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Martin68

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83. Anybody who didn't see this coming is not paying attention.

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****BREAKING NEWS**** China Halts Critical Exports as Trade War Intensifies [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Sunday OP

Dang, more winning for us. Biophilic Sunday #1

Turns out Trump was right - I AM getting tired of all the winning. dchill Sunday #11

Same here PatSeg Monday #82

He just keeps on winning. Swede Sunday #30

Lol, that's very well made. 😄 Dave Bowman Monday #85

The Art of Getting FU*KED in the Deal. Sure, Djt... next China will cut Walmart and Dollar Store products completely. usaf-vet Sunday #42

If China messes with Wally world and Dollar stores, those U.S. oligarchs are going to mess with the Donald. BComplex Sunday #46

Anything that hurts Trump and maga I'm fine with even if China does it. OrlandoDem2 Sunday #2

Agreed - someone needs to stand up to the bully. walkingman Sunday #3

I'm profoundly sad. TSF is killing us. DemocratSinceBirth Sunday #5

I thought that same thing birdographer Sunday #16

He's wrong on purpose, and just taking orders from his fascist bosses Attilatheblond Sunday #28

Yes, I agree with you... slightlv Sunday #40

I wouldn't want another pandemic coming from China MichMan Sunday #27

How the hell is that relevant? paleotn Sunday #34

"Anything that hurts Trump and maga I'm fine with even if China does it" MichMan Sunday #36

He caused the deaths of American people stillcool Sunday #51

That is so clever!! dpibel Sunday #74

His mishandling of COVID and a lot of other stuff paleotn Monday #91

Which is why I wouldn't want another one that originated from China MichMan Monday #93

Absolutely EnergizedLib Sunday #49

I'm with you! Whatever it takes kkmarie Monday #81

Unfortunately the US has to experience pain to wake up to the fact that the orange Hitler is an idiot and doesn't give kimbutgar Sunday #4

The best thing that can happen to us now is a quick, deep economic collapse that makes magats Scrivener7 Sunday #26

Unemployment rate of 20% would be good MichMan Sunday #31

I read your sarcasm. But at this point there are only two ways this can go. He goes quickly or he goes Scrivener7 Sunday #32

I tend to agree with your reasoning, slightlv Sunday #41

I hope that doesn't come to pass. DemocratSinceBirth Sunday #67

ON A ROLL! dpibel Sunday #75

Magas are not the ones who will be upset by this. vsrazdem Sunday #54

Those are magas too. Scrivener7 Sunday #58

Some likely takedown scenarios. Magats have no power. Legislators are scared of the few militia in their ranks. usonian Sunday #66

Orange Adolf has it covered - there will be plenty of pain thought crime Monday #79

G.O.P. is taking a massive dump on America BoRaGard Sunday #6

While that suck for us, glad trump's getting slapped back hard ToxMarz Sunday #7

Gee, who would have predicted this? twodogsbarking Sunday #8

And anyone with a brain, please remember to vote next time. thought crime Sunday #18

Raygun told us 50 years ago how this movie ends. live love laugh Sunday #20

Trump thinks magnets are overrated since they don't work underwater surfered Sunday #9

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Dear Orange Julius: You fuck around with morons and you win. You fuck around with brutal dictators and you FIND OUT. usonian Sunday #12

Ha! Orange Julius. How fitting. live love laugh Sunday #22

Had it not been for daddy's money.... paleotn Sunday #35

He's doing a good job of pissing folks off. Joinfortmill Sunday #13

Yep, and everyone of the MAGA'S will blame China bluestarone Sunday #14

That actually may be hard to do when slightlv Sunday #44

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China dominates manufacturing and rare earth elements. USA pushes the best paper around. Bluetus Sunday #17

I wonder if this is what he wanted when he picked this fight with China? InstantGratification Sunday #19

LOL He didn't think of that, but one of his masters may have Attilatheblond Sunday #29

As I was schooled not too long ago, slightlv Sunday #45

wow.. it's getting (more) serious Demovictory9 Sunday #21

Well, FAFO blue-wave Sunday #23

China knows how to play the game. Sneederbunk Sunday #24

I have no plans to buy a NEW CAR ever again FakeNoose Sunday #25

I haven't bought a new car since 1998. paleotn Sunday #37

In 6 months the car dealers will be begging CanonRay Sunday #53

How? MichMan Sunday #59

Fair point CanonRay Sunday #61

The hits just keep on coming. As some economists say, imposing a tariff is like declaring war. SunSeeker Sunday #33

What we need are maga-nets. C Moon Sunday #38

Does this mean they won't ship my T-shirt? It is critical to me! 😁 Wonder Why Sunday #39

Well that one is gonna hurt the stocks tomorrow. JFC but predictable. Nt lostnfound Sunday #43

Who would benefit from weakening the US military capabilities? Tbear Sunday #47

Somehow, this is Obama's fault. n/t flvegan Sunday #48

Relying on adversaries for supply of critical minerals clearly was not a good decision MichMan Sunday #50

China imports food from here? Why? stillcool Sunday #52

Yes MichMan Sunday #55

and you think that's alot? stillcool Sunday #57

Oh, excellent! dpibel Sunday #76

I have to say, though, I AM concerned for the well being of China. Just as I'm concerned for our well being. Scrivener7 Monday #86

Of course. But you're sincere... dpibel Monday #87

I get you. Scrivener7 Monday #88

Simple correction BidenRocks Monday #78

Maybe we shouldn't have started this bullshit in the first place. Scrivener7 Sunday #72

China just might be able to bring this country to its knees. louis-t Sunday #56

Great, more disasters on the way 😖 Meowmee Sunday #60

What if D_Master81 Sunday #62

Not really madville Sunday #73

The USA will have to kiss CHINA's ass Martin Eden Sunday #63

That would be tragic for us. We didn't start the fire. DemocratSinceBirth Sunday #64

REPUBLICANS OWN THIS vapor2 Sunday #65

But who will make them own it? Maru Kitteh Sunday #70

The opening tomorrow will be halted, no doubt??? Jit423 Sunday #68

No. Futures are up. Scrivener7 Sunday #71

Depression anyone? roamer65 Sunday #69

Hey Chump, FAFO Hassler Monday #77

The man is a complete idiot. LS_Editor Monday #80

Anybody who didn't see this coming is not paying attention. Martin68 Monday #83

What could possibly go wrong? BadGimp Monday #84

This is going to hurt every one of us. Okay...not planning on buying a new car...cars still need repair. PortTack Monday #89

No one could have predicted that ... eppur_se_muova Monday #90

I doubt Beijing will fold like trump does Torchlight Monday #92