2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumTrump Kept Asking During Foreign Policy Briefing Why He Can’t Just Use Nukes
"According to a report from MSNBCs Joe Scarborough, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump asked a foreign policy advisor three times during a briefing why he couldnt just use nuclear weapons to solve the nations problems."
Dear god. I saw the link on Gawker and thought it was to an Onion article. . . .
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/report-trump-kept-asking-during-foreign-policy-briefing-why-he-cant-just-use-nukes/
Wounded Bear
(58,670 posts)COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)It ought to be an instant disqualifier for every voter (save the mouth-breathers that wouldn't vote against Trump if he strangled a kitten at high noon in front of the Supreme Court)
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Instead, what will be the shiny object that catches their fancy (and their headlines) today? You can be sure that they won't touch this with a 20-foot poll - unless they can invent something about Hillary to make the reporting 'fair and balanced.
senseandsensibility
(17,066 posts)Starting yesterday, the corporate media is discussing everything he says or does. They must be afraid
he's going to affect their bottom line.
nruthie
(466 posts)ncgrits
(916 posts)Doodley
(9,095 posts)Doodley
(9,095 posts)no_hypocrisy
(46,130 posts)I can't say I'm surprised that he would find nuclear weapons far more expedient than foreign policy or diplomacy.
Demsrule86
(68,586 posts)Donald Trump must never be president.
jmowreader
(50,560 posts)By about the fourth "why can't we just nuke 'em?" I would have strangled the Oompa-Loompa.