"internal monetary crisis?
Are you aware that Russia has been threatening to retake their former Soviet states in Eastern Europe? That they've already invaded the Ukraine? That they continue to this day arming and supporting hostile leftist regimes throughout Latin America? That they have forged a tighter than ever military alliance with the ChiComs? That they've been conducting joint war games with them in preparation for war with US and our allies?
"It is always a great honor to be so nicely complimented by a man so highly respected within his own country and beyond," Trump said in a statement"
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Anyway, I didn't say I thought Trump was a secret communist, but rather that he has a long history of cozying up to them, which he does.
The bear goes where it is unopposed.....
Obumer is considered weak and ineffective by the ruskies....They will gladly fill the void as demonstrated in Eastern Europe....”W” was also considered a man-boy to some extent by the Ruskies....
Unless we want a constant instant war footing we have to deal with the Russians economically, politically and militarily.
Trump was paid a complement and he returned it, the relevance of his comment has little to do with policy or strength but detente’ or relationship.
We have to many pandering politicians beating their chest falsely for their constituents and not enough smiling but tough negotiations.
Geo-political negotiations is a tough business but at the end relationships matter. Reagan demonstrated that with Gobachev...
Glad we are out of the “you’re a poopy-pants” stage of name calling. :^)
This forum is so much better when debate and discussion occurs.....