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grillo7

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7. And likely because he wants to open hotels there

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri Dec 2, 2016, 07:38 PM

Dec 2016

This is the first serious impact of his massive conflicts of interest directly threatening global stability.

Yay.

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Trump may have just provoked a diplomatic incident with China [View all] babylonsister Dec 2016 OP

Oh well Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #1

I REALLY do hope so! elleng Dec 2016 #2

I guess it would be a definite indication babylonsister Dec 2016 #4

You know he will bore in and insist it was not a mistake exboyfil Dec 2016 #3

Sigh. He's got a lot more countries to 'conquer'. nt babylonsister Dec 2016 #6

Trump bussiness before country MattP Dec 2016 #5

And likely because he wants to open hotels there grillo7 Dec 2016 #7

Electoral College, Are you paying attention? femmocrat Dec 2016 #8

Huffington Post Headline: CODE RED..TRUMP CALLED TAIWAN madaboutharry Dec 2016 #9

A clear and present danger-that's just about the perfect description. nt babylonsister Dec 2016 #10

ved Pres. Obama out of the Oval Office.. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2016 #27

Wow! kentuck Dec 2016 #11

Watch Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell tonight. madaboutharry Dec 2016 #12

he's fucking insane. he has no clue what he could be doing. goddammit!!!!! spanone Dec 2016 #13

At this rate, he will start WW III on day one. liberal N proud Dec 2016 #14

Nobody has the balls to talk to him. kentuck Dec 2016 #15

Remember that "carpet of bombs" incident Baitball Blogger Dec 2016 #16

CNN Breaking News: (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump spoke with the President of Taiwan on Friday... spanone Dec 2016 #17

And President Obama just got thirty more gray hairs. OMG, not even sworn in yet..n/t monmouth4 Dec 2016 #18

trump has no idea what he hell he's doing. this is frightening. everyone should be scared. spanone Dec 2016 #19

I'm usually a calm and collected person but I am frightened also..n/t monmouth4 Dec 2016 #20

Isn't that treason? kentuck Dec 2016 #31

i'll bet the chinese diplomats are scrambling their asses off.... spanone Dec 2016 #33

He doesn't give a fuck and it shows! Initech Dec 2016 #21

Good. Maybe it will make the EC do their job. roamer65 Dec 2016 #22

I have a friend traveling in China right now. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #23

And he isn't even the President yet... kentuck Dec 2016 #24

i think most rational president-elects have coordinated any contact through the state dept. spanone Dec 2016 #30

Yeah, well, we might as well get used to this. trof Dec 2016 #25

Banana republic pbmus Dec 2016 #26

With all due respect Ghost OF Trotsky Dec 2016 #28

I agree JonLP24 Dec 2016 #29

Wall Street is shittin' bricks. kentuck Dec 2016 #32

So then China invades Taiwan to keep it from becoming U.S. controlled, and? gulliver Dec 2016 #35

Our smooth transition into chaos is going great! suegeo Dec 2016 #34

He's crazy and clueless philosslayer Dec 2016 #38

Quickly world leaders will realize he's a buffoon Nevernose Dec 2016 #36

How will they ignore him and that title? babylonsister Dec 2016 #37

I just mean Nevernose Dec 2016 #39