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**BREAKING** WaPo says Trump is getting out of Paris Accord (Original Post) underpants Jun 2017 OP
Not a surprise. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2017 #1
Has he made his announcement in the Rose Garden? leftstreet Jun 2017 #2
No I just got a WaPo News flash underpants Jun 2017 #5
If it has Obama on it anywhere he will get rid of it. OldHippieChick Jun 2017 #3
Can we get the message to Trump that Obama wants him to stay alive? J/S. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #23
Hillbilly Nation must be thrilled! Chasstev365 Jun 2017 #4
Yup, just came over The NY Times. The ignoramous king. The US has no standing to criticize any still_one Jun 2017 #6
Worst President Ever. C_U_L8R Jun 2017 #7
The world is going to lap us while we stop to tie our shoe. underpants Jun 2017 #10
No upside at all to this. Just being a complete hateful asshole Thrill Jun 2017 #8
No, and that is what angers and disgusts me the most. smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #16
He is doing it for O&G: janx Jun 2017 #31
Good heads-up - I don't have to wait for wordlets to fall from the Orange Oral Sphincter hatrack Jun 2017 #9
chump is destroying our country. gademocrat7 Jun 2017 #11
Another step toward making America grate (spelling intentional) again. n/t Different Drummer Jun 2017 #12
Bloomberg: Trump will argue Paris accord loses jobs, kills coal industry brooklynite Jun 2017 #13
What coal industry? underpants Jun 2017 #17
He would do well to avoid the word "decapitate" right now. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #24
Natural gas is decapitating the coal industry. That won't stop after the idiot withdraw. nt Blue_true Jun 2017 #25
Glad they store his thunder. herding cats Jun 2017 #14
the entire planet thanks you once again, dumbfuck racists of the rust belt nt geek tragedy Jun 2017 #15
If there is any justice in this world, Mar-a-Lago will be taken out by severe weather. Vinca Jun 2017 #18
Wonder how that sinkhole is doing? n/t GallopingGhost Jun 2017 #34
Susan Surandon will claim this as terrific news Awsi Dooger Jun 2017 #19
K&R Solly Mack Jun 2017 #20
At this point the answer to what will trump do Afromania Jun 2017 #21
A non event. The principles of the Accord live on and sensible nations will follow them. nt Blue_true Jun 2017 #22
Wrong, this is really BIG negative that should reverberate into the 2018 and 2020 election cycles. FreeStateDemocrat Jun 2017 #30
I want the withdrawal to hurt Trump and republicans politically. Blue_true Jun 2017 #37
Reneging on agreements is his MO nt Xipe Totec Jun 2017 #26
fucking moron MFM008 Jun 2017 #27
CA intends to still follow the accord PasadenaTrudy Jun 2017 #28
pence is doing the butt kiss speech before he comes out. SummerSnow Jun 2017 #29
We are now Takket Jun 2017 #32
Begin the massive amount of paperwork needed for Trump's exit. oasis Jun 2017 #33
Who needs to fight Global Warming when you have gawd on your side? Oneironaut Jun 2017 #35
He'll be taken to court over this dumbcat Jun 2017 #36

underpants

(182,773 posts)
5. No I just got a WaPo News flash
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:57 PM
Jun 2017

Apparently my accidental upgrade over the weekend set me up for news flashes.

still_one

(92,138 posts)
6. Yup, just came over The NY Times. The ignoramous king. The US has no standing to criticize any
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:58 PM
Jun 2017

country as long as trump is President

underpants

(182,773 posts)
10. The world is going to lap us while we stop to tie our shoe.
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:00 PM
Jun 2017

Analogy I came up with last night.

Even if (hope) it's only a 4 year period we will fall drastically behind on everything

Thrill

(19,178 posts)
8. No upside at all to this. Just being a complete hateful asshole
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 02:59 PM
Jun 2017

He gains nothing from it politically. Punk ass

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
16. No, and that is what angers and disgusts me the most.
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:07 PM
Jun 2017

He is just doing this to be a dick. He's such an immature, vengeful little f**kface. I hate him with every fiber of my being!

hatrack

(59,584 posts)
9. Good heads-up - I don't have to wait for wordlets to fall from the Orange Oral Sphincter
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:00 PM
Jun 2017

And can do more productive things with my time . . .

gademocrat7

(10,654 posts)
11. chump is destroying our country.
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:01 PM
Jun 2017

What a vindictive petty jerk. We have lost our credibility with the world.

Afromania

(2,768 posts)
21. At this point the answer to what will trump do
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:15 PM
Jun 2017

is always going to be the absolute wrong thing. Fuck Trump and fuck his voters.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
37. I want the withdrawal to hurt Trump and republicans politically.
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:52 PM
Jun 2017

But from a practical standpoint, Trump withdrawing the USA from the Accord means nothing more than we fall behind the rest of the world. Larger issues are getting green energy to work across a 24 hour, all days duty cycle.

Takket

(21,561 posts)
32. We are now
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:38 PM
Jun 2017

Pariahs in the eyes of the world... If we weren't already. The rest of the world will leave us in the dust

oasis

(49,376 posts)
33. Begin the massive amount of paperwork needed for Trump's exit.
Thu Jun 1, 2017, 03:47 PM
Jun 2017

Cut down as many trees as it takes to get it done. I'm willing to sacrifice that much.

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