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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWell, it's looking likely that Iraq is about to throw US troops
out of the country. And what will Trump do about that? Refuse to leave? What?
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." Isaac Newton said that.
"You're a moron, Donwald!" I said that.
One statement is a law of nature. The other is my opinion. Both are true.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)pants, consequences be damned diplomacy of his, is placing us all in deep danger.😳
Sonny Mirviss
(77 posts)Whether by incompetence or design it's about damned time that we leave them the hell alone.
It's pretty much one of the things that he ran on, but nobody listened I guess.
The ME needs to be ruled by strongmen like Hussein, Assad, the Ayatollahs and the rest.
We've never had any business there.
pwb
(11,356 posts)Countries in the middle east and the entire world are joining against us. The world against us is what we got from this republican clown car government.
MineralMan
(146,364 posts)That's a very bad thing, indeed.
TomSlick
(11,179 posts)My expectation is that when the Iraqi parliament clearly acts to expel US forces, Trump will simply ignore it.
At that point, we will clearly be an occupying force.
roamer65
(36,749 posts)bluestarone
(17,187 posts)BLOOD on tRUMP and the RETHUGS!
roamer65
(36,749 posts)bluestarone
(17,187 posts)kentuck
(111,111 posts)He said he wanted to get the troops out.
He didn't say this was the way he was going to do it...
XRubicon
(2,213 posts)MineralMan
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