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51. Trump and his attitude abotu NATO are just stupid, but he can call McConnell anything he wants

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Trump doubles down on NATO pullback, slaps at GOP Senate Leader McConnell for second-guessing him [View all] TomCADem Jul 2016 OP

I can believe it. Some of us are old enough to remember the Soviet of old. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #1

I guess the Europeans don't remember or they would pay their fair share for their own defense. Akicita Jul 2016 #15

Without the Europeans during WWI and II, you and I would not be here. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #20

What! Without the Europeans there would not have been a WWI or WWII. Akicita Jul 2016 #22

Not so. Pay better attention when you take a HS history class again MichiganVote Jul 2016 #24

I am very well versed in history thank you. Akicita Jul 2016 #25

As am I. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #26

Correction. The NATO defense target is 2% of GDP and five countries meet the goal. Akicita Jul 2016 #29

Cross link; fleabiscuit Jul 2016 #27

ya suppose mc connell will secretly vote for hillary/kaine? as will many other repubs... nt msongs Jul 2016 #2

Yes, I do indeed think so. leftofcool Jul 2016 #9

I'm pretty sure he will. If it's a choice between the establishment and an outsider he will choose Akicita Jul 2016 #17

They deserve each other, TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #3

Baltic countries will be the first to rejoin the new Soviet Union. LakeVermilion Jul 2016 #4

Or start paying their share of their defense. Akicita Jul 2016 #18

I think it's morphing into megalomania bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #5

Has any POTUS ever in history been removed Ghost Dog Jul 2016 #39

Neither candidate should advocate Cold War-style politics, in my opinion. David__77 Jul 2016 #6

With Russia's Invasion of the Ukraine ... TomCADem Jul 2016 #31

I don't think supporting Ukraine sovereignty requires bloc-style politics. David__77 Jul 2016 #37

Diplomacy Involves Creating Coalitions TomCADem Jul 2016 #42

Trump is a true security threat to us and Europe. Dawson Leery Jul 2016 #7

I feel like Trump would give Alaska "back to Russia" ericson00 Jul 2016 #8

Will he throw in the Palins as an inducement? (n/t) PJMcK Jul 2016 #52

I'm very worried about his receiving top secret intelligence updates starring tomorrow Bluestar Jul 2016 #10

I think he'll just blab. He won't be able to contain himself. By the way, what happens if Tess49 Jul 2016 #13

I imagine he'll be given "soft" briefings. liberalmuse Jul 2016 #28

I hope that's the case. n/t Tess49 Jul 2016 #41

This is also my hope. MBS Jul 2016 #45

Probably will tweet top secret info. Akicita Jul 2016 #19

that would probably be an excellent development Blackjackdavey Jul 2016 #43

Excellent to expose top secret information to our enemies? Akicita Jul 2016 #47

Feel free Blackjackdavey Jul 2016 #48

Will do. Akicita Jul 2016 #50

Republican Trump will just 'let' russia hack the info out of his computer & claim he knows nothing. Sunlei Jul 2016 #38

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #11

Imagine a Trump/Putin business partnership. mia Jul 2016 #12

"Still think you can control them?" - nm ThoughtCriminal Jul 2016 #14

This is going way too far goldent Jul 2016 #16

For right now I think Trump is right... icarusxat Jul 2016 #21

To Drump, everyone's an enemy. Rustyeye77 Jul 2016 #23

Trump v. McConnell? I'm fine with either of those two discrediting the other. merrily Jul 2016 #30

Someone finally told Trump was NATO is and does as an organization. Rex Jul 2016 #33

I don't doubt Trump knows less than the average DUer about what our government does and how. merrily Jul 2016 #34

Yes and he said the FBI makes up their numbers in reports. Rex Jul 2016 #35

Trump better be careful and do what Pooty Poot tells him to do. Rex Jul 2016 #32

Kaine mentioned the other day at rally his son Kathy M Jul 2016 #36

The foreign-policy-wing of the Republicans will love this. DetlefK Jul 2016 #40

Trump = Russian Serf dbackjon Jul 2016 #44

Donald MC Trump lanlady Jul 2016 #46

There is no way that one can overstate MBS Jul 2016 #49

Trump and his attitude abotu NATO are just stupid, but he can call McConnell anything he wants tonyt53 Jul 2016 #51