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Maxheader

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7. Xi is no fool.

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Tue Jul 4, 2017, 09:25 AM

Jul 2017

But a real fool is pressing hard on
his patience. China and N. Korea
hold all the cards...mainly geographically.
The debt from the iraq war would
look like a piker compared to fighting
a war with those countries. do we
even have close bases that would accept
our military?

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Trump Warns China He Is Willing to Pressure North Korea on His Own [View all] TomCADem Jul 2017 OP

I do not support Trump acting against NK. nt TeamPooka Jul 2017 #1

Dangerous to say the least.!! riversedge Jul 2017 #2

This will not end well. Initech Jul 2017 #3

What does he consider a "heavy move"? Grab NK by the Pyongyang? flibbitygiblets Jul 2017 #4

the republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief is desperate Achilleaze Jul 2017 #5

Feeling his oats, is he? spiderpig Jul 2017 #6

Xi is no fool. Maxheader Jul 2017 #7

Then the Orange Blob turned Scarsdale Jul 2017 #8

Have the Joint Chiefs talked about his insanity? DK504 Jul 2017 #9

This ought to go well bucolic_frolic Jul 2017 #10

oh that will work... Javaman Jul 2017 #11