Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

lindysalsagal

(20,552 posts)
Thu Dec 20, 2018, 08:52 AM Dec 2018

Even I didn't think he could screw up the whole world this fast.

Worst dec since depression
Oil and stock markets tanking
Refugees about to overtake Europe when Assad runs amok
NATO on the brink of collapse

I thought it would take longer than 2 years. I thought multinational companies favored stability.

It remains to be seen if the GOP really wants to enable world economic and security collapse.


At what point have they wreaked so much havoc that holding office is ruined, along with everything else?

2 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Even I didn't think he could screw up the whole world this fast. (Original Post) lindysalsagal Dec 2018 OP
He's getting help from Putin Ilsa Dec 2018 #1
gop members only care about their next primary AlexSFCA Dec 2018 #2

Ilsa

(61,687 posts)
1. He's getting help from Putin
Thu Dec 20, 2018, 08:56 AM
Dec 2018

interfering with brexit, social media stirring up hatred and blaming, etc. Putin has a thorough profile on djt, and he's using trump's weaknesses against the world.

AlexSFCA

(6,137 posts)
2. gop members only care about their next primary
Thu Dec 20, 2018, 10:31 AM
Dec 2018

I wonder if trump has the authority to withdraw from NATO and UN without congress?
Withdrawing US from NATO is a high priority for putin.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Even I didn't think he co...