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spanone

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3. here's the paragraph that jumped out at me.....

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 6, 2017, 02:52 PM

Jul 2017

Mr. Trump roused his Polish hosts by recounting the country’s history of resistance to invaders, including Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. But he said nothing about the right-wing government’s crackdown on judges and journalists and its refusal to accept more migrants, policies that have upset European Union leaders. He instead praised Poland as a defender of liberty in the face of existential threats.

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Trump, in Poland, Asks if West Has the Will to Survive [View all] spanone Jul 2017 OP

A very perceptive question. Turbineguy Jul 2017 #1

here's the paragraph that jumped out at me..... spanone Jul 2017 #3

To trump Turbineguy Jul 2017 #9

the creep of government bureaucracy is the last thing that bothers an authoritarian. Solly Mack Jul 2017 #2

Trump's disparaging the US and Hieronymus Jul 2017 #4

...and trashing the former President Barack Obama. spanone Jul 2017 #5

Trump and the Republicans are the number one threat to the West Zing Zing Zingbah Jul 2017 #6

They're the number one threat to the existence of the planet. Vinca Jul 2017 #7

Everything he says and does, is anti democracy, anti American liberal N proud Jul 2017 #8