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demmiblue

(36,865 posts) Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:56 AM Oct 2019

Serious q, how does the WH justify rewarding Erdogan with a visit next month?

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Serious q, how does the WH justify rewarding Erdogan with a visit next month? (Original Post) demmiblue Oct 2019 OP

They can't. GoCubsGo Oct 2019 #1

They feel no laws or ethic apply to them they don't care who knows about it mucifer Oct 2019 #2

Why would they have to do so? Sherman A1 Oct 2019 #3

I'd think there'd be massive protests. C_U_L8R Oct 2019 #4

Because in the feverish twisted mind of the Sovereign Toddler... Hugin Oct 2019 #5

Criminals don't care what people think dalton99a Oct 2019 #6

I think if he's ever allowed in the country again pecosbob Oct 2019 #7

Trump's hotel probably needed some bookings for next month... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #8

This WH is fully committed to #Traitor's agenda, which is Putin's agenda Arazi Oct 2019 #9

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)

1. They can't.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:58 AM

Oct 2019

Don't be surprised if they find some lame reason to cancel the visit, though.

mucifer

(23,554 posts)

2. They feel no laws or ethic apply to them they don't care who knows about it

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 07:59 AM

Oct 2019

they feel the senate and the courts will always protect them.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

3. Why would they have to do so?

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 08:05 AM

Oct 2019

I appreciate that such is abhorrent to those of us who operate in a logical, caring, thoughtful world, but they simply do not.

C_U_L8R

(45,003 posts)

4. I'd think there'd be massive protests.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 09:25 AM

Oct 2019

Massive.

Hugin

(33,165 posts)

5. Because in the feverish twisted mind of the Sovereign Toddler...

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sat Oct 12, 2019, 09:36 AM

Oct 2019

A personal meeting with His Grotesque Grace is the most greatest thing that could ever be... Ever.

And, also, it gives them a chance to back-channel without all of those prying ears of people who may just realize what actions these would-be-dictators are perpetrating, are some of the most grave War Crimes and Human Rights violations in the history of the United States.