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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDid anyone else hear the news story...?
that Trump was going to let his generals make the military decisions?
As if he was going to abdicate his responsibilities as Commander-in-Chief?
Why would he feel the need to do something like that??
Unless...
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Did anyone else hear the news story...? (Original Post)
kentuck
Mar 2017
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applegrove
(118,734 posts)1. He doesn't want to learn the details, can't make an informed
decision and doesn't want to take responsibility.
kentuck
(111,106 posts)2. Or maybe...
...he and his comrades may understand the apprehension that surrounds them?
And they want to ease any concerns that his finger is on the button?
sunonmars
(8,656 posts)3. http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028730071
Something fishy about that, it seems to me??
WiffenPoof
(2,404 posts)5. Wait....
I thought Trump knew more than the generals.
kentuck
(111,106 posts)6. One thing we must understand about Trump...
is that he is very manipulative and knows more about media manipulations than just about anyone. He can never be trusted.
TNLib
(1,819 posts)7. Because he's mentally incompetent
He knows his limitations.