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Baitball Blogger

(52,712 posts) Sat May 16, 2026, 08:29 AM Yesterday

Gee, all that failure in China. Two rows of men staring at each other and [View all]

nothing got done. Maybe there was too much testosterone in the room? Too much dick measuring? Maybe they would have done better had they selected a woman with experience in diplomacy to come help break the ice?

Anyway you look at it, Trump's meritocracy method was a mess.

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Gee, all that failure in China. Two rows of men staring at each other and [View all] Baitball Blogger Yesterday OP

As I heard on NPR, Trump IS their China desk underpants Yesterday #1

Failure for the US. Not for China. paleotn Yesterday #2

It's disgusting & infuriating that not one woman was there!! CrispyQ Yesterday #3

Only Lara Trump: dalton99a Yesterday #6

Even Steven Cheung went to China with Trump, and attended the high-level meetings with Chinese President Xi. sop Yesterday #9

Sausage party. OGBuzz Yesterday #4

Trump is incapable of making a deal Renew Deal Yesterday #5

And how much of our *%!$ing money did this vacation cost us ??? Gaytano70 Yesterday #7

Boeing stock dropped after Trump said he made a deal and "Sold a lot of big ones." Swede Yesterday #8

Trump's idea of a deal is when the other side capitulates, and he gets everything he wants. patphil Yesterday #10

Did trump stay awake ? republianmushroom Yesterday #11

Since the Felon's 2nd term began it has not been about the Nation's business. Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #12

So true. A game of three dimensional chess is taking place and most of it is being Baitball Blogger Yesterday #13

Even when he's in the room, he's not in the room. Buddyzbuddy 22 hrs ago #15

Too many men GenThePerservering 23 hrs ago #14