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Giridharadas: It Was a Flaccid and Sad Parade; Trump Used U.S. Armed Forces as a Birthday Party Rental Company
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MSNBC / MS NOW

Name: MSNBC / MS NOW
URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
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Morning Joe

Name: Morning Joe
URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036789/ns/msnbc_tv-morning_joe/
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Anand Giridharadas
, Jonathan Lemire

Name: Anand Giridharadas
Employment: New York Times
Position: Columnist/Autrhor

Name: Jonathan Lemire
Employment: Associated Press
Position: White House reporter
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06/17/2025 05:51 am
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Diana (staff)
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LEMIRE We were talking ░░░░░░░░ how Saturday really felt ░░░░░░░░ a heavy day We ░░░░░░░░ woke up to the ░░░░░░░░ of the terrible violence ░░░░░░░░ Minnesota those lawmakers killed ░░░░░░░░ that you know warnings ░░░░░░░░ the suspect was still ░░░░░░░░ large fears that some ░░░░░░░░ these protests could turn ░░░░░░░░ They did not outside ░░░░░░░░ a few very minor ░░░░░░░░ And I know you ░░░░░░░░ focused on what happened ░░░░░░░░ Washington with the military ░░░░░░░░ A lot of there ░░░░░░░░ a lot of concern ░░░░░░░░ the images that President ░░░░░░░░ was trying to create ░░░░░░░░ in addition to beyond ░░░░░░░░ perhaps taxpayer expenditures But ░░░░░░░░ found comforting the crowds ░░░░░░░░ didn t show up ░░░░░░░░ They didn t It ░░░░░░░░ a flaccid and sad ░░░░░░░░ And after you know ░░░░░░░░ have seen now the ░░░░░░░░ of the kind of ░░░░░░░░ empty Bleachers of the ░░░░░░░░ kind of yawning and ░░░░░░░░ particularly excited about their ░░░░░░░░ parade that they d ░░░░░░░░ up Look Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ to use the United ░░░░░░░░ Armed Forces as a ░░░░░░░░ party rental company right ░░░░░░░░ tried to throw himself ░░░░░░░░ birthday using the United ░░░░░░░░ Armed Forces And what ░░░░░░░░ so interesting there were ░░░░░░░░ memes that started doing ░░░░░░░░ rounds of these pictures ░░░░░░░░ the parade pictures like ░░░░░░░░ you re seeing but ░░░░░░░░ the actual marching juxtaposed ░░░░░░░░ pictures of military parades ░░░░░░░░ the kind we know ░░░░░░░░ likes the kind of ░░░░░░░░ Korean Chinese marching in ░░░░░░░░ thousands of people in ░░░░░░░░ like square formations the ░░░░░░░░ going up and down ░░░░░░░░ arms going up and ░░░░░░░░ We know that s ░░░░░░░░ he wanted And in ░░░░░░░░ United States of America ░░░░░░░░ was not able to ░░░░░░░░ it despite his power ░░░░░░░░ being the commander in ░░░░░░░░ And so I started ░░░░░░░░ think about why for ░░░░░░░░ piece and it strikes ░░░░░░░░ that it s good ░░░░░░░░ be bad at certain ░░░░░░░░ And throwing a lockstep ░░░░░░░░ parade is not something ░░░░░░░░ re going to be ░░░░░░░░ at in this country ░░░░░░░░ we are free in ░░░░░░░░ bones This is the ░░░░░░░░ of jazz not people ░░░░░░░░ in lockstep I think ░░░░░░░░ is the country not ░░░░░░░░ North Korean unity but ░░░░░░░░ tacos where lots of ░░░░░░░░ mix in one Mexican ░░░░░░░░ North Carolina food Korean ░░░░░░░░ This is not the ░░░░░░░░ of country that is ░░░░░░░░ good at doing what ░░░░░░░░ Korea is so gifted ░░░░░░░░ and I m very ░░░░░░░░ for that.”
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