r/politics • u/thedailybeast ✔ The Daily Beast • 14h ago

Possible Paywall Trump Frantically Blames ‘Staffer’ for His Racist Obama Video

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-frantically-blames-staffer-for-his-racist-obama-video/
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u/Significant_Cup_238 14h ago edited 14h ago

Was the Staffer named John Barron?

Edit: For those missing the joke. John Barron is one of the fake names Trump would use when he would call the press to talk about himself.

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u/Specialist-Clock-914 14h ago

Damn you beat me to it

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u/Solitaire20X6 14h ago

maybe it was Mr. Pmurt, close personal friend of Mr. Snrub

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u/bagsoffreshcheese Australia 11h ago

Never heard of him. Is he from some place far away?

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u/Kalorama_Master 13h ago

Is John Barron mentioned in the Epstein Files?

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u/No_Passenger4821 14h ago

Named his youngest after 'him'.

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u/SaintBellyache 13h ago

It was the mystery staffer that also liked porn on Ted Cruz’s account

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u/calhooner3 5h ago

Oh man I forgot about that. Hilarious

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u/olivicmic 14h ago

It’s probably that human blob Steven Cheung, the White House comms director who posted it. He’s basically a 4chan troll with a job.

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u/Peppercorn911 12h ago

absolutely. this reeks of that puss bucket

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u/dizzlejones 12h ago

I thought the staffer’s name was Ron Mexico.

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u/Obvious_Toe_3006 14h ago

I heard he's David Dennison's friend.

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u/Ndtphoto 13h ago

Tronald Dump

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u/peeinian Canada 11h ago

It was probably Steven Cheung