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In reply to the discussion: Did anyone notice this today? [View all]markodochartaigh
(5,478 posts)35. Reagan knocked over Grenada to gin up his base.
I remember hearing pundits say that the US needed a little war every so often.
Trump stirred up his base, and the media, kidnapping Maduro. Iran isn't going so well. I guess Trump wants another quick success as an adrenaline rush for him and his base.
Shouldn't be too difficult. Leave Cuba with almost no power and shrinking food supplies and then US marines can quickly pacify the place so that US businessmen can put a McDonald's on every corner.
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His tone and attitude is always like that when he proclaims his intentions. I want it n I can have it kinda thing
Deuxcents
Monday
#2
And when he's told no, he threatens to sue. Still hasn't paid E Jean Carroll his judgement payment
Deuxcents
Monday
#11
I didn't catch it the first time I saw that clip. I just saw the clip a second time.
yellow dahlia
Monday
#5
We need a special dictionary - devoted to chaos and the world of the deranged.
yellow dahlia
18 hrs ago
#44
Perhaps some brilliant person will write a Jabberwocky-style poem that tells the tale of the felon's evildoings.
pat_k
18 hrs ago
#45
Indeed - I was thinking of an upside down through the looking glass backwards world.
yellow dahlia
18 hrs ago
#47
Had a similar reaction when I heard him say that. He's a fat, greedy, ego-fed goon. nt
allegorical oracle
Yesterday
#24