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ellenrr

(3,864 posts) Fri Sep 25, 2015, 06:41 AM Sep 2015

does anyone think it is an insult that the Chinese president visited Seattle before DC?

I realize his priorities are hi-tech, not diplomacy, but it strikes me as being an insult.

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does anyone think it is an insult that the Chinese president visited Seattle before DC? (Original Post) ellenrr Sep 2015 OP

Not really Sherman A1 Sep 2015 #1

Well, of course it is. Turbineguy Sep 2015 #2

Pope Blocked IADEMO2004 Sep 2015 #3

Yes we should start the war drums immediately. Warren Stupidity Sep 2015 #4

Looking for a few good hackers. nt bigendian Sep 2015 #5

He may have been asked to visit there first. ColesCountyDem Sep 2015 #6

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

1. Not really

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Fri Sep 25, 2015, 06:46 AM

Sep 2015

It was kinda on the way.

Turbineguy

(37,364 posts)

2. Well, of course it is.

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2015, 06:59 AM

Sep 2015

As everybody knows Seattle is a hotbed of leftie sentiment. That's why they call it the Left Coast! He should have met with Ted Cruz first. On the other hand, if he'd gone to Alaska and met with Sarah Palin, that would have been OK.

IADEMO2004

(5,559 posts)

3. Pope Blocked

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Fri Sep 25, 2015, 07:02 AM

Sep 2015

Warren Stupidity

(48,181 posts)

4. Yes we should start the war drums immediately.

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Fri Sep 25, 2015, 07:30 AM

Sep 2015

bigendian

(1,042 posts)

5. Looking for a few good hackers. nt

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Fri Sep 25, 2015, 08:23 AM

Sep 2015

ColesCountyDem

(6,943 posts)

6. He may have been asked to visit there first.

Reply to ellenrr (Original post)

Fri Sep 25, 2015, 08:33 AM

Sep 2015

With the Pope in DC, too, security would have been a nightmare.

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