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Tripper11

(4,436 posts) Mon Jan 12, 2026, 07:55 PM Monday

Greenland - honestly do you think he will do it? [View all]

I'm curious what folks think. These assholes are so completely crazy and unpredictable that it's so difficult to predict.
As osr of us know if he does, that's the ball game.

Will he go after Greenland and use military force?

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Greenland - honestly do you think he will do it? [View all] Tripper11 Monday OP

Best predictor of future behavior is current and past behavior. Irish_Dem Monday #1

I think he certainly could Tripper11 Monday #3

You get an A on the test question. Irish_Dem Monday #6

He's more inconsistent than a toddler on espresso, without a nap, in a room full of puppies Fiendish Thingy Monday #14

He'll lose the Olympics and the World Cup if he does. . . Stargleamer Monday #2

He'll send more troops to make a show for himself being a tough guy, they can join the ones we already have there. wcmagumba Monday #4

He will not use force. mr715 Monday #5

Yes, he will. n/t LuckyCharms Monday #7

Seems like the voices in his head (the monied elite) are trying to condition Americans to the idea. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Monday #8

I think he'll try CanonRay Monday #9

Yes he's a complete idiot. milestogo Monday #10

He will try to buy it or bribe the population of Prairie_Seagull Monday #11

At the point of a gun to their heads. thought crime Monday #16

I think he will eventually be dissuaded EdmondDantes_ Monday #12

He will back down from use of the military thought crime Monday #17

No Fiendish Thingy Monday #13

100%. ColoringFool Monday #15

Upper brass is balking, calling invading Greenland an illegal act duckworth969 Monday #18

I think he might do it. He's out of control and there is no one to stop him. CentralMass Monday #19

I'm curious though, threating the hoods running Venezuela of fate worse that Mauduro is one thing. RoeVWade Monday #20

"Gibbering fealty to nuttery': Republican under fire for drafting bill to seize Greenland Tripper11 Monday #21

Yes, he will try it. sinkingfeeling Monday #22

As bad as he is, he says much more than he does IbogaProject Monday #23

He will bribe them. joshcryer Tuesday #24

Denmark will end up bribing him by letting him build the biggest Trump hotel in Copenhagen Wanderlust988 Tuesday #25

He either did, or wanted to fuck his own daughter. SalamanderSleeps Tuesday #26

Look for them to set up a phony justification. nt moniss Tuesday #27

More distraction Inkey Tuesday #28

As long as he lives in the shadow Epstein's ghost, all hell will break out. usonian Tuesday #29

I saw a piece on markodochartaigh Tuesday #30

No lamp_shade Tuesday #31

I think he'd like to, but could be easily disuaded DFW Tuesday #32

If it keeps Epstein off the news he most certainly will yourout Tuesday #33

I don't think so. Greenland talk is a distraction Buckeyeblue Tuesday #34