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Blue_Tires

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15. They can't even understand how tariffs work

Reply to ananda (Reply #7)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 01:39 PM

Jan 2025

What makes them experts on shipping lanes all of a sudden? 🤨

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Trump tells Jr we need to take over Greenland because there are "ships sailing around and they're not the right ships" [View all] highplainsdem Jan 2025 OP

What the fuck does that even mean?! Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #1

Contact high from all the white powder there underpants Jan 2025 #5

It's all of the information he can retain from a more detailed discussion Renew Deal Jan 2025 #6

He means ours and Russia's moving oil. ananda Jan 2025 #7

They can't even understand how tariffs work Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #15

You don't have to be an expert to want something. ananda Jan 2025 #17

Meanwhile, in 10 years we've never heard a peep from Donnie Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #19

Trump himself will not be in charge of these things. ananda Jan 2025 #20

Pinheads and incompetents Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #21

And a military heirarchy just as crazy and sycophantic. ananda Jan 2025 #22

Hey, folks wanted the clown and his circus back in town Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #23

Some of it is pretty funny. ananda Jan 2025 #25

I don't find any of this the slightest bit funny... Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #33

It won't be funny when their kids are drafted to the front lines in Ittoqqortoormiit. FSogol Jan 2025 #26

There will parades and "patriotism" atreides1 Jan 2025 #30

Putin has LONG had designs on Greenland. FalloutShelter Jan 2025 #28

And when Greenland melts, the rich will have a new, unspoiled playground without any offending riffraff. CrispyQ Jan 2025 #32

It's unrealistic to expect them to make sense most of the time. John Farmer Jan 2025 #18

We need left handed ships! Johonny Jan 2025 #2

If Trump is this far gone even before taking office, imagine what he'll be like in a year or two. sop Jan 2025 #3

Don't look at me Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #16

Well, that settles it, then. Gotta buy Greenland. Ocelot II Jan 2025 #4

Unless other countries start pushing back, Trump is just going to go ahead with his plans. Baitball Blogger Jan 2025 #8

Denmark is pushing back, hard. Ocelot II Jan 2025 #9

And it looks like there is enough support in Greenland to join the EU. Baitball Blogger Jan 2025 #11

Denmark is already a member, but since Greenland is a self-governing territory Ocelot II Jan 2025 #12

From what I understand of my young little friends from England, Baitball Blogger Jan 2025 #14

But he didn't say Progressive dog Jan 2025 #10

So Don-old wants to escalate Russian boat patrols Ilsa Jan 2025 #13

How will we know if he has dementia? Emile Jan 2025 #24

He means that the ships are not his floating line of dump casinos. Clouds Passing Jan 2025 #27

OMG he makes no sense 😡😡😡 TommieMommy Jan 2025 #29

Greenland is an island, and Trump is alarmed because there are ships sailing around. DFW Jan 2025 #31