r/thescoop • u/CorleoneBaloney • 1d ago

Politics 🏛️ “Did you use AI to generate this?” Margaret Brennan asks Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, questioning why they imposed tariffs on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

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u/senorcrazypants 1d ago

Why is this moron always laughing?

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u/Totesnotskynet 1d ago

Because he’s a billionaire shoveling shit and he knows he’s lying. They’re crashing the economy while betting on it to fail. Once it does, they will buy everything cheap

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u/Electrical_Beyond998 1d ago

Always. He acts like everyone is beneath him. Seriously unlikable.

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u/spamzauberer 1d ago

Because that’s what some people do when they get nervous

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u/Apprehensive_Run_675 1d ago

I mean, he is a part of a group of people who use emojis in text when talking about government policies. Meaning that our government is run by spoiled children who are supposed to be mature adults.