Trump’s extraordinary claim that ‘nobody knows what magnets are’ attracted some scathing takedowns – 21 top responses
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This sponge brain is the dragon we can’t beat, huh?
— Maureen Johnson (@maureenjohnsonbooks.com) November 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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— Andy Carvin (@acarv.in) November 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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the thing is, if you listen to it in the full context, it makes even less sense.
— Noah Berlatsky (@nberlat.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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it's honestly amazing how he can string together words and phrases onto something sentence-like and just yammer on for minutes at a time saying nothing and understanding less
president chatgpt
— Charles Louis Richter (@richterscale.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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It's a bold strategy to declare the entire world ignorant about middle school physics just because a certain trade negotiation isn't going your way.
— Anu (@nofirstorder.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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But someday we will understand magnets, and that'll be really cool, because we'll be able to build electric motors and stuff.
— Archie Oogley (@feralboy12.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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President Trump, "Nobody know what magnets are"
Good luck America
— Farrukh (@implausibleblog.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Nobody.
Literally Nobody.
Donald Trump:
"Nobody knows what magnets are."— The USA Singers (@theusasingers.bsky.social) November 11, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Don’t worry. I have a plan to replace the biggest health care market in the country. One fifth of the economy.
Also, though, what are magnets?
— David Waldman (@kagrox.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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It’s really important that people who hold high office are educated and read books and know basic things about basic things.
This is what happens when that doesn’t happen
— Shannon Stirone (@shannonstirone.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Once again, we imagine a world in which Fox News held Republicans to the same standards as Democrats.
Imagine if Biden said….
Nevermind. I forgot that the mainstrem press has decided to pretend Trump isn't an idiot.
— David Whitehouse, Ph.D (@davidw38.bsky.social) November 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Donald Trump’s been rambling about magnets and tractors and it’s his most brain-melting rant yet
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