For the transactional Donald Trump, the basic tenet of human rights is not an inalienable core of human existence but tools of political convenience, or at best a trump card to be played to its absurdity limits.
NEW: Trump demanded human rights groups be admitted to Iran to monitor treatment of protesters. But hours later when a human rights official from the U.S. was barred entry to Hong Kong, Trump was silent, the latest example of his transactional approach.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/muted-on-hong-kong-demonstrations-trump-showers-support-on-iranian-protesters-and-seeks-to-score-points-on-democrats/2020/01/13/5b52d2fc-3629-11ea-9541-9107303481a4_story.html …
-
-
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
UK Foreign Office did the same and it is more upsetting to
#HongKongersThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
It’s not transactional it’s criminal
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Suggest to go to Taiwan to announce
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Plus Trump has just cancelled the visas of officials from the International Criminal Court.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Transactional is a nice way to phrase selfish
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
This is the way you do business when you have absolutely no guiding principles.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
If you lie routinely, people won’t believe you when you tell the truth. If you ignore morality routinely, people won’t take you seriously when you claim to stand up for morality.
-
I think you replied to the wrong tweet. This way ———>
@realDonaldTrump
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.