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John Kerry: Trump plan for better climate deal is like O.J. search for real killer. (Original Post)
L. Coyote
Jun 2017
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CaliforniaPeggy
(149,641 posts)1. An excellent analogy! K&R n/t
SunSeeker
(51,574 posts)2. Perfect anaolgy, since Trump killed the deal.
Buns_of_Fire
(17,183 posts)3. "The Great Negotiator". What a crock.
Rump only seems to have two modes of "making a deal":
(1) Threaten, bluster, cajole, or otherwise try to steamroll the other party;
(2) If that doesn't work, go ahead and agree to their terms. Then ignore whatever's been agreed to, except the parts where someone gives him money.
world wide wally
(21,744 posts)4. Or sue, of course
murielm99
(30,745 posts)5. Well, O.J. has had to
postpone his search while he serves jail time. Maybe the same will happen to 45.
joshdawg
(2,650 posts)6. Snap!!
Very good analogy.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)7. This AM on Fb: "Pulling out is not an effective strategy on climate control."