Neera Tanden
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I know. I'm like, you know, I, I, I consider it a badge of honor.
I know. I'm like, you know, I, I, I consider it a badge of honor.
I know. I'm like, you know, I, I, I consider it a badge of honor.
I think this is the... most sort of disgusting display of American weakness in my lifetime. And, you know, I think the thing that Trump is doing is he has like a lot of bluster and he yells a lot of people. But when you just ignore the bluster, what he is actually doing is breaking the transatlantic relationship so that we can kowtow to Russia, right? There's no demands of Russia.
I think this is the... most sort of disgusting display of American weakness in my lifetime. And, you know, I think the thing that Trump is doing is he has like a lot of bluster and he yells a lot of people. But when you just ignore the bluster, what he is actually doing is breaking the transatlantic relationship so that we can kowtow to Russia, right? There's no demands of Russia.
I think this is the... most sort of disgusting display of American weakness in my lifetime. And, you know, I think the thing that Trump is doing is he has like a lot of bluster and he yells a lot of people. But when you just ignore the bluster, what he is actually doing is breaking the transatlantic relationship so that we can kowtow to Russia, right? There's no demands of Russia.
He just wants to normalize relations with Russia. I mean, this is just a bonanza for Russia and they give up nothing. And I think this is like one of the challenges with the media is that they are hyper-focused on the optics of like the meeting with Zelensky and whether he was wearing a suit or not. But what was fundamentally-
He just wants to normalize relations with Russia. I mean, this is just a bonanza for Russia and they give up nothing. And I think this is like one of the challenges with the media is that they are hyper-focused on the optics of like the meeting with Zelensky and whether he was wearing a suit or not. But what was fundamentally-
He just wants to normalize relations with Russia. I mean, this is just a bonanza for Russia and they give up nothing. And I think this is like one of the challenges with the media is that they are hyper-focused on the optics of like the meeting with Zelensky and whether he was wearing a suit or not. But what was fundamentally-
Who had a temper tantrum first? Was it all? I mean, this is the whole challenge with a lot of the media, which is obviously just theater criticism instead of like political analysis or even substance. But the truth of it is that the Trump administration.
Who had a temper tantrum first? Was it all? I mean, this is the whole challenge with a lot of the media, which is obviously just theater criticism instead of like political analysis or even substance. But the truth of it is that the Trump administration.
Who had a temper tantrum first? Was it all? I mean, this is the whole challenge with a lot of the media, which is obviously just theater criticism instead of like political analysis or even substance. But the truth of it is that the Trump administration.
The goal of the Trump administration is not to demonstrate the United States' supremacy over Russia, and it's our general opponents, but actually to... you know, kind of be a subservient partner. And I think that we should step back and just recognize that, again, for all his bluster, this is weakness. This is cowering. This is against America's interests, of course.
The goal of the Trump administration is not to demonstrate the United States' supremacy over Russia, and it's our general opponents, but actually to... you know, kind of be a subservient partner. And I think that we should step back and just recognize that, again, for all his bluster, this is weakness. This is cowering. This is against America's interests, of course.
The goal of the Trump administration is not to demonstrate the United States' supremacy over Russia, and it's our general opponents, but actually to... you know, kind of be a subservient partner. And I think that we should step back and just recognize that, again, for all his bluster, this is weakness. This is cowering. This is against America's interests, of course.
But I think fundamentally that Donald Trump has met the bully that he cowers to, and it is Vladimir Putin.
But I think fundamentally that Donald Trump has met the bully that he cowers to, and it is Vladimir Putin.
But I think fundamentally that Donald Trump has met the bully that he cowers to, and it is Vladimir Putin.
That the nuclear umbrella of France would actually protect other European countries, which means that essentially they do not believe the United States will defend other NATO countries, other European countries.
That the nuclear umbrella of France would actually protect other European countries, which means that essentially they do not believe the United States will defend other NATO countries, other European countries.