Thu
May 24 2018
10:46 am
By: R. Neal
Guess he finally figured out he was getting played.
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- Trump touts Lincoln Bathroom overhaul featuring marble, gold fixtures - The Washington Post (US News)
- Trump administration must release billions in SNAP funds, judge says - The Washington Post (US News)
- US to Announce Nexperia Chip Shipments From China to Resume - Bloomberg (Business)
- Staff Shortages at 35 Air Traffic Control Sites Disrupt Travel - The New York Times (US News)
- Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form - AP News (US News)
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- Trump wants to shatter the filibuster, another Senate norm. Republicans are pushing back. - Axios (US News)
- Apple stock closes slightly down following Q4 2025 report - 9to5Mac (Business)
- The Only 3 Dividend Kings You’ll Ever Need for a Lifetime of Income - Barchart.com (Business)
- Trump faces critical point in government shutdown, SNAP cutoff - ABC News (US News)
- US retailers are running out of pennies - BBC (Business)
- Kash Patel says FBI thwarted alleged ‘terrorist attack’ in Michigan - Al Jazeera (US News)
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- Wall Street Confronts Fed Doubts as Bill Gross Sells Treasuries - Bloomberg (Business)
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Did this entire episode make
Did this entire episode make anyone else think of Charlie Brown, Lucy, and the football?
It's a riot: Kim 'fires'
It's a riot: Kim 'fires' Trump before Trump could fire him. Now what? War with Iran and Venezuela? Time to pull out the Libya playbook ...
Libya playbook
I would imagine the widely scattered talk by Mr Pence about the "Libya playbook" being applied to North Korea if they don't comply with directives from USA screwed the deal. God help us all.
You can't cancel that which
You can't cancel that which was never going to happen. Unfortunately, trumpanzees are not capable of understanding international relations or history so they will misconstrue this as a display of leadership.
But yea, the orange idiot got played.
yeah...
I would love to see Trump and Kim Jong-un locked in the same padded room. Or, both released on Jurassic Island behind the fence. That would work. Mano a mano on a lonely island...
Who wrote the letter
Who wrote the letter cancelling the meeting? What a joke.
"You talk about your nuclear capabilities, but ours are so massive and powerful that I pray to God they will never have to be used."
Nah, na, na nah na.
Reporting indicates the
(in reply to bizgrrl)
Reporting indicates the letter was dictated by Trump. It kind of reads that way.