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mia

(8,481 posts) Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:03 PM Jan 2019

The State Department is in damage control

National security adviser John Bolton contradicted President Donald Trump's prior announcement of an immediate pullout of US troops in Syria.

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The State Department is in damage control (Original Post) mia Jan 2019 OP

Bolton will be out by the end of the month TheCowsCameHome Jan 2019 #1

Trump just realized, too late, that he went too far. mia Jan 2019 #3

Jeezus, we are so screwed. GoCubsGo Jan 2019 #2

TheCowsCameHome

(40,270 posts)

1. Bolton will be out by the end of the month

Reply to mia (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:05 PM

Jan 2019

Individual 1 does not like to be upstaged.

mia

(8,481 posts)

3. Trump just realized, too late, that he went too far.

Reply to TheCowsCameHome (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:17 PM

Jan 2019

I doubt that he will win the nomination in 2020. He's given his potential opponents for the nomination so much to criticize.

GoCubsGo

(34,999 posts)

2. Jeezus, we are so screwed.

Reply to mia (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2019, 09:07 PM

Jan 2019

You know we're in deep, deep shit when a filthy ratbastard like Bolton is the one doing the right thing.

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