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Trump says he wants Americans to treat him like North Koreans treat dictator Kim Jong Unhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/m/311e6964-32c5-3a30-993e-3a3bd84a97f5/ss_trump-says-he-wants-americans.html
yes, we have all seen this BUT-----
Trumps comments come at the end of a week where he has repeatedly praised and expressed admiration for Kim, who he met with in Singapore last weekend. At various points, Trump described Kim as a strong guy with a very good personality who is very strategic and very impressive.
Fox News has taken Trumps cue. During a segment on Wednesday, host Sandra Smith confronted Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) for tweets he posted criticizing Kim, pointing out to him that they were out of step with the president, who has been talking about Kim Jong Un as someone who appeared to be funny, hes smart, the president has said of him. So, could you clarify?
The speed at which the coming dictatorship is stunning, even to me...
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"OUT OF STEP WITH THE PRESIDENT" (Original Post)
pangaia
Jun 2018
OP
kentuck
(111,098 posts)1. Is anyone more cpmplicit than FOX News??
Do they truly believe what they report??
BlueJac
(7,838 posts)2. maybe not them, but all their viewers do!!!!
this is a fucked up day already. Thanks DT for making America great again, you asshole!!!
strangedaysindeed
(226 posts)3. Keep in mind
that they live in an alternate reality.
They are intentionally blind to all the delusion. They are tripping.
old guy
(3,283 posts)4. I've said it before and I will keep on saying it that the repubs can stop this madness,
and by not stopping it means they are complicit.
pangaia
(24,324 posts)6. Tell your reps, newspapers, TV stations....
strangedaysindeed
(226 posts)5. Whenever I see Chump posturing
I hear the trumpet fanfare from the movie "Patton".
I wonder if that can be found as a sound bite somewhere.