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Pholus

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100. Strangely you missed 2 trillion dollars in tax cuts

Wed Jul 11, 2018, 01:31 PM

Jul 2018

meant so people with yachts with little yachts inside can afford a third yacht to hold both of them (thanks Alexandria for nailing the GOP corporate welfare queen so perfectly).

I think we should stop making handouts to billionaires before we cut anything that benefits the average citizen. Our "bloated" military ensures that Putin and China are not going to walk all over our interests and it employs more Americans than anything Trump has ever done.

Do you agree?

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Is anyone watching MSNBC? Trump at NATO breakfast [View all] Solly Mack Jul 2018 OP

Never miss a chance to show Turbineguy Jul 2018 #1

And they are being so polite Solly Mack Jul 2018 #2

The rest of the world is doing it's best to wait this shitshow out, but they are probably looking Afromania Jul 2018 #26

Most likely. They'd be smart to look for ways around the POS. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #27

I wouldn't be surprised if they are working behind the sceens to gather info on him, the republicans Afromania Jul 2018 #31

I hope get the red out Jul 2018 #34

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2018 #21

Oy vey secondwind Jul 2018 #3

It was embarrassing. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #6

Yes, I saw that. The great dealmaker at work. TreasonousBastard Jul 2018 #4

I wanted them to snap back at him. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #7

Me too, but they are diplomats. TreasonousBastard Jul 2018 #14

That, and they know he's ignorant and petty. A bad combo. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #15

Who was that guy the other day who said something like... TreasonousBastard Jul 2018 #23

EU leader, Donald Tusk Solly Mack Jul 2018 #24

Right! (Aging memory does it again) TreasonousBastard Jul 2018 #25

TrDump is prone to be retaliatory and vindictive like a spoiled brat child. magicarpet Jul 2018 #82

They're thinking: "What a stupid asshole" dalton99a Jul 2018 #5

Judging by the shared look on their faces... Solly Mack Jul 2018 #8

Yep. That, and... GoCubsGo Jul 2018 #71

He's totally unhinged and out of control. WTF? PearliePoo2 Jul 2018 #9

Yes! Unreal. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #11

Oh, damn. They're repeating his Germany as a captive remarks. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #10

fucked up piece of shit JI7 Jul 2018 #12

He is Solly Mack Jul 2018 #16

Project much, Trump? area51 Jul 2018 #13

And he's got that defensive look on his face he gets when he thinks people Solly Mack Jul 2018 #17

Pretty much that's all he does. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2018 #55

Nailed it. That's him, projecting again. Ilsa Jul 2018 #75

They wanted the cameras out of there before the bastard turned the table upside down! PearliePoo2 Jul 2018 #18

It's only going to get worse from here. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #20

They'll know the Heimlich... Totally Tunsie Jul 2018 #51

He's speaking to his base, I bet. flor-de-jasmim Jul 2018 #19

He's speaking from his butt, as usual - so, yeah, he's talking to his base. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #22

Yeah his base who has no knowledge of foreign affairs and refuse to educate themselves nt maryellen99 Jul 2018 #28

That would be them Solly Mack Jul 2018 #29

He's speaking to Putin. The goal is to break up NATO. His supporters don't give a shit octoberlib Jul 2018 #61

his base bdamomma Jul 2018 #88

Would love to see them kick him out... Satch59 Jul 2018 #30

our Ass is showing again eShirl Jul 2018 #32

we buy oil from the Saudis and elsewhere NewJeffCT Jul 2018 #33

Yep, but he got big gold things from them Bettie Jul 2018 #63

Worse yet, our trade business, and deficit, with China is stratospheric. Are we controlled by China? Eyeball_Kid Jul 2018 #101

Wish they would have collectively done what I do when a MAGAt tells me some preposterous lie bdjhawk Jul 2018 #35

so speaks putin's asset. pansypoo53219 Jul 2018 #36

What would have been REALLY funny is if the NATO guy said, "Yes, you are right. We should eliminate OnDoutside Jul 2018 #37

He did say," The deal was made before True Blue American Jul 2018 #39

That has never stopped him before ! If it was Obama who made that deal, it would already be gone. OnDoutside Jul 2018 #40

Quit listening to the Media! They gave us Trump! True Blue American Jul 2018 #46

Oh ? And where would one "Listen to the real compnversation" ? OnDoutside Jul 2018 #47

