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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(135,260 posts) Sun Mar 15, 2026, 01:37 PM Sunday

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Key Ally Instantly Slaps Down Trump's Demand for Help [View all]

Sometimes it takes a good friend to call you out when you’re wrong.

For Donald Trump, that pal is the nation of France, which has delivered an emphatic “Non!” to the American president’s request for military support in his Middle Eastern campaign.

Sometimes it takes a good friend to call you out when you’re wrong.

For Donald Trump, that pal is the nation of France, which has delivered an emphatic “Non!” to the American president’s request for military support in his Middle Eastern campaign.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/key-ally-instantly-slaps-down-020352393.html

Mange merde Trump.

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Key Ally Instantly Slaps Down Trump's Demand for Help [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday OP

tRump wants another country to blame his Operation Fuck Up on. And to say his Operation Fuck Up AnotherMother4Peace Sunday #1

International community doing a Trump intervention leftstreet Sunday #2

I would call it "tough love". Or in trump's case "happy hate". erronis Sunday #12

Self protection. They've had enough terrorism attacks without provoking more. wnylib Sunday #17

Terrorism attacks are easier for Iran to carry out on that side of the Atlantic ToxMarz Sunday #3

Gee Don Mblaze Sunday #4

This is a call of desperation by a president who's in way over his head, and has finally realized how fucked he is. patphil Sunday #5

He's doing a replay of dialing his dad when the casino needed cash Attilatheblond Sunday #9

You hit the nail right on the head. Talitha Sunday #18

"I need to blame someone ASAP" dalton99a Sunday #6

🇫🇷 Vive la France. 🇫🇷 Oui, oui, oui!!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Sunday #7

We'll be eating Freedom Fries and Freedom Toast once MAGA Submariner Sunday #8

At least they didn't call him an imbe'cile. surfered Sunday #10

But an imbecile is EXACTLY what he is! GiqueCee Sunday #22

Thank you France! Permanut Sunday #11

trmp has some fucking nerve. spanone Sunday #13

Je t'emmerde Trump! BeneteauBum Sunday #14

Negatory! France must reserve its strength for a potential defense of Greenland. thought crime Sunday #15

I seriously don't know why the UK would listen either. Baitball Blogger Sunday #16

Didn't Trump say that we don't need people to come in after the US already won? Renew Deal Sunday #19

I don't know, but... ShazzieB Sunday #20

Yes I believe he did... to Starmer. It was something very smart ass like, we don't need your help liberalla Sunday #23

They might have until fat Nixon went around insulting and alienating every ally we had. Ray Bruns Sunday #21

They see him exactly how sane people here Hassler Monday #24

I really don't think anyone in the French leadership regards Trmp as a "friend" of any kind ... eppur_se_muova Monday #25

Article 5 of the NATO Charter says LogDog75 Monday #26

Japan, Australia and the UK said they have no plans to send ships dalton99a Monday #27

Trump started this war on his own. So the American People and soldiers are stuck with it unless he pulls back. n/t Jacson6 Monday #28

Who is it? i can't stand going to yahoo... Cha Monday #29

Oui! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Monday #30

Trump likes ketchup on his merde. CaptainTruth Monday #31

Send the proud boys naval patrol. They like playing military games. 33taw Monday #32

MaddowBlog-After alienating allies and declaring victory, Trump 'demands' foreign help in war LetMyPeopleVote Monday #33