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Welp, so much for losing the world's support (Original Post)
Polybius
Jan 3
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The Blue Flower
(6,402 posts)2. This msg also describes our preznit witless
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tritsofme
(19,843 posts)3. It sounds like he is celebrating a positive outcome, not endorsing Trump's illegal actions.
Polybius
(21,630 posts)4. But there was no condemnation at all
He either supports it or he doesn't imo.
tritsofme
(19,843 posts)7. The French FM has described the operation as a violation of international law.
Polybius
(21,630 posts)8. Cool, but not Macon for some reason
underpants
(195,560 posts)5. Diplomatic template.
True Dough
(26,090 posts)6. So France represents "the world"?
That's one example. I'm sure "the world" is still very much mixed in its assessment of the bloated orange asshole's unilateral actions.
W_HAMILTON
(10,238 posts)13. It's called cherry-picking.
I looked at a Reuters article and it was clear that "the world" did NOT support this action.
EDIT: Here's the article: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/world-reacts-us-strikes-venezuela-2026-01-03/
Kingofalldems
(40,087 posts)9. Well should we bow down and genuflect before Trump?
usonian
(24,104 posts)10. The powerful stick together.
Wonder if he's got something to hide.
Nothing in particular.

It's the same in French!!
Polybius
(21,630 posts)12. Probably not, since Macron likes older women
As in way older.
Lulu KC
(8,742 posts)11. I was surprised
I clearly need to catch up on my Venezuela homework.
