# The Trump Administration: The Clusterfuck Continues (Part 1)

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**Created:** [November 11, 2024, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trump-administration-the-clusterfuck-continues-part-1/1010068 "2024-11-11T06:19:24Z")\
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I haven’t been able to bring myself to actually watch it yet, but I read some of the lowlights of trump’s recent address to the U.N. in this MSNBC article, and it sounds like a doozy. A couple reaction quotes:

> Democratic Rep. Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico [told MSNBC in response](https://bsky.app/profile/factpostnews.bsky.social/post/3lzjkfecner25) to the address, “This man is literally unhinged, irresponsible, bizarre, bonkers, ludicrous. I don’t even know why his staff are allowing him to stand in front of a mic at this point. It was completely incoherent.”

> Ishaan Tharoor, a global affairs columnist for The Washington Post, [wrote online](https://x.com/ishaantharoor/status/1970504163508343258) after the speech, “I’ve reported on every Trump UNGA speech. This is easily the craziest one.”

> **[With bizarre remarks at the U.N., Trump embarrasses himself and the United...](https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/bizarre-remarks-un-trump-embarrasses-united-states-rcna233215)**
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> In 2018, officials at the U.N. laughed at Trump because they thought he was kidding. In 2025, they stopped laughing because they know he isn’t kidding.

If I find myself traveling abroad in the coming months / years, I may very well do some [flagjacking](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/some-american-tourists-are-flagjacking-canadians-are-not-amused/1023323) of my own. Sorry, Canadian friends 😊

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