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maliaSmith

(139 posts)
89. Trump attacking Greenland
Mon Jan 12, 2026, 12:34 PM
5 hrs ago

If he attacks Greenland, all his international properties must be taken by the country they're in. Also confiscate all of Kushner's properties and businesses. Calif should take over his hotel and golf course also.

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This sounds pretty dire. It would be much better than a shooting war . . . CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #1
Democrats run to repair all this!! If it is possible!! Ars Longa Yesterday #25
OK, why don't you explain to us how "democrats run to repair all this!!" - TBF 23 hrs ago #42
It's the job of Democrats because we are ALL that anyone has!!!! Jack Valentino 20 hrs ago #50
Private! BidenRocks 18 hrs ago #61
Campaign hard against what the convicted felon is doing. Educate the country, explain in plain English anyone Escurumbele 9 hrs ago #78
Magats aren't understanding anything -- TBF 6 hrs ago #88
Yes, they will, however.... Shipwack 20 hrs ago #49
Seems to me that we've proven that we don't deserve to be trusted progressoid 10 hrs ago #73
His goal is to use Greenland as a proxy to dissolve NATO. That's his intent. LuckyCharms Yesterday #2
Actually that's Putin's goal ... Chump is just the useful idiot who's doing his dirty work FakeNoose Yesterday #5
Yes, that's what I meant when I said he was doing Putin's bidding. LuckyCharms Yesterday #9
This orangecrush Yesterday #20
. . . dweller Yesterday #3
I hope that was don junior. IcyPeas Yesterday #10
If it was JD Vance the Polar Bear would choke and die thought crime Yesterday #22
It can't be Vance. There's a spine. n/t Beartracks Yesterday #28
Cocaine Polar Bear Efilroft Sul Yesterday #32
All of those things are what America deserves for electing this piece of shit. RockRaven Yesterday #4
Harsh, but fair. LudwigPastorius Yesterday #6
I'm an American in my 70s and I've never voted R in my life FakeNoose Yesterday #7
Never voted R, never will Dave says Yesterday #11
Same here but the ship is going down and we're all on it. thought crime Yesterday #24
Same ananda Yesterday #34
I'm 60 and have only voted for Democrats. Bluestocking 23 hrs ago #38
Same here. calimary 22 hrs ago #44
THANK YOU Skittles 16 hrs ago #66
He didn't win. Someday we'll learn how they cheated. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #54
Truth. yellow dahlia 19 hrs ago #56
Electiontruthalliance.org SupportSanity 10 hrs ago #72
ElectionTruthAlliance is a joke. Wiz Imp 6 hrs ago #86
You're wishing those things on the 75+ million of us who voted for Kamala Harris? Patton French 19 hrs ago #55
What has wishing got to do with anything? RockRaven 19 hrs ago #57
Excuse me? He won by a small amount of the total vote... electric_blue68 17 hrs ago #62
Then they ought to get up... róisín_dubh 16 hrs ago #64
Do not overlook the 90M who didn't cast a vote. They chose too. RockRaven 14 hrs ago #69
Not voting also has consequences. EllieBC 9 hrs ago #79
and the additional benefit would be Dan Yesterday #8
If DJT is made to believe that would happen if he invaded, he might change his mind, only because of losing the Fil1957 Yesterday #12
Macron needs to step up and provide nuclear deterrence. thought crime Yesterday #27
Vaporizing Chicago and Houston will not deter much. DFW 15 hrs ago #68
I believe everything in this post and much more will come to pass if Trump attacks Greenland. flashman13 Yesterday #13
Yeah. Because the counter point powers that be have been so good about stopping him BComplex Yesterday #16
I just want to mention that the military doesn't have to do anything that it doesn't want to do. flashman13 22 hrs ago #45
Use of the military could be a bluff. thought crime Yesterday #31
Of course they could take Nuuk in an hour. Then we are at war with NATO and Europe. flashman13 22 hrs ago #46
the us military , like any roman legion or janissary army rampartd 23 hrs ago #43
If the military shows up at the Treasury and instructs the workers inside to issue paychecks, they will issue checks. flashman13 22 hrs ago #47
i have been thinking that a decent general or junta would be preferable to this rampartd 20 hrs ago #48
Actually I'm somewhat optimistic there. I think we could reestablish a functioning democratic government fairly quickly. flashman13 18 hrs ago #59
"the needs of the many" - i really like the utilitarian bottom line rampartd 17 hrs ago #63
"They would refuse to carry out an insane order to attack..." LudwigPastorius 18 hrs ago #60
Like the military stopped him from the illegal boat attacks or invasion? LearnedHand 3 hrs ago #92
There would be fallout from that plan Jarqui Yesterday #14
That's what happens when you start a war. Swede Yesterday #17
"If the US economy collapses - the whole world economy collapses." OldBaldy1701E 8 hrs ago #80
US GDP is over 25% of the world GDP, 2nd in purchasing power parity Jarqui 7 hrs ago #83
Putin loves this plan IronLionZion Yesterday #15
Spot on. thought crime Yesterday #33
What we really need is oldmanlynn Yesterday #18
Not so much a plan as pure facts SSJVegeta Yesterday #19
Trump is so stupid ... VMA131Marine Yesterday #21
Any time Mme. Defarge Yesterday #23
Rumor in the White House says that they will not call it Greenland ... aggiesal Yesterday #26
We need to make sure Greenlanders understand this. thought crime Yesterday #36
I assume trump wants Greenland Laurelin 9 hrs ago #76
And Putin laughs and laughs and laughs. Beartracks Yesterday #29
And Xi probably hopes and hopes and hopes. thought crime 23 hrs ago #37
Yea Brotherhood_Knight Yesterday #30
Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 6 hrs ago #85
Our local paper had a piece this morning claiming that Greenland really wants to break away from Denmark and is willing LymphocyteLover Yesterday #35
did they state NJCher 23 hrs ago #39
Not that I saw LymphocyteLover 10 hrs ago #70
Polling has shown that a majority of Greenlanders would prefer to be an independent country. Wiz Imp 6 hrs ago #87
Your local paper sounds like the right-wing rag near us. I canceled it after years of being a subscriber. dem4decades 19 hrs ago #53
It's a conservative-leaning paper. I've canceled it and resubscribed a few times over the years. LymphocyteLover 10 hrs ago #71
Greenlandic independence (Greenlandic: Namminersulivinneq) is a political ambition of most political parties (such as Celerity 15 hrs ago #67
I think because the repugs don't want to lose the maggot vote Bluestocking 23 hrs ago #40
NATO cannot just let this go Bluestocking 23 hrs ago #41
Exit from NATO is a global depression leanforward 20 hrs ago #51
If you're a billionaire, all that can be planned for OC375 19 hrs ago #52
Billionaires already know what the plan is. SupportSanity 9 hrs ago #75
I think they should give us a chance to impeach The Revolution 19 hrs ago #58
All military personnel Old Crank 16 hrs ago #65
Why does he believe people who kiss his ass? Sharma Dreihund 9 hrs ago #74
Well the US economy is already on life support............... Lovie777 9 hrs ago #77
Story on paramilitary hunting Americans. Will they start a hostage collection to bargain? RoeVWade 8 hrs ago #81
It's true, if the Europeans dump US debt, Gordcanuck 8 hrs ago #82
Doesn't matter, because the current Administration doesn't care about consequences... malthaussen 7 hrs ago #84
Trump attacking Greenland maliaSmith 5 hrs ago #89
This may just be what he really wants to do? And he could care less? Vlad will be happy Evolve Dammit 4 hrs ago #90
Proceed as indicated. creon 3 hrs ago #91
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