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BattleRow

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8. Trump does not GET humiliation,he GIVES humiliation.

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Sun Oct 12, 2025, 06:24 PM

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Trump does not get humiliated. [View all] speak easy Oct 12 OP

He's got "buttons." Everyone does. paleotn Oct 12 #1

"Laughing at him and treating him like he's a second rate" speak easy Oct 12 #2

Could rage be covering for humiliation? electric_blue68 Oct 12 #28

He is clearly not immune to humiliation. returnee Oct 13 #36

Yip, am clickbaited to no end, from otherwise solid podcasters, about how "disastrous," UTUSN Oct 12 #3

All the hyperbole is just too annoying so my revenge is no clicking on it ms liberty Oct 12 #4

But...but ALL CAPS! ALL CAPS!!! N/ T. Tom Dyer Oct 12 #7

He is incapable of shame or accepting blame. surfered Oct 12 #5

Hard core 3auld6phart Oct 12 #22

The click bait is out of control Cirsium Oct 12 #6

Makes you wonder if there is a kickback. Many have no summary or just list guests. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 12 #11

Yes Cirsium Oct 12 #15

Trump does not GET humiliation,he GIVES humiliation. BattleRow Oct 12 #8

Well shit - calimary Oct 12 #9

... ancianita Oct 12 #10

Well, I guess it's because he IS humiliated, by his little ol' self, calimary Oct 12 #13

Wishful thinking Cirsium Oct 12 #16

I see. Yes, we see his public humiliation, but that doesn't mean HE feels it. One can be humiliated without ancianita Oct 12 #18

I agree with your assessment...and more... Escape Oct 12 #12

Quoted from the 1993 movie "Tombstone" AverageOldGuy Oct 12 #14

The act of publicly humiliating someone... Joinfortmill Oct 12 #17

Thank you for saying it, click bait headlines have become absolutely ridiculous Bev54 Oct 12 #19

Psychopathy and Dementia bmichaelh Oct 12 #20

Couldn't it be both ? Is embarrassed different from humiliation ? JI7 Oct 12 #21

One also has to has a conscience to be humiliated kimbutgar Oct 12 #23

Oh, he feels humiliated GenThePerservering Oct 12 #24

He felt humiliated at the White House correspondence dinner where Obama roasted him. iemanja Oct 12 #25

Agreed. True Dough Oct 12 #26

I don't think he was humiliated. llmart Oct 12 #30

Made a joke? True Dough Oct 12 #33

I can think of one time Maru Kitteh Oct 12 #27

Obama frosted him. He wasn't humiliated. pandr32 Oct 13 #40

It is literally impossible to shame him. The Mouth Oct 12 #29

My (faint) hope is that seeing him humiliated GopherGal Oct 12 #31

Krasnov believes he is never wrong & therefore he AnotherMother4Peace Oct 12 #32

If tRump was a normal human being capable of feeling shame or embarrassment -- Grammy23 Oct 12 #34

Yeah. speak easy Oct 12 #35

Idiots don't understand humiliation. demosincebirth Oct 13 #37

You have to have normal human feelings to be humiliated. He has none. appleannie1 Oct 13 #38

You hit this one out of the park. pandr32 Oct 13 #39

Yes and nothing will happen to him until it does. themaguffin Oct 13 #41

A tantrum is a tantrum, regardless of its source. Torchlight Oct 13 #42

A trait he shares with almost all of his Cabinet of Curiosities, and the Dunning-Kruger Caucus in the House. nt eppur_se_muova Oct 13 #43

Psychopaths do feel shame -- but not "normal" shame pat_k Oct 13 #44

Do not rely on AI slop speak easy Oct 13 #45

I evaluated against my knowledge, which is admittedly from the 1990's pat_k Oct 13 #46