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tulipsandroses

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3. Why would anyone trust us again? After Biden's win, we declared to the world that USA is back

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 10:33 AM

17 hrs ago

There were leaders back then that said, how do we know that you won't elect trump again??
They were right to be wary.
For all the people saying this is not who we are, yada yada yada . Why should the rest of the world believe us??
The next trump like figure that comes around, are we confident that he/she could not be elected? Because this is not who we are??
I think we are fooling ourselves into thinking that trump is the problem.

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WATCH: EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas tries not to laugh as Trump's UN ambassador Mike Waltz repeats the absurd claim that [View all] riversedge 17 hrs ago OP

Trump is the laughingstock of the world. dalton99a 17 hrs ago #1

We're becoming the enemy of the world. spanone 17 hrs ago #2

Why would anyone trust us again? After Biden's win, we declared to the world that USA is back tulipsandroses 17 hrs ago #3

Days of Future Past WheelWalker 17 hrs ago #4

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. Voltaire Ping Tung 17 hrs ago #5

Do these obedient morons have any idea how they will be looked upon in the not-too-distant future? Vinca 17 hrs ago #6

Which eight wars is he even imagining? Orrex 15 hrs ago #7

That has always baffled me. generalbetrayus 15 hrs ago #9

He's still (regretably) alive, so I'm still posting it! Orrex 10 hrs ago #14

Some of them weren't even wars. progressoid 14 hrs ago #11

The ones in his pants. madinmaryland 14 hrs ago #12

When a woman gives you that look, your date is over, right? Johonny 15 hrs ago #8

That's the point in the RomCom when she's waiting for her friend to call & tell her that she needs to rush home progressoid 15 hrs ago #10

. dalton99a 13 hrs ago #13