I was disappointed that Trump asked for an apology. Seemed childish to me.
UCLA basketball players thank Donald Trump for his help in their release from Chinese
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I was disappointed that Trump asked for an apology. Seemed childish to me.
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Bethere (11-16-2017)
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China had a lot of choices. They could have pulled a NK on those three..or maybe you would have preferred them to be caned.......Originally Posted by exotix
Maybe Trump should have stayed out of it all together, but then you would have b!tched about that, too
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- Thucydides
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Captdon (11-16-2017),Grokmaster (11-16-2017)
Overlord
Really? Can you prove that accusation?
Why should we be wasting time and money freeing Americans who commit crimes against other nations?
"Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most — that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least."
- Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926), five-time Socialist Party candidate for U.S. President
Overlord
What is your point?
"Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most — that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least."
- Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926), five-time Socialist Party candidate for U.S. President
Senior Member
Yea, don't thank someone who saves your ass from a Chinese prison.
stjames1_53 (11-16-2017)
Nationalist
“Conscientiously believing that the proper condition of the negro is slavery, or a complete subjection to the white man, and entertaining the belief that the day is not distant when the old Union will be restored with slavery nationally declared to be the proper condition of all of African descent, and in view of the future harmony and progress of all the States of America, I have been induced to issue this address, so that there may be no misunderstanding in the future”
- Jefferson Davis
Green Arrow (11-16-2017)
Senior Member
ok, I'm with you on this. Trump should not have gotten them out
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"The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools."
- Thucydides
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote" B. Franklin
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
Senior Member
Thanks to the brilliant diplomacy of Pres. Trump, in no small part. The players knew who to thank. "lol".Just In
LOL
De Oppresso Liber
Senior Member
So we should imprison them? Then you'll start $#@!ing about how "unfair America is to blacks", and other such bull$#@!. They are young, they made a mistake, they more than likely will not again.
De Oppresso Liber
stjames1_53 (11-16-2017)
Senior Member
.............or we can be held for ransom...........
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"The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools."
- Thucydides
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote" B. Franklin
Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
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