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Irish_Dem

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8. Yes this is a good answer.

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #5)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 09:36 AM

Sep 2025

If Trump feels slighted in the least, the wrath of the entire US govt could come down on the UK.
They are in trouble because of Brexit, the economy is terrible and they do not need another hit from the US.

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Did King Charles bend the knee for Donald Trump? [View all] kentuck Sep 2025 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Prairie Gates Sep 2025 #1

Sorry. I must have been thinking of another "king". kentuck Sep 2025 #2

George? R0ckyRac00n Sep 2025 #3

It's King Charles III. And yes he kissed Trump's ass. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #4

They don't want Trump's wrath newdeal2 Sep 2025 #5

Yes this is a good answer. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #8

But they might offer him a sweetheart deal GreenWave Sep 2025 #13

Yes maybe the King will take the American colonies back. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #16

Actually, he did not. sheshe2 Sep 2025 #9

Princess of Wales was assigned to do the fluffing. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #10

Plus there is another royal family member who is a problem child the RF is worried about. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #11

Other European royals, too, I'm sure. CrispyQ Sep 2025 #12

Not really. The UK tends to pull out all the stops for any state visit. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #6

Actually, he did not. sheshe2 Sep 2025 #7

"Bend the knee"? No. But he is "sanewashing" him, by treating him like an acceptable fellow head of state muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #14

Fascism is on the rise there too. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2025 #15