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Chickensoup

(650 posts) Thu Jul 12, 2018, 10:29 AM Jul 2018

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If one wants to stay married why would you insult your spouse in public before millions of people?

Well, that is exactly what Trump did to Nato.
He has begun the process of ending our Alliance.
The winner is Putin the losers are all of us.

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If one wants to stay married why would you insult your spouse in public before millions of people? (Original Post) Chickensoup Jul 2018 OP

It's a negotiating tactic: DetlefK Jul 2018 #1

Like Stalin. Cracklin Charlie Jul 2018 #2

DetlefK

(16,423 posts)

1. It's a negotiating tactic:

Reply to Chickensoup (Original post)

Thu Jul 12, 2018, 10:33 AM

Jul 2018

He insults NATO with the expectation that they will apease him in order stop him from insulting them.

Cracklin Charlie

(12,904 posts)

2. Like Stalin.

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 12, 2018, 10:34 AM

Jul 2018

Will he start threatening to resign next?

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