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kpete

(71,980 posts) Tue May 2, 2017, 12:07 PM May 2017

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Trump's commerce secretary calls Syrian missile strike 'after-dinner entertainment'

Just as dessert was being served, the president explained to Mr. Xi he had something he wanted to tell him, which was the launching of 59 missiles into Syria,” Ross said.
“It was in lieu of after-dinner entertainment.”
http://variety.com/2017/biz/news/wilbur-ross-commerce-secretary-syria-missile-strike-tax-cuts-1202405269/

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Trump's commerce secretary calls Syrian missile strike 'after-dinner entertainment' (Original Post) kpete May 2017 OP

Ah, the wit of a sociopath n/t DefenseLawyer May 2017 #1

Pssst! Media outlets: This isn't normal gratuitous May 2017 #2

How Noblesse Oblige of him to provide entertainment for the crowd SticksnStones May 2017 #3

DefenseLawyer

(11,101 posts)

1. Ah, the wit of a sociopath n/t

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue May 2, 2017, 12:08 PM

May 2017

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

2. Pssst! Media outlets: This isn't normal

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue May 2, 2017, 12:11 PM

May 2017

Including how Secretary Ross bragged that the after-dinner "entertainment" didn't cost anything. You shouldn't just nod along and write this down.

SticksnStones

(2,108 posts)

3. How Noblesse Oblige of him to provide entertainment for the crowd

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue May 2, 2017, 12:14 PM

May 2017

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