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malaise

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18. One of my American nephews said he's trying to get

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Mon Mar 7, 2016, 06:32 PM

Mar 2016

a visa to go and spend sometime with our big sister and her family in Denmark - he plans to work there hence the visa. He has three adult male cousins and their families as well. He told me this yesterday and he sure seems serious.

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The world watches the U.S. presidential race with �disbelief'. [View all] spanone Mar 2016 OP

So am I. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2016 #1

i feel the same...disbelief. spanone Mar 2016 #2

a question everywhere olddots Mar 2016 #3

it sounds like either a drink or something you pay an escort for. ohnoyoudidnt Mar 2016 #35

Trump's supporters don't care how much our nation's credibility is damaged by him. LonePirate Mar 2016 #4

Your right. This would actually encourage them. underpants Mar 2016 #9

I have friends.... CherokeeDem Mar 2016 #5

Let us not forget who encouraged him to run Lorien Mar 2016 #6

debunked spanone Mar 2016 #7

Typical Clinton duopoly. Nedsdag Mar 2016 #15

Look at all the super white teeth. n/t Calista241 Mar 2016 #25

Here's a bigger problem - if Trump is stopped, people might actually accept Cruz elfin Mar 2016 #8

I "hear" you elfin and agree competely etherealtruth Mar 2016 #23

Agreed Completely cantbeserious Mar 2016 #28

I totally agree with you. Boudica the Lyoness Mar 2016 #33

If Trump is stopped, and replaced by Cruz, about 75% of Trrump's supporters will never be heard from world wide wally Mar 2016 #10

Americans are watching it with disbelief. octoberlib Mar 2016 #11

Bingo!! spanone Mar 2016 #12

Exactly my thought. We and "the world" have that in common. Hortensis Mar 2016 #13

Include me in, along with many friends and family members. The situation makes me sick. n/t Paper Roses Mar 2016 #19

I'm getting quite alarmed too lunatica Mar 2016 #14

As much as I hate this is going on, it is good for the world to see how fucked up the GOP Rex Mar 2016 #16

It is probably safe to say that the world realized how screwed up the GOP is when W invaded Iraq.... xocet Mar 2016 #34

I agree there was no hiding behind politics on that one. Fulled by money and power. Rex Mar 2016 #36

The rest of the world has politicians just like him LittleBlue Mar 2016 #17

You make a very good point. But I suppose that in many ways a 'Trump' in the US is worse than a pampango Mar 2016 #20

Very true. nt LittleBlue Mar 2016 #24

true, but none of those nations are the 'leader of the free world' spanone Mar 2016 #22

One of my American nephews said he's trying to get malaise Mar 2016 #18

I dont think "he's frightening the furriners" is going to ding him much with his support base Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #21

Having a go at my expense Fairgo Mar 2016 #26

I Feel Their Knowing...It is Surreal fredamae Mar 2016 #27

Is the rest of the world aware of how much Trump has been promoted by our mainstream media? jalan48 Mar 2016 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalArkie Mar 2016 #30

I've watched many many US elections with disbelief struggle4progress Mar 2016 #31

The most mind boggling was G. AWOL Bush's re-election tabasco Mar 2016 #32

We just came back from St. Kitts. phylny Mar 2016 #37