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31. The media talked about the 'tone' between trmp & Biden's Christmas greeting.

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Fri Dec 27, 2024, 12:45 PM

Dec 27

What utter horseshit.

One is fucking insane and the other is the opposite.

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I negotiated for a living. What Trump is doing is not negotiating [View all] Pototan Dec 27 OP

My father advocated for "compromise" in resolving controversies and disputes. no_hypocrisy Dec 27 #1

that is pretty much how negotiations go with my wife rampartd Dec 27 #2

I'm the boss in my house COL Mustard Dec 27 #18

nice of her.... obviously a diplomat......nt DoBW Dec 27 #29

A few years ago, I gave my husband a big coffee mug that says... 3catwoman3 Saturday #46

Hey, I want one of those for MY husband. calimary Saturday #47

I just "Googled" that phrase... 3catwoman3 Saturday #50

My Son was a Business Agent for his Engineers Union True Blue American Dec 27 #3

Crime Roy Rolling Dec 27 #44

There is a US military base in Greenland. And it has been there at least since the 1950's. tetedur Dec 27 #4

In my AF days, I worked with a couple of people who did a remote one year tour there. Prof. Toru Tanaka Dec 27 #8

Renegotiate the base agreement OrangeJoe Dec 27 #11

That would make Russia happy. yardwork Monday #54

The SlobFather is one of those "tough guys" that NEVER got in a real fight in their life, never served, totally NoMoreRepugs Dec 27 #5

Something changed Nasruddin Dec 27 #10

Trump is the guy True Blue American Dec 27 #13

He never negotiated. He sent in others, blew up their deals at the last minute, made others clean up the mess, AND THEN Maeve Dec 27 #6

I figured it out. To support/voted for Trump, You have to be a special kind of Stupid. Dan Dec 27 #7

Am I the only one boonecreek Dec 27 #12

😜🥴🫤🤪 True Blue American Dec 27 #14

I heard that in Sam Elliott's voice. NotHardly Dec 27 #15

Chaos is the goal. Trump is Putin's puppet. yardwork Dec 27 #9

I heard a commentator say that, too NJCher Dec 27 #25

Agree. The tariff threats are serious but the rest I think it is in large part "flooding the zone" to divert attention Bernardo de La Paz Dec 27 #16

I wonder if Homan is on a cartels radar? BidenRocks Dec 27 #34

My response to Homan lonely bird Saturday #49

Parents who buried their kids? spapeggy Monday #53

Trump never compromises. He expects capitulation, and will use whatever device he can to get there. patphil Dec 27 #17

re Canada: 0.5 pc of Mexican fentanyl, 9 pc trade imbalance v 129 pc China. Oh and 55 Electoral College votes Bernardo de La Paz Dec 27 #19

I negotiated for a living. What Trump is doing is not negotiating MLWR Dec 27 #20

My point Pototan Monday #51

He needs the continuing rage of his Fox-fueled base. mn9driver Dec 27 #21

My best guess is that his loud jackass comments are deliberate distractions struggle4progress Dec 27 #22

China understands Mblaze Dec 27 #23

Trump picks on the weak Pototan Monday #55

Angela Merkel Beck23 Dec 27 #24

Thank you Nelg Dec 27 #26

Welcome to the Fourth Reich! moondust Dec 27 #27

trump is a bad negotiator LetMyPeopleVote Dec 27 #28

He's trying to break our integrity with our allies and trade partners. Bluethroughu Dec 27 #30

The media talked about the 'tone' between trmp & Biden's Christmas greeting. spanone Dec 27 #31

Mr TurdSlinger isn't a negotiator he is a thief IbogaProject Dec 27 #32

Dictators and Tyrants Do NOT Negotiate! MineralMan Dec 27 #33

All that's missing in Trump's "negotiations" is the horses's head.....so far. Ping Tung Dec 27 #35

Horse's head from a horse's ass? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 27 #41

Forunately, the horse's ass is safely settled in RFKjr"s Road Kill freezer. Ping Tung Dec 27 #42

And distracting attention from what the other hand is doing mahina Dec 27 #36

Not only is he not a negotiator, he's interupting the Holidays Ohioboy Dec 27 #37

Mob boss rule. Loyalty and fiat. "My way or the highway," "Suck up. Kick down" are other phrases to describe the style. Evolve Dammit Dec 27 #38

Part of what's going on in Canada is Trump trying to hurt Trudeau yliza Dec 27 #39

There would be literally no down side to Trump dying painfully on live, national tv Orrex Dec 27 #40

If he ever produced a sentence based on truth... rasputin1952 Monday #57

Sure he's falling back to his comfort zone AZ8theist Dec 27 #43

It's like calling Al Capone a negotiator. nt Grokenstein Saturday #45

the moron is not a good man period. pansypoo53219 Saturday #48

He bludgeons his opponents to death. leftyladyfrommo Monday #52

Many years ago I was a Shop Steward (SEIU Local 6)... rasputin1952 Monday #56