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erronis

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5. For trump, "everything is transactional". So are many other politicians around the world

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Nov 17, 2019, 02:21 PM

Nov 2019

And those are the ones easily manipulated.

Boris Johnson. Farage. All the (r)epuglicons. Most every dictatorship including much of South America, Middle East (SA, etc.), Philippines, and of course China and the current USSR.

What's good for the ownership right now. Not what's good for the country or the people or the world.

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Ukraine scandal is a microcosm of what we already know: Trump's presidency is a failure [View all] malaise Nov 2019 OP

that sums it up perfectly for me as well. SterlingPound Nov 2019 #1

We (well most of us) knew that before it started Butterflylady Nov 2019 #2

I would guess his incompetence has pissed off a lot of Wiseguys Baked Potato Nov 2019 #3

A statement by Mulvaney in his rant on t.v. where he said "we do this all the time" shraby Nov 2019 #4

I think Mulvaney actual said a truth - a firing offence in this maladmin. erronis Nov 2019 #6

Agree malaise Nov 2019 #7

For trump, "everything is transactional". So are many other politicians around the world erronis Nov 2019 #5