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tblue37

(67,541 posts) Tue Sep 23, 2025, 02:46 PM Sep 23

Would you back up NATO allies?

Depends on the circumstances.

Q: Would you back up NATