entire-network-to-slow-spread-of-negative-biden-news…](https://t.co/JPmjOrKPcr?amp=1) via [@TheBabylonBee](https://twitter.com/TheBabylonBee?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1317044556328730625%7Ctwgr%5Eshare_3%2Ccontainerclick_1&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2F2020%2F10%2F16%2Fdonald-trump-retweets-babylon-bee-attack-joe-biden-twitter%2F3675923001%2F) Wow, this has never been done in history. This includes his really bad interview last night. Why is Twitter doing this. Bringing more attention to Sleepy Joe & Big T > > So he _tweets_ that Twitter has shut down their entire network. That wasn’t his first clue that this was bullshit? Oh, wait. I said Trump could have a clue. My bad. His supporters in the comments to that tweet are pretty much “he sure knows how to troll the libs” as if trump knew it was satire all along. Surely the same folks who believed him when he said he was being sarcastic after his comments about injecting bleach were roundly ridiculed. ---
**Author:** ![DesertDog](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/desertdog/32/11503_2.png) [@DesertDog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DesertDog)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9571 "2020-10-17T16:45:12Z")
It’s just a _joke_, man. ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2020, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9572 "2020-10-17T17:16:28Z")
Sure, that’s Trump’s account but there is no way in hell Trump wrote it. Where are the misspellings? And “Big T”? That’s supposed to refer to himself, right? Has he ever done that before? ---
**Author:** ![raventhief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raventhief/32/4_2.png) [@raventhief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raventhief)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2020, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9573 "2020-10-19T21:46:58Z")
I think he said Big T is supposed to be Big Tech. ---
**Author:** ![MrAtoz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@MrAtoz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrAtoz)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9574 "2020-10-20T12:51:52Z")
Obviously Twitter shut down the network before he could finish typing the word! ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9575 "2020-10-20T18:08:33Z")
> [@Skywatcher](#): > > And “Big T”? Maybe he’s been reading the Board. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9576 "2020-10-20T23:53:23Z")
Omg, he’s picking a fight with 60 Minutes. > ---
**Author:** ![QuickSilver](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quicksilver/32/7832_2.png) [@QuickSilver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/QuickSilver)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9577 "2020-10-21T00:04:58Z")
This oughta be good. ---
**Author:** ![needscoffee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/needscoffee/32/1076_2.png) [@needscoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/needscoffee)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9578 "2020-10-21T00:10:11Z")
He’s “considering”. I’m not holding my breath. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9579 "2020-10-21T00:12:09Z")
Lol, given this idiot, he’s probably going to release a heavily edited version, forcing 60 Minutes to release their raw footage, consuming 3 days of campaign time left. ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9580 "2020-10-21T00:13:09Z")
How would he even have access to what they shot? ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9581 "2020-10-21T00:15:19Z")
Eh, the WH may have their own cameras, maybe the agreement allowed the WH immediate access (via a copy) of the raw footage (probably used for campaign ads), some other reason. ---
**Author:** ![romansperson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/romansperson/32/17100_2.png) [@romansperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/romansperson)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9582 "2020-10-21T00:17:02Z")
I suspect he’s lying again, but we’ll see. ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/butt-hurt-trump-takes-to-twitter-again-part-1/772428/9583 "2020-10-21T00:22:57Z")
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