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Trump Weighs In On Climate Change (Original Post) spanone Aug 2019 OP
he called it a niche issue. good grief Kurt V. Aug 2019 #1
It's hoax. Gina hoax. underpants Aug 2019 #2
Didn't he say he was meeting with Merkel during that session? gratuitous Aug 2019 #3
and Indian Head Modi....who were both at the climate meeting spanone Aug 2019 #4
One of Trump's more eloquent statements. guillaumeb Aug 2019 #5
Naomi Klein validated my intuition about the connection. . . ariadne0614 Aug 2019 #6

gratuitous

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3. Didn't he say he was meeting with Merkel during that session?
Mon Aug 26, 2019, 07:18 PM
Aug 2019

Ignore the woman on the right of the photo. She's not really there.

ariadne0614

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6. Naomi Klein validated my intuition about the connection. . .
Mon Aug 26, 2019, 07:32 PM
Aug 2019

. .between misogyny and the assault on nature.

“Anti-climate and anti-women’s rights policies betray the need for both Bolsonaro and U.S. President Donald Trump to assert dominance over the the planet and women—which they know they can never truly control, Klein suggested on Twitter.

“Disdain for women’s bodies and disdain for the earth are deeply connected,” Klein tweeted. “Both remind idiotic baby men like Bolsonaro and Trump that they are part of web of interdependent life and not the lone heroic figures pretend to be.”
https://www.alternet.org/2019/08/trump-and-bolsonaros-sexist-remarks-about-the-french-first-lady-reveal-the-psyche-of-idiotic-baby-men/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1250

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