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Aussie105

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15. Stating the obvious, Herr Steinmeier!

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 07:17 PM

Jan 8

Questions should be why, is it deliberate or just incompetence, and what to do about it.

Feel free to send some well equipped soldiers to Greenland and station them on the coastline.
And ask other NATO countries to do the same.

Some big signs on the shores might help. "US not welcome here!", "Trespassers will be shot on sight!" level.

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German president says US is destroying world order [View all] highplainsdem Jan 8 OP

Hey Europe, YOU ARE LETTING THIS HAPPEN AND DOING NOTHING. Irish_Dem Jan 8 #1

The countries being threatened with INVASION by the man your country elected do no give a fuck about your semantics Fords Crackpipe Jan 8 #6

Europe sat on their damn hands when Putin invaded Ukraine. Irish_Dem Jan 8 #7

Think again. Aussie105 Jan 8 #16

Well I am sure they felt that way Tree Lady Jan 9 #21

They need to find a way to hurt the billionaire backers BlueKota Jan 8 #2

No, The US IS NOT Destroying The World Order. GB_RN Jan 8 #3

You're splitting hairs. maxsolomon Jan 8 #12

A country collectively wears the consequences of its leader's actions. Aussie105 Jan 8 #17

I'm Well Aware That Caligula Sets Policy... GB_RN Jan 9 #22

We are now the Fourth Reich Miguelito Loveless Jan 8 #4

Hey world, otchmoson Jan 8 #5

Yes. There are many ways for the rest of the world to induce some Aussie105 Jan 8 #18

Thanks for this article. And congrats on 60,000 posts! erronis Jan 8 #8

Thanks! This wasn't quite 60,000 when I posted it - I posted a milestone message highplainsdem Jan 8 #19

60,000! progressoid Jan 8 #9

Thank you! highplainsdem Jan 8 #20

I showed this to a Trumper. progressoid Jan 8 #10

Ironic huh? bluestarone Jan 8 #11

Other countries, including my second home, need EllieBC Jan 8 #13

Correct. This intent was written about during TSF's first term (Abramson) and all but ignored. nt wiggs Jan 8 #14

Stating the obvious, Herr Steinmeier! Aussie105 Jan 8 #15

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