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struggle4progress

(118,379 posts)
Fri Aug 11, 2017, 01:04 PM Aug 2017

Jeremy Corbyn urges 'calm down'

Rob Merrick
Deputy Political Editor

Jeremy Corbyn has urged Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to "calm down" to avert a catastrophic nuclear war between the US and North Korea ...

Speaking in Bristol, Mr Corbyn said: "We cannot play fast and loose with nuclear weapons and nuclear threats because do you know what – a nuclear explosion doesn’t stop at national borders, it doesn’t stop at the vicinity where the bomb drops" ...

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/north-korea-crisis-jeremy-corbyn-donald-trump-kim-jong-us-stop-nuclear-war-missiles-icbm-strike-a7888546.html

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Jeremy Corbyn urges 'calm down' (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2017 OP
Yet another reason Jeremy should be the next UK prime minister Ken Burch Aug 2017 #1
The fact that this has to be said out loud is incredibly pathetic gratuitous Aug 2017 #2
 

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)
1. Yet another reason Jeremy should be the next UK prime minister
Fri Aug 11, 2017, 01:08 PM
Aug 2017

He is always the calmest, most reasonable person on the scene.

He's not just a democratic socialist-he's a Zenmaster.


gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
2. The fact that this has to be said out loud is incredibly pathetic
Fri Aug 11, 2017, 01:28 PM
Aug 2017

But that's the president we have, not the president we wish we had.

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