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Erdogan says 'lack of respect' in trump's letter.. (Original Post)
pbmus
Oct 2019
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tblue37
(68,344 posts)1. Paper tiger Trump has enabled actual threats against the US by piddly-dunk regional strongmen. nt
riversedge
(80,047 posts)2. golly gee. Trump talked like Erdogan was his pal earlier today.
Mike 03
(18,690 posts)3. No doubt this is why Trump kissed Erdogan's butt so hard yesterday.
This must have come up in the meeting between Pence and Erdogan. Pence walked away with nothing but tried to spin it as a triumph. VP even gave up the right to impose sanctions. Romney was right to suggest Trump acts scared of Erdogan.
liberaltrucker
(9,165 posts)4. WTF did he expect?
That's classic Trump.
imanamerican63
(15,969 posts)5. A totally different war on the horizon?
This must be a Putin's idea?
Thomas Hurt
(13,976 posts)6. Donnie thought he was your best friend dude, simpatico, mano y mano...
and he could be blunt. That is how out of his depth he is.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)7. Well getting a kiss my superior dealmaking ass letter can be
Interpreted as rude by some.
