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    1. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Jan 2017

      1. I have a few brief thoughts on Gore Vidal, the National Enquirer, Donald Trump, Sino/Russian/American relations & 1970s science fiction.

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    2. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Jan 2017
      Replying to @HeerJeet

      2. Implicit in Trump's move to befriend Russia & take hard line against China is an inversion of USA policy of 1970s/1980s

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      Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Jan 2017

      3. In 1970/80s, USA had tacit alliance with China to contain Soviet Union. Now Trump seems to want to use Russia against China.

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        1. Frinco‏ @VictorZapat1 14 Jan 2017
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          Or Russia is using Trump to counter China.

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        1. Carolina‏ @Carolina_Ott 14 Jan 2017
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          It doesn't seem Trump is in a position to 'use' Russia

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        1. Joe Crawford‏ @artlung 14 Jan 2017
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          Joe Crawford Retweeted Laura Rozen

          I guess like MIB says, news in the tabs:https://twitter.com/lrozen/status/820423278489702401 …

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          Laura Rozen @lrozen
          (Pro Trump) National Enquirer hears of plans for Trump summit with Putin too. via @Joyce_Karam pic.twitter.com/F76zEjSSLB
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        2. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Jan 2017
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          Jeet Heer Retweeted Laura Rozen

          4. The National Enquirer (whose publisher is Trump ally) spelled this out quite clearly here:https://twitter.com/lrozen/status/820423278489702401 …

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          Laura Rozen @lrozen
          (Pro Trump) National Enquirer hears of plans for Trump summit with Putin too. via @Joyce_Karam pic.twitter.com/F76zEjSSLB
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        3. Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 14 Jan 2017
          Replying to @HeerJeet

          5. National Enquirer: "US-Russia Alliance to Destroy China." This is actually not a new idea but has flourished on fringes for decades.

          6 replies 21 retweets 37 likes
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        1. Brian Bruce‏ @BrianBruce7 14 Jan 2017
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          Or Russia want to use the US against China.

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        2. Aadya Roshan‏ @aadyaroshan 14 Jan 2017
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          Wouldn't China and Russia team up to defeat the global superpower? Let's defeat US first then decide between us who is going to be a super

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        3. Joel Wasserman‏ @joelw_762 14 Jan 2017
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          Neither is in a position to do that.

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        1. Love now.‏ @JRutstein 14 Jan 2017
          Replying to @HeerJeet

          Flaw - Trump scapegoats China as proxy for US decline. He's Pro-Putin b/c of his being in hock to Russian mafia & Bannon's racism

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        2. nathanking‏ @nathanking 14 Jan 2017
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          the reverse Nixon to China theory has been talked about a lot but it doesn't work - who wants Russian goods apart from oil and gas

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        3. nathanking‏ @nathanking 14 Jan 2017
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          that was also Cold War zero sum thinking in a Cold War - also Russia and China agree on international affairs in many areas

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