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sandensea

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1. Not so much incompetence, I suspect, as bad faith.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Thu May 24, 2018, 11:59 AM

May 2018

Cheeto wants to be a war president, and has repeatedly said as much (even musing that "something like 9/11" would be to his benefit, as it was for Bush).

I suspect that what he told his toadies was: "sabotage the talks - but make it look like Rocket Man did it."

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'A classic example of his incompetence': Korea expert explains how Trump botched Kim nuke talks [View all] DonViejo May 2018 OP

Not so much incompetence, I suspect, as bad faith. sandensea May 2018 #1

Very good. Thank you for posting this. sunRISEnow May 2018 #2

Read later Fullduplexxx May 2018 #3