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Midnight Writer

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17. Trump blinked today on Iran and China. Mr. Hannity is not going to like this.

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Wed Sep 11, 2019, 08:38 PM

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Trump Flirts With $15 Billion Bailout for Iran, Sources Say [View all] demmiblue Sep 2019 OP

Great businessman. The greatest. NickB79 Sep 2019 #1

So...bribe them a $billion more than he says Obama did? lagomorph777 Sep 2019 #40

ROFLMAO bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #2

... BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #3

Is this the 'F'Art of the Deal. sheshe2 Sep 2019 #27

! BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #33

So Trump pulled out of the agreement, imposed sanctions, Iran then pulled out too muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 #4

I would presume the world easily has $15B of Iran's oil money frozen ... mr_lebowski Sep 2019 #6

This was called "opening line of credit" Bradical79 Sep 2019 #39

You succinctly outlined it. I understood all, but please do not ask me to repeat sprinkleeninow Sep 2019 #31

What a moran ... unbelievable ... mr_lebowski Sep 2019 #5

Psycho Iliyah Sep 2019 #7

Satire writers must be getting migraines trying to think of stories. Flaleftist Sep 2019 #8

They would be stupid to trust Trumps word. nt cstanleytech Sep 2019 #9

All "great" deal makers pay kickbacks. nt NCjack Sep 2019 #10

Welcome to the bizzaro world of Trump. patphil Sep 2019 #11

So it's ok for Trump to pay Iran. The Republicans doc03 Sep 2019 #12

I am the world's greatest negotiator believe me. nt doc03 Sep 2019 #13

But please bluevoter4life Sep 2019 #14

Speak Loudly and carry a Little Stick. n/t MarcA Sep 2019 #15

tRump wants Iran to obey Obama treaty that tRump abrogated because tRump said it was a bad deal. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2019 #16

Trump blinked today on Iran and China. Mr. Hannity is not going to like this. Midnight Writer Sep 2019 #17

Hannity has probably already put the kibosh on that. n/t brewens Sep 2019 #18

Bolton's first shot? crazytown Sep 2019 #19

Hey World. Pull my finger. rickford66 Sep 2019 #20

Uh-huh jmowreader Sep 2019 #21

you realize he a fucking lunatic.. we'll have to wait and see. mountain grammy Sep 2019 #22

Today williness rpannier Sep 2019 #23

He wants to pay them 15 billion to do what they were doing for free? Takket Sep 2019 #24

It's a good deal. It really is. Trump is a businessman. He knows what he is doing. Sapient Donkey Sep 2019 #29

Glad I scrolled down. My exact thought. underpants Sep 2019 #34

Lend them taxpayer money? Roy Rolling Sep 2019 #25

Wait a goddamn minute C_U_L8R Sep 2019 #26

Should be interesting to see what his cheerleaders at Fox News say about this.... Sapient Donkey Sep 2019 #28

Yes, they are perfectly OK with that Zambero Sep 2019 #35

Not opposed to something like this, although don't trust trump to follow through. Hoyt Sep 2019 #30

It appears he's going 'round in circles and the money is going down the drain. truthisfreedom Sep 2019 #32

This guy is the worst business person in the history of time. He bashes Obama for giving Iranians Vinca Sep 2019 #36

But Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2019 #37

HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA Recursion Sep 2019 #38

Once again, nixing a deal and creating a crisis so that he can "solve" it. LudwigPastorius Sep 2019 #41