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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 12:24 PM Jan 2020

Trump: "I left troops to take the oil. I took the oil. The only troops I have are taking the oil."

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar

Here’s a preposterously spray-tanned President of the United States bragging about war crimes on TV tonight. This is normal now.


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Trump: "I left troops to take the oil. I took the oil. The only troops I have are taking the oil." (Original Post) Miles Archer Jan 2020 OP
How does it feel talking to a madman, Laura? Raven Jan 2020 #1
He's also sniffling like hell during that interview Miles Archer Jan 2020 #4
For Laura, like talking to a mirror TheCowsCameHome Jan 2020 #5
Yes. Did you notice that she tried to bail him out when he said that we were "taking" the oil? Raven Jan 2020 #9
Don't forget to get their safeinOhio Jan 2020 #2
.... Ohiogal Jan 2020 #3
He missed a large area of his right temple. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2020 #6
Since when can the USA just "take" the oil? This is absurd lettucebe Jan 2020 #7
He is putting our troops in serious jeopardy Norbert Jan 2020 #8
He just admitted to a war crime on national television. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #10
The POTUS is mentally broken. Girard442 Jan 2020 #11
Because stealing in his world is OK. Liberal In Texas Jan 2020 #12
How did he "take" it? Renew Deal Jan 2020 #13

Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)
4. He's also sniffling like hell during that interview
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 12:38 PM
Jan 2020

Perhaps one day we'll learn the real reason for all of those sniffles.

greatauntoftriplets

(175,756 posts)
6. He missed a large area of his right temple.
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 12:48 PM
Jan 2020

Real good look on you there, Spanky as you defend your war crimes!

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
10. He just admitted to a war crime on national television.
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 01:18 PM
Jan 2020

And that our primary goal in the ME was all about oil. Our troops are in harms way because they are there to "protect the oil" which he thinks is ours. Can we PLEASE remove him now?

Girard442

(6,086 posts)
11. The POTUS is mentally broken.
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 01:22 PM
Jan 2020

He shouldn’t even be able to have a driver’s license. What’s wrong with people?

Liberal In Texas

(13,597 posts)
12. Because stealing in his world is OK.
Sat Jan 11, 2020, 03:23 PM
Jan 2020

You just have to be able to bully whoever you're stealing from so you can keep what you are stealing.

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