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Gaugamela

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7. The Artemis 2 crew were present at Trump's SOTU address, but he didn't acknowledge them in his

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 02:53 PM

22 hrs ago

speech. When Trump spoke to the crew during the flight he went on about Canadian hockey player Wayne Gretzky, who is a Trump supporter, trying to butter up the Canadian astronaut, Jeremy Hansen. The American astronauts united with their teammate to snub Trump by refusing to reply. Instead they laughed and played catch with the microphone.

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Let's not forget who set the Artemis II lunar trip into motion, President Biden. This was before Canada hated us. I shou [View all] riversedge 23 hrs ago OP

I was just thinking about this and how slobby will, without a doubt, try to take credit for another of Joe's many SheltieLover 23 hrs ago #1

I was surprised the parachutes didn't have Donnie Dipshits name on them maxrandb 23 hrs ago #3

Slobby's minions slipped up. SheltieLover 23 hrs ago #4

That is important to repeat... Spazito 23 hrs ago #2

The Artemis program Greg_In_SF 22 hrs ago #5

Technically it was Obama who set things in motion. spudspud 22 hrs ago #6

The Artemis 2 crew were present at Trump's SOTU address, but he didn't acknowledge them in his Gaugamela 22 hrs ago #7

Second image is AI, might want to consider switching it for an actual photo chia 21 hrs ago #8

That explains it. I was wondering why Trump had been fairly silent on it. Vinca 21 hrs ago #9