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Welp, so much for losing the world's support (Original Post) Polybius Saturday OP
This message was self-deleted by its author Tetrachloride Saturday #1
This msg also describes our preznit witless The Blue Flower Saturday #2
It sounds like he is celebrating a positive outcome, not endorsing Trump's illegal actions. tritsofme Saturday #3
But there was no condemnation at all Polybius Saturday #4
The French FM has described the operation as a violation of international law. tritsofme Saturday #7
Cool, but not Macon for some reason Polybius Saturday #8
Diplomatic template. underpants Saturday #5
So France represents "the world"? True Dough Saturday #6
It's called cherry-picking. W_HAMILTON Sunday #13
Well should we bow down and genuflect before Trump? Kingofalldems Saturday #9
The powerful stick together. usonian Saturday #10
Probably not, since Macron likes older women Polybius Sunday #12
I was surprised Lulu KC Saturday #11

Response to Polybius (Original post)

tritsofme

(19,797 posts)
3. It sounds like he is celebrating a positive outcome, not endorsing Trump's illegal actions.
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 08:50 PM
Saturday

True Dough

(25,844 posts)
6. So France represents "the world"?
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 09:06 PM
Saturday

That's one example. I'm sure "the world" is still very much mixed in its assessment of the bloated orange asshole's unilateral actions.

W_HAMILTON

(10,079 posts)
13. It's called cherry-picking.
Sun Jan 4, 2026, 12:04 PM
Sunday

I looked at a Reuters article and it was clear that "the world" did NOT support this action.

EDIT: Here's the article: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/world-reacts-us-strikes-venezuela-2026-01-03/

usonian

(23,585 posts)
10. The powerful stick together.
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:35 PM
Saturday

Wonder if he's got something to hide.

Nothing in particular.



It's the same in French!!

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