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Rhiannon12866

(249,325 posts) Wed Dec 24, 2025, 05:00 AM 2 hrs ago

'We are weakening our ability to do diplomacy': Fmr. Ambassador - MS NOW Reports

The Trump administration ordered an "abrupt" recall of more than two dozen career diplomats around the world. Fmr. U.S Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul and MS Now host Jonathan Lemire join Chris Jansing to address the impact the decision will have on world diplomacy. - Aired on 12/23/2025.

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'We are weakening our ability to do diplomacy': Fmr. Ambassador - MS NOW Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 2 hrs ago OP

Trump is a mob boss working for Putin. He certainly doesn't believe in diplomacy. Walleye 1 hr ago #1

He has no concept of our standing in the world, for the felon-in-chief it's all about power and money for himself. Rhiannon12866 57 min ago #2

Walleye

(43,698 posts)

1. Trump is a mob boss working for Putin. He certainly doesn't believe in diplomacy.

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Wed Dec 24, 2025, 05:26 AM

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Rhiannon12866

(249,325 posts)

2. He has no concept of our standing in the world, for the felon-in-chief it's all about power and money for himself.

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 06:20 AM

57 min ago

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