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Aussie105

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9. Fair or not, a country is judged by the competence of its leadership.

Fri May 15, 2026, 06:17 AM

9 hrs ago

If the rest of the world thinks Trump is just a bad joke, the world will think the same of the US.

And act accordingly.

Remember the 'bad smell in the room' response from Queen Elizabeth when Trump went to England, the looks of disdain he got from the Pope?

Why should China's leadership be any different?

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I'm bothered by the belittling of trump in China. [View all] C Moon 11 hrs ago OP

I agree Roy Rolling 10 hrs ago #1

Agree, they gave him a parade and waved bright objects for him and Raine 10 hrs ago #2

I am not. The man is an evil wannabe B.See 10 hrs ago #3

Exactly. n/t iluvtennis 9 hrs ago #8

It shows good judgement to reject anything that con man sells. gordianot 8 hrs ago #13

If this is what it takes canetoad 10 hrs ago #4

Don't hold your breath. BlueTsunami2018 10 hrs ago #7

little man Whip-poor-will 10 hrs ago #5

We knew Just Jerome 10 hrs ago #6

Fair or not, a country is judged by the competence of its leadership. Aussie105 9 hrs ago #9

But they also know NJCher 9 hrs ago #10

But you gotta admit C_U_L8R 9 hrs ago #11

Yes. rubbersole 8 hrs ago #12

Your bothered by the belittling of trump in China? That's your tribalism showing. Everybody should be belittling trump UniqueUserName 8 hrs ago #14

I feel very differently. yardwork 8 hrs ago #16

Trump's election has destabilized democracy worldwide. yardwork 8 hrs ago #15

Who couldn't see this coming? Norbert 7 hrs ago #17

It is the US and Americans who are being belittled and humiliated. Irish_Dem 7 hrs ago #18