Note the framing here: encircling Russia with increasing numbers of US combat troops is normal and good, while advocating that this not be done is insane and possibly treasonoushttps://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-official-floated-withdrawing-us-forces-to-please-putin …
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Yeah, I won't disagree with that either. I would also say they were overreacting if Mexico and Canada were hosting as many troops and as little hardware as the Baltics are hosting from NATO.
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Indeed. The best counter-factual on this comes from Peter Hitchens
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Imagine the United States in the early 90s had to give back the states it stole from Mexico (California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas) with San Diego as a joint Mexican/American military harbor.
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funny, anytime anyone talks about securing borders I ask if they’ve taken a look at our borders. we have an astronomically large border. we don’t have a hostile superpower stationed at our gate. Or paramilitaries shooting at each other, kidnappings.
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It's obvious quid pro quo. Just like the sanctions he isn't enacting
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You come up with that on your own?
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Who knows what will happen after China pulls the plug on the US dollar.
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False equivalence. Canada and Mexico are unlikely to request those troops. The Baltic countries, on the other hand, are happy to see US troops there for historical reasons that hardly need to be explained.
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Further, do you know how to read a map? Take a look at the size of the baltics. Take a look at the size of Russia. How on earth does one "encircle" a country that covers roughly as much territory as the US and Canada combined from a trio of countries that are dwarfed by ,,,
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I could care less about Russia interference with elections. How does Trump now so much about what Russia thinks? How much money does Trump have invested in Russia. The country no one could have deals , or be call a traitors. A lot of people were pick up in the 50 and 60. Why ?
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If Canada and Mexico joined a Russian defense alliance, maybe. If the US had a multi-Century history of conquest and oppression of those two places, maybe.
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@HillaryClinton the Russia story. Book Shattered by Jonathan Allen, describes@johnpodesta &@RobbyMook inventing the story within hours of election loss. Glad you didn't go along with the lie@mtracey even though others continue the lie today.Soon though it will all be revealed.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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