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In reply to the discussion: Jimmy Carter takes call from Trump regarding China [View all]Dave Starsky
(5,914 posts)36. I imagine President Carter was just as surprised to hear from him.
I can also easily picture Trump blathering on and listening to what Carter's telling him, thinking the whole time that he's talking to Carter Page.
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Even when the principles are clear, what/who gives you the right to try to impose yours?
Perseus
Apr 2019
#21
I would only argue that it's been the guise of adopting our "principles." It's always, always
Maru Kitteh
Apr 2019
#37
And we must make prevention of Chinese industrial espionage a priority. China is great at stealing
Pepsidog
Apr 2019
#18
that is interesting as Carter is probably the most progressive president since FDR
yaesu
Apr 2019
#16
his corporate advisers would never give him the real dope & he's too stupid to figure it out himself
yaesu
Apr 2019
#17
"the U.S. has "wasted, I think, $3 trillion" on military spending" most going to red state welfare.
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#19
this needs to be broadcast far and wide. the orange asshole not only asked for help...
Javaman
Apr 2019
#22
I can't think of any industrialized nation that hasn't gotten or isn't getting ahead of it
dflprincess
Apr 2019
#50
Hard to believe trump actually asked someone, ANYONE, for advice on anything.
oldsoftie
Apr 2019
#55