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Rhiannon12866

(244,742 posts) Tue Oct 14, 2025, 02:05 AM 6 hrs ago

Trump picks a bad time to set vivid example of authoritarian self-dealing - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC

Rachel Maddow looks at recent examples of Donald Trump using the power of American taxpayers to cut deals for himself and his friends and family, and focuses on the especially galling case of Trump and his Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, sending an extraordinary $20 billion to bail out Argentina at a time when the U.S. government is closed for lack of funding. - Aired on 10/13/2025.

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Trump picks a bad time to set vivid example of authoritarian self-dealing - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 6 hrs ago OP

I believe Qatar is pronounced with the accent on the first syllable. soldierant 4 hrs ago #1

Thanks for letting me know! I'm lucky I can spell it... Rhiannon12866 4 hrs ago #2

soldierant

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1. I believe Qatar is pronounced with the accent on the first syllable.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025, 03:52 AM

4 hrs ago

(Which would make sense. Catarrh is something totally different.) But I only learned this recently. I guess very few people know. It isn't exactly a big or powerful nation with lots of influence. Or at least it never has been.

Rhiannon12866

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2. Thanks for letting me know! I'm lucky I can spell it...

Reply to soldierant (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 04:02 AM

4 hrs ago

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