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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnder President Obama our allies no longer trusted us, and our friends no longer feared us.
Heard on CNN Newsroom.
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Under President Obama our allies no longer trusted us, and our friends no longer feared us. (Original Post)
Xipe Totec
Feb 2017
OP
I'll have to go back and watch the rerun to see who said it, but they did say it. nt
Xipe Totec
Feb 2017
#8
steve2470
(37,457 posts)1. No longer trusted us ? Who TF said that ????? nt
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)4. I missed who it was that said that I heard it all the way from the bathroom
Nearly fell off the stall.
steve2470
(37,457 posts)6. I would have too, such a BS statement, thank you for telling us sincerely! nt
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)8. I'll have to go back and watch the rerun to see who said it, but they did say it. nt
blogslut
(38,019 posts)2. From who?
?
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,716 posts)5. Vladimir Putin
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,879 posts)3. WTF? Who said that?
And why should our friends fear us in the first place?
Vinca
(50,313 posts)7. Surely that was a Putin puppet talking.
k8conant
(3,030 posts)9. That was Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming...
really weird. A couple sentences later he did say he meant "enemies".
When I heard it, he was talking to Katy Tur on MSNBC. Did he also say it on CNN?
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)10. Thanks for the 2nd source. At least I know I'm not going insane. nt
irisblue
(33,036 posts)11. ummm what? nt
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)12. #9 nt
irisblue
(33,036 posts)13. geez what an idijit