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VOX

(22,976 posts)
5. Counting their millions, unconcerned about the death of democracy.
Mon May 13, 2019, 04:20 PM
May 2019

Maybe Russia would suit them better— hey, DOCTOR Jill has an in w/Vlad, her Moscow dinner-table partner.

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)
4. Not alot he can do
Mon May 13, 2019, 04:19 PM
May 2019

I suspect the military will explain that there isn't alot that he can do of any military significance. What he can do is give them a pretext for attacking our fleet in the Gulf, or terrorist attacks around the world. And Putin ain't gonna like it either.

 

sarabelle

(453 posts)
7. Sometimes Trump is Putin's puppet; sometimes he is Bibi's puppet.
Mon May 13, 2019, 04:24 PM
May 2019

He wants to amend his little stature as leader of the free world by having a war and be written about in the history books. He is the lowest, most ignorant, pathetic bully in the world.

Freethinker65

(10,001 posts)
8. Probably typical Trump threats made to make the news
Mon May 13, 2019, 05:07 PM
May 2019

Like when he threatens to sue everyone.

Trump hoping to take advantage of disaster capitalism, but he will settle for the alpha-male persona media ego boost.

walkingman

(7,582 posts)
10. Pompeo is saying the US wants a change of leadership in Iran - we want a change of leadership in the
Mon May 13, 2019, 08:19 PM
May 2019

US. I view Trump as a much greater threat to America and our allies than Iran.

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