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MelissaB

(16,595 posts) Sun Dec 3, 2017, 09:10 PM Dec 2017

America first?

So Kushner was essentially working for Israel, Michael Flynn was working for Turkey, Paul Manafort was working for Ukraine, and Trump was working for Russia. But, hey, America First, right?

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America first? (Original Post) MelissaB Dec 2017 OP

Yep. Pretty much sums it up. tonyt53 Dec 2017 #1

And they were all doing this to enrich themselves personally. Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #2

Aw hell, these poor boys had to work two job to get by. KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2017 #3

I keep telling people "America First" is Putin's marching orders for loser don and the world. mulsh Dec 2017 #4

tonyt53

(5,737 posts)

1. Yep. Pretty much sums it up.

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Sun Dec 3, 2017, 09:11 PM

Dec 2017

Irish_Dem

(80,654 posts)

2. And they were all doing this to enrich themselves personally.

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Sun Dec 3, 2017, 09:13 PM

Dec 2017

Nothing was done for the U.S.

KY_EnviroGuy

(14,774 posts)

3. Aw hell, these poor boys had to work two job to get by.

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Sun Dec 3, 2017, 10:40 PM

Dec 2017

Just to stay out of the poor house. Paychecks from two countries keeps it diverse, ya know.

mulsh

(2,959 posts)

4. I keep telling people "America First" is Putin's marching orders for loser don and the world.