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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsQuestion- Is Trump going from Putin's pawn to Putin's punk?
-Syria putting their fighter jets under the Russian military umbrella
-Russian fighter jets buzzing Alaska
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Question- Is Trump going from Putin's pawn to Putin's punk? (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2017
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yes, that is the intent- the US, weaken NATO,, then take over the Balkans, etc etc...
pangaia
Apr 2017
#2
Putin might have decided Chump is no longer of use to him and now wants to emasculate him.
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2017
#4
Fresh_Start
(11,330 posts)1. I think in either role he serves the same purpose for Putin
and that purpose is to weaken the USA.
pangaia
(24,324 posts)2. yes, that is the intent- the US, weaken NATO,, then take over the Balkans, etc etc...
Unless we get the traitors out of there and get in some people with brains, vision and honesty we're finished.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,150 posts)3. Which means the GOP is purposely weakening our country.
Which they are, but imagine that.
Imagine if democrats did this.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,719 posts)4. Putin might have decided Chump is no longer of use to him and now wants to emasculate him.
delisen
(6,050 posts)5. The Empire of the Bear is Building and Trump Deserves some Credit
I remember it was just a short time ago when Donald Trump was twittering his hope that Putin would become his new BFF.
Trump reached out and touched someone--the rest is now history.
Question: Wasn't Alaska once part of Russia? Does Putin love it and need it like he loves Crimea? and has a crush on Ukraine?