Trump's NATO comments were (as usual) muddled & incoherent. But that's not what most bothered critics. It was his reticence to commit to war
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Replying to @mtracey
It's a mistake to read Trump's comments as in any way anti-war. He wants to wage war on his terms.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
The uproarious reaction to his comments last night stemmed from his stated unwillingness to wage war on behalf of the Baltics.
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It's true that he likely doesn't have any principled commitment to an "antiwar" stance, but often ends up there for other reasons.
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The supposed danger of an "expansionist" Russia is being so blown out of proportion, it's incredible.
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Replying to @mtracey
It is overblown but if you go around saying that the USA is weak & needs more $$ from allies, you invite attacks.
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Hubristic saber-rattling at Russia also arguably "invites attacks."
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