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Javaman

(62,531 posts) Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:29 AM Sep 2018

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while I'm glad the UN laughed at the orange asshole...

I can't help but feel really sad at how far we have fallen as a nation.

celebrate his embarrassment, but do not cheer for our lose of respect.

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while I'm glad the UN laughed at the orange asshole... (Original Post) Javaman Sep 2018 OP

Any lose of respect to Americans is due to the idiots avebury Sep 2018 #1

never the less, lose of world respect is a very bad thing for us. nt Javaman Sep 2018 #2

Actions have consequences avebury Sep 2018 #5

Dont forget the folks who would NOT STOP whining about Hillary. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #4

I think "cringing" is the more appropriate term. libdem4life Sep 2018 #3

The entire world knows Trump is a dunce. Both friends and foes oasis Sep 2018 #6

avebury

(10,952 posts)

1. Any lose of respect to Americans is due to the idiots

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:38 AM

Sep 2018

that voted the Cretin into office at the expense of the rest of us and the world.

Javaman

(62,531 posts)

2. never the less, lose of world respect is a very bad thing for us. nt

Reply to avebury (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:40 AM

Sep 2018

avebury

(10,952 posts)

5. Actions have consequences

Reply to Javaman (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:47 AM

Sep 2018

One of the best opening sequences ever for a TV show was the one for The Newsroom. It is just as relevant today as it was when the show aired.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)

4. Dont forget the folks who would NOT STOP whining about Hillary.

Reply to avebury (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:45 AM

Sep 2018

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)

3. I think "cringing" is the more appropriate term.

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:40 AM

Sep 2018

He's demonstrably made us a laughingstock since he took office, been uninvited to certain events, acts like a boor, talks like a mob boss, etc. We can get our respect back...or a lot of it...when we get him OUT.

oasis

(49,393 posts)

6. The entire world knows Trump is a dunce. Both friends and foes

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 11:58 AM

Sep 2018

of the U.S. have accepted this, and adjust accordingly.

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