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22. And those troops? They've been redeployed to Iraq.

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Sun Oct 20, 2019, 04:16 PM

Oct 2019

I wouldn’t be surprised if he didn’t know Iraq was in the Middle East, of course.

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Trump's Downward Slide Is Accelerating [View all] MineralMan Oct 2019 OP

I hope he doesn't start wagging the dog with nukes. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #1

I suspect that any attempt to do that will be met with absolute refusal MineralMan Oct 2019 #3

Would Defense Secretary Esperanto pull a Schlesinger? The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #11

Did you see the faces of the Military leaders in that MineralMan Oct 2019 #13

I certainly hope you are right MineralMan Desert grandma Oct 2019 #18

No, we can not have the military involved Think-b4-U-act Oct 2019 #64

Yep orangecrush Oct 2019 #20

I hope you are right about the plans. murielm99 Oct 2019 #26

Or maybe he is evil enough to know exactly what a nuclear war means.... Pachamama Oct 2019 #57

Yeah not fooled Oct 2019 #28

Lobbyists are interested in making money, not war. n/t Mr.Bill Oct 2019 #61

They looked like they were praying. N/t Alwaysna Oct 2019 #34

I thought they were trying to stop themselves from reacting. MineralMan Oct 2019 #41

They were disgusted. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2019 #55

Or trying not to puke. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #51

I fervently hope you are correct about that. n/t Chemisse Oct 2019 #45

I can't know, of course. MineralMan Oct 2019 #50

General McRaven's Op Ed Was A Clear Indication from the Military that they will NOT Have His Back Skraxx Oct 2019 #68

Nice to know we have a defense secretary who speaks the universal language. lagomorph777 Oct 2019 #66

He'll probably order it on CNN headquarters in Atlanta :p NCLefty Oct 2019 #48

That was my first thought too. I bet the Iranians have considered that as well. ooky Oct 2019 #29

We can also send him buckets of KFC! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2019 #2

Too slow-acting, I'm afraid, and Trump has built up a tolerance MineralMan Oct 2019 #7

He will never be able to recover. Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #4

So I believe, as well. MineralMan Oct 2019 #10

Recall comentary by Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #16

Gym Jordan, Matt Goetz, Kevin McCarthy and others Scarsdale Oct 2019 #27

That in it's self tells a Story. Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #30

I'm glad to hear that it is a "bipartisan" group......... MyOwnPeace Oct 2019 #54

Someone must have clued Moscow Don in Wellstone ruled Oct 2019 #56

Totally agree. n/t 5X Oct 2019 #5

Well I doubt ... Tennessee Hillbilly Oct 2019 #6

Then, he will doubtlessly take the final step that undoes him. MineralMan Oct 2019 #8

And nobody could be more shocked than Trump lunatica Oct 2019 #9

Yes, he is bewildered by what is transpiring. MineralMan Oct 2019 #12

This is the first time in his life that he couldn't just command The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #14

"What can I do to increase chaotic noise levels?" struggle4progress Oct 2019 #15

1 2 3 underpants Oct 2019 #17

Having no plan was their plan. Initech Oct 2019 #49

You made it clearer underpants Oct 2019 #52

Trump has no experience of Boards, having never dealt with one. maddiemom Oct 2019 #65

I hadn't thought of that underpants Oct 2019 #67

We can certainly hope... He's clueless and foundering terribly, Hortensis Oct 2019 #19

I wonder how that poor baby...all those poor babies, are doing. nolabear Oct 2019 #23

He's lost his parents but was with family at least. Hortensis Oct 2019 #33

KnR Hekate Oct 2019 #21

And those troops? They've been redeployed to Iraq. nolabear Oct 2019 #22

"The Art of the Comeback II" SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2019 #24

More dives than cat litter... Onthefly Oct 2019 #35

He was "never going to be able to recover" from "grab em by the pussy"...still, he persisted. BamaRefugee Oct 2019 #25

Don't forget to add the Mick Mulvaney debacle to that patphil Oct 2019 #31

You just did. MineralMan Oct 2019 #32

Good analysis. cwydro Oct 2019 #36

I understand the difficulty of hope. MineralMan Oct 2019 #39

Well, it's the best I've had all day! cwydro Oct 2019 #43

You're right about that. MineralMan Oct 2019 #44

As is American democracy. gibraltar72 Oct 2019 #37

Trump does not have disciplined control of his administration which is staffed with back benchers bucolic_frolic Oct 2019 #38

Yes. Anything we can do to help the slide MineralMan Oct 2019 #40

Perhaps a brand-new, super-duper "infrastructure week" reboot would help?? flibbitygiblets Oct 2019 #42

Predicted MONTHLY yet he is still here! nt USALiberal Oct 2019 #46

Trump's green light for Turkey was explicit, "Turkey will soon be moving forward with its long-plann progree Oct 2019 #47

One thing we can count on ThoughtCriminal Oct 2019 #53

The only thing Trump is capable of feeling is discomfort Wash. state Desk Jet Oct 2019 #58

We wish but be careful... jimlup Oct 2019 #59

Maybe he'll do an Adolf imitation if he wnylib Oct 2019 #63

You should think about taking a break from the internet for a while GulfCoast66 Oct 2019 #72

I can't agree with your statement of no mechanism to decare martial law in America wnylib Oct 2019 #78

He won't resign. Mr.Bill Oct 2019 #60

It must be obvious to many disndat Oct 2019 #62

Maybe.. cannabis_flower Oct 2019 #69

Mineral Man. You did a very good analysis of Trumps descent into infamy. friend of m and j Oct 2019 #70

Unfortunately zipplewrath Oct 2019 #71

Trump is still in office. BlueWI Oct 2019 #73

But his approval is still 40%. OliverQ Oct 2019 #74

His base is alive and well Woodwizard Oct 2019 #75

Well, then it's up to us to stir up our own base, right? MineralMan Oct 2019 #76

Of course Woodwizard Oct 2019 #77