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With the Trump administration now having threatened war with 3 countries. What can congress do (Original Post) Quixote1818 Feb 2017 OP
Those countries need to get on board and help ruin America , like Russia elehhhhna Feb 2017 #1
Today was Mexico and Iran, who else? uppityperson Feb 2017 #2
China GP6971 Feb 2017 #3
Thank you. It's confusing who is threatened and who is only insulted uppityperson Feb 2017 #7
It is a fine line GP6971 Feb 2017 #9
Australia, apparently. He behaved like a dick (no surprise there) The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #4
They can put a stop to it through Impeachment GP6971 Feb 2017 #5
And now it is being reported that that he slammed the president of Australia Big Blue Marble Feb 2017 #6
I would say all of the Wellstone ruled Feb 2017 #8
 

elehhhhna

(32,076 posts)
1. Those countries need to get on board and help ruin America , like Russia
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 09:53 PM
Feb 2017

that gives them special status and we won't touch them

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,659 posts)
4. Australia, apparently. He behaved like a dick (no surprise there)
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 09:56 PM
Feb 2017

during a phone call to the PM.

It should have been one of the most congenial calls for the new commander in chief — a conversation with the leader of Australia, one of America’s staunchest allies, at the end of a triumphant week.

Instead, President Trump blasted Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull over a refu­gee agreement and boasted about the magnitude of his electoral college win, according to senior U.S. officials briefed on the Saturday exchange. Then, 25 minutes into what was expected to be an hour-long call, Trump abruptly ended it.

At one point Trump informed Turnbull that he had spoken with four other world leaders that day — including Russian President Vladi­mir Putin — and that “This was the worst call by far.”


https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/no-gday-mate-on-call-with-australian-pm-trump-badgers-and-brags/2017/02/01/88a3bfb0-e8bf-11e6-80c2-30e57e57e05d_story.html?utm_term=.01f4ace88c71
 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
8. I would say all of the
Wed Feb 1, 2017, 10:00 PM
Feb 2017

Republicans are all in with the Christo-Facist movement,and they are just the Christian Soldiers Marching to wipe out those hated Muslim people.

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