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In reply to the discussion: Is it me, or are things spiraling out of control? [View all]Talitha
(8,216 posts)37. IMO Shitler's been obeying Putin's playbook page by page.
Right now he happens to be on the page that gives instructions how to disrupt the military. He's already alienated us to our allies and he's made no effort to hide the way he snuggles up to cruel dictators.
So when he 'suddenly' pulls another stunt, we think he's just going nuts, right? But look at the entire picture and you'll see that Fiona Hill was absolutely right... it's all part of Putin's plan.
These things Shitler has been doing seem insane to us, because they are not part of the America we know and love. But they all fit into Putin's grand plan to destroy democracy. And while it's happening, the crooked Repugs become more wealthy, and Shitler gets closer to getting full membership in the global dictator club.
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He also admires brutal men who get away with it--and probably fantasized about doing
tblue37
Nov 2019
#16
Don't think it helps him overall, but Muslim hating white wingers are fine with it.
Hoyt
Nov 2019
#5
Democracy has been lost. We are going the same way as Germany in the 1930s. I can't see
Doodley
Nov 2019
#10
I'm not sure what we're doing to stop meddling in 2020. Trump just keeps doing more.
NCLefty
Nov 2019
#22
Trump's running amok serves the interests of a small diverse group of powerful people
DFW
Nov 2019
#25
May be necessary for things to get worse, to mobilize more sectors. Surprise
empedocles
Nov 2019
#30