Sorry, I get too close to the IPad True Blue American Jul 2018 #66

This is one subject I think Trump is right on. True Blue American Jul 2018 #38

Right How? UCmeNdc Jul 2018 #41

Only that he is playing to common misconceptions Mopar151 Jul 2018 #83

"It is why so many voted for Trump" babylonsister Jul 2018 #42

You are right! True Blue American Jul 2018 #44

Why is this argument against allies always so one sided? Pholus Jul 2018 #53

The worker True Blue American Jul 2018 #94

Well, guess what, I actually HAVE been cheated by Trump. What does that get ME? Pholus Jul 2018 #99

"but those who voted for Trump only see how we have been cheated on LuckyCharms Jul 2018 #64

I have watched the anger grow over the years True Blue American Jul 2018 #67

Most Trump voters are not informed enough to ever have given one thought to trade deals elias7 Jul 2018 #74

They can spell "trade" from the sports pages. They cannot spell "commerce" though. n/t rzemanfl Jul 2018 #73

You dismiss them all like that at your, no our, folly Lee-Lee Jul 2018 #86

Thank you! True Blue American Jul 2018 #95

In my personal life, I have not met one Trump voter who LuckyCharms Jul 2018 #97

Where do you live and what are your social circles? Lee-Lee Jul 2018 #98

Taken advantage of over the years? GulfCoast66 Jul 2018 #92

Deplorables voted for Trump because they love the racism. octoberlib Jul 2018 #60

Yep. They loved NATO--until Dear Leader told them it was bad. GoCubsGo Jul 2018 #62

Germany has had some challenges with renewable energy True Dough Jul 2018 #43

Of course! True Blue American Jul 2018 #45

the two pieces are not mutually exclusive, wouldn't you say? elias7 Jul 2018 #50

Because our tax payer money True Blue American Jul 2018 #69

Right, and who has been blocking infrastructure reform and touting military spending? elias7 Jul 2018 #76

There's no money for infrastructure. There is only money for big ass tax breaks Autumn Jul 2018 #85

So do you want the US to leave NATO? Ezior Jul 2018 #52

Anger didn't give us Trump, racism did. leftofcool Jul 2018 #56

I take it you do not consider yourself a Democrat then... Pholus Jul 2018 #57

I am a Moderate Democrat who True Blue American Jul 2018 #93

Strangely you missed 2 trillion dollars in tax cuts Pholus Jul 2018 #100

Yes,I agree on the tax cut. True Blue American Jul 2018 #102

Oh FFS... SidDithers Jul 2018 #58

It's still cheaper than the alternative of funding and fighting an actual war. LonePirate Jul 2018 #59

But that anger was largely borne of ignorance, and fed by the very media you railed against, in this OnDoutside Jul 2018 #91

He is unhinged. gademocrat7 Jul 2018 #48

He's mad malaise Jul 2018 #49

Merkel has arrived. She doesn't look pleased. Totally Tunsie Jul 2018 #54

The lunatic is in the hall GoCubsGo Jul 2018 #65

I wonder if they were laughing syringis Jul 2018 #68

Making an ass of himself before world leaders. milestogo Jul 2018 #70

The Shithole-in-Chief is an embarrassment to the U.S. He won't be happy til the whole world hates us InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2018 #72

what a fucking cretin spanone Jul 2018 #77

Angela Merkel should throw Orange Starburst at him. muntrv Jul 2018 #78

I think she should bdamomma Jul 2018 #89

There are a few rarer items where I'm like "Trump is kinda right but I feel dirty even thinking it" Lee-Lee Jul 2018 #79

But Democrats True Blue American Jul 2018 #96

Born rich- he never had to get anyone to like him dawg day Jul 2018 #80

His every insult is projection. Orsino Jul 2018 #81

Trump continues to excel at dumbf*ckery. dae Jul 2018 #84

So then the U.S. must be controlled by China Zambero Jul 2018 #87

Photo of the day from NATO Snellius Jul 2018 #90

Just got home from work - why is this not being covered now???? Books_Tea_Alone Jul 2018 #103

It's been covered and I'm sure they will get back around to it. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #104

Look! Up in the sky! lpbk2713 Jul 2018 #105