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NCDem47

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9. Even if the next Democratic President is lovey-dovey with Europe, the horse has left the barn.
Tue Jul 7, 2026, 09:56 AM
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They will FOREVER want to leave their options open for partners all over the world or turn inward to produce something or defend themselves. The American spell has been broken with Trump (which is just what Putin he wanted)

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One day people will regret that Trump caused Europe to rearm. yardwork Tuesday #1
I think that Europe will do fine without us -misanthroptimist Tuesday #2
I sincerely hope you're right. yardwork Tuesday #3
Hah! I'm going to use [Redacted] when writing johnnyfins Tuesday #14
It is something that will drive him nuts if it catches on -misanthroptimist Tuesday #15
I've been calling "it" the fat orange imbecile for years now wolfie001 Tuesday #18
History is past, time is now... Wounded Bear Tuesday #10
And by post-WWII "they" you mean Germany, I trust? ColoringFool Tuesday #12
You can't disarm and be a member of NATO Bengus81 Tuesday #24
I think the European Union (in its various guises over the years) has been more significant than NATO Emrys Tuesday #25
Trump blundered into helping them nut up. OC375 Tuesday #4
It's not a good thing. yardwork Tuesday #6
It weakens the US. Shipwack Tuesday #20
True. OC375 Tuesday #22
That makes sense. nt Shipwack Tuesday #23
I look forward to the day when France, Argentina, and any other nations... Trueblue Texan Tuesday #5
Should be noted that tech-nazi Thiel is in Argentina currently nt wolfie001 Tuesday #19
That last section of that article discusses Europe rejecting US technology! 70sEraVet Tuesday #7
They don't call it North American Treaty Organization for nothing. twodogsbarking Tuesday #8
The correct name is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. littlemissmartypants Tuesday #11
Not MAGAty enough for satire. (Need a different word from "North," as.... ColoringFool Tuesday #13
Even if the next Democratic President is lovey-dovey with Europe, the horse has left the barn. NCDem47 Tuesday #9
Never thought we could be here, Bayard Tuesday #16
Nazi Germany based some of their laws on Jim Crow laws in the south wolfie001 Tuesday #17
The Europeans LOVE Barack Obama! Let's re-elect him again FakeNoose Tuesday #21
Such Good News!! NATO, including France Cha Yesterday #26
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