Donald Trump vs. John McCain as told by The Princess Bride

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The Gif Shop LogoDonald Trump and John McCain’s feud took a whole new turn over the weekend when The Donald turned to the previously reported notion that McCain wasn’t as heroic as some have made him out to be. The media and other GOP presidential candidates pounced, but some veterans groups have jumped to Trump’s defense. And turnout at Trump events in Iowa has not decreased since the dust-up.

The .Gif Shop Staff didn’t want to be left out of the mix, so they put together the following commentary on the situation.

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Donald Trump, saying John McCain isn’t quite the hero everyone was led to believe, be like …

 

John McCain, realizing he stepped on a hornet nest when he called Trump supporters “crazies,” be like …

 

Rick Perry, who desperately needs some help to get into the first FOX News debate next month, be like …

 

So then the media, which has been desperate to derail Trump’s campaign, be like …

 

Sharyl Attkisson and Vietnam-era veterans who served with McCain be like …

 

Establishment Republicans, who can’t believe Trump hasn’t surrendered to the media pressure, be like …

 

Grassroots voters, who continue to flock to Trump even after this latest situation, be like …

 

Liberals, who would like to get the media off the red meat issues for conservatives, be like …

 

Low-information voters, who get their news from late-night comedy shows and by trolling other people on Facebook, be like …

 

EPILOGUE

Politicos who binge watch “House of Cards,” but had forgotten that Princess Buttercup is actually Claire Underwood (Robin Wright), be like …