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Dem4life1970

(766 posts)
34. If he has a heart, deep in his heart of hearts...
Sat Mar 29, 2025, 06:24 PM
Mar 29

Shady Vance knows this is all very, very stupid. Greenland? Really? That's the best idea they can come up with? Apparently yes, because they have *no idea* how to lower prices, and they don't care. So deflect, distract, deflect.

It's the last U.S. base there (the other 16 have been closed).

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NATO snowybirdie Mar 28 #1
Mainly just something to say DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 28 #13
I wish NATO would do something about this nightmare. Initech Monday #47
What?............ Lovie777 Mar 28 #2
NATO crisis--if Denmark requests under Article V, it could be a dramatic showdown--our allies against hlthe2b Mar 28 #3
I don't know Meowmee Mar 28 #4
odd fantasy... will never happen outside of a cheap novel WarGamer Mar 28 #5
He constantly say that he wants Greenland whether they want it or not question everything Mar 28 #6
Well he lies. WarGamer Mar 28 #7
Trump is mentally ill drug addict with dementia. Irish_Dem Mar 28 #9
Sadly, when it comes to Trump, we on the Left were not vigilant, but complacent and over confident. elocs Mar 29 #33
Well, when you put it that way... yardwork Mar 29 #37
Yep, fantasy DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 28 #14
Did Germany stop Hitler from evading Poland? Emile Mar 28 #8
I guess the question then is Tree Lady Mar 28 #16
The UK and France were Polands allies DetroitLegalBeagle Mar 29 #23
The UK joined the war upon Hitler invasion. It did not help Poland at the time but eventually stopped him question everything Mar 29 #42
Interesting question 🤔.... anciano Mar 28 #10
What would be the status of the Greenlanders? Norrrm Mar 28 #11
Its hard to imagine they would not defend themselves in some way milestogo Mar 28 #17
Oh, I agree. But, what is the Trump/Vance plan for them? More flights to El Salvadore? Norrrm Mar 28 #18
I imagine Trump intends to Progressive dog Mar 29 #28
Iirc, 90% of Greenlands population are indigenous Inuit Arazi Mar 29 #45
The western world would isolate the United States. Seriously cut back on trade. unblock Mar 28 #12
I agree with 12 Unblock ILikePie92 Mar 28 #15
I would hope that no Commanding General (CG) would obey such a patently illegal order. TomSlick Mar 28 #19
Thank you. Is there anyone at the DoD, or the AG offices still left to render such an alert? question everything Mar 28 #20
I've been retired for a few years and don't know the current JAG leadership. TomSlick Mar 28 #22
Same as they did during the Invasion of Iraq? /nt artemisia1 Mar 29 #25
Iraq was authorized in Congress and I am afraid that this Congress will do the same question everything Mar 29 #41
That was not as clear. TomSlick Mar 29 #43
BUT - didn't he purge the military of anyone who would do that? Scrivener7 Mar 29 #26
You mean Pete Hegseth? yardwork Mar 29 #38
For more info join Hegseth signal group chat Emile Mar 28 #21
It's Saturday. I think it's having technical difficulties underpants Mar 29 #27
A lot is going to happen in the Tickle Mar 29 #24
I would be very, very surprised if he is still on this side of the grass birdographer Mar 29 #31
Two months ago I would have laughed at the idea of Trump invading Greenland. Today I'm not laughing. sop Mar 29 #29
I highly doubt Denmark would militarily oppose the US. David__77 Mar 29 #30
We and our leaders have been acquiescing in executive excesses ever since 9-11; snot Mar 29 #32
Thank you for the detailed exposure question everything Mar 29 #44
Imho, snot Monday #46
If he has a heart, deep in his heart of hearts... Dem4life1970 Mar 29 #34
"After arriving at the base, the vice president told troops in the mess hall he was surprised to find the snow sop Mar 29 #39
There are Amarican troops in Greenland already Bmoboy Mar 29 #35
They'll probably do something really dumb Diraven Mar 29 #40
Remember Grenada Easterncedar Mar 29 #36
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