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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,199 posts)
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 03:53 PM Jun 2020

Just imagine Trump being President at any time between 1933 and 1945.

That would have really been something, wouldn't it?

Holy shit.






Jeremy Diamond @JDiamond1 · 38m

Bolton claims Trump encouraged Xi to forge ahead with detention camps for Muslim Uighurs:
“According to our interpreter, Trump said that Xi should go ahead with building the camps, which Trump thought was exactly the right thing to do.“

3:15 PM · Jun 17, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
2. Great Britain would have been on its own.
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 03:58 PM
Jun 2020

Forget the Lend-Lease act. We would have shipped weapons to Germany. Made nice with Japan as it conquered China. Pearl Harbor might not have happened, but Boris Johnson would be speaking German.

Interesting thought experiment, but on the other hand it's terrifying.

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,199 posts)
3. If you have HBO, I would encourage you to watch the series "The Plot Against America"...
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 04:01 PM
Jun 2020

...based on the Phillip Roth novel.

If you have not already.

uponit7771

(90,364 posts)
13. That's an excellent account also but no, its another well acted series on with acting on the level
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 05:47 PM
Jun 2020

... of man in high castle.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,869 posts)
5. Trump schreibt Hitler einen Liebesbrief.
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 04:08 PM
Jun 2020

Wir würden jetzt Deutsch sprechen, aber Trump würde sich sehr wohl fühlen.

erronis

(15,355 posts)
8. It's amazing how this country has managed to stumble along with such dangerous presidents.
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 04:47 PM
Jun 2020

I hope we can stumble into a better time again. Leaving the Democrats to clean up the (r)epuglicon dung.

And waiting for the forces of evil to regroup, rename, and attempt another assault against democracy.

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