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In reply to the discussion: Trump BAFFLED over foreign leaders encouraging him to eat their shorts, rather than begging to lick his boots [View all]Bluetus
(2,348 posts)38. Putin ALWAYS figured that out.
Putin knew he had a guy who, when Putin ordered him to blink, says "how high"?
When Putin orders Trump to chicken out, Trump says "how many egg, sir"?
Putin backed Trump because he knew Trump was easy to manipulate.
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Trump BAFFLED over foreign leaders encouraging him to eat their shorts, rather than begging to lick his boots [View all]
Miles Archer
Jun 2025
OP
Funny thing is, people & countries find other ways to do business rather than do business with lying bullies
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2025
#5
The whole world outside of the US knows we have an incompetent, cowardly, buffoon as our leader.
Buddyzbuddy
Jun 2025
#7
At the marrow of every incompetent person is an inner-self that knows it's incompetent and
allegorical oracle
Jun 2025
#28
What an ordeal it must be for their Foreign Services to deal with the deluded jerks who come around, trying to boss them
NBachers
Jun 2025
#12
I think it's pretty clear that tapes wouldn't move the needle a single bit.
BlueTsunami2018
Jun 2025
#23
Thank you...I take great pride in capturing the essence with a soupon of sarcasm
Miles Archer
Jun 2025
#27
"People in time, may forget what you said, but never forget the way you made them feel." sounds right. nt
Evolve Dammit
Jun 2025
#39