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RedArkGuy

(834 posts)
22. Trump and his bunch . . .
Sun Sep 7, 2025, 09:33 PM
Sep 7

. . . are such amateur Machiavellis that I wouldn't doubt the operation was meant to eliminate an enemy of Kim Jung Un, perhaps someone feeding the CIA information. In fact I can well imagine it as some kind of keystone kops venture, an embarrassing screwup that likely played into Un's hands and that is why he hasn't made any kind of statement about it since it happened.

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Yeah, a SEAL team just decided to go into North Korea without presidential approval. tanyev Sep 5 #1
They get tired and bored just hanging around the ready room. marble falls Sep 5 #2
Hey, To Be Fair... GB_RN Sep 5 #3
I was thinking the same thing, GB... slightlv Sep 5 #4
True, but he's used this cop out over and over again. tanyev Sep 5 #7
Oh, No Doubt. GB_RN Sep 6 #10
Just more IMplausible deniability Bristlecone Sep 5 #5
The sentence was too long lonely bird Sep 5 #6
Trump lies AverageOldGuy Sep 5 #8
Can you imagine the outrage if North Korean, Russian, Chinese, or whoever's special forces... JoetheShow Sep 5 #9
President Donald Trump said Friday he didn't know "anything" twodogsbarking Sep 6 #11
Translation: trump knows everything. (nt) Paladin Sep 6 #12
Is this when he was making moon eyes at Kim Jong Un? travelingthrulife Sep 6 #13
It was allegedly right before they became friends with that love letter n/t Polybius Sep 6 #17
I guess his senility is getting worse. MLWR Sep 6 #14
Just like he did not know of Jr.'s 2016 meeting with Russians at Trump Tower either. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 6 #15
trump lies, period. republianmushroom Sep 6 #16
So he's ceding that he has no control over the military sakabatou Sep 6 #18
Got to hand it to him, he's to embarrassed to admit failure. Emile Sep 6 #19
They punctured their lungs so their bodies would sink. Emile Sep 6 #20
No surprise since he doesn't know anything about anything. But he was right about everything. Borogove Sep 7 #21
Trump and his bunch . . . RedArkGuy Sep 7 #22
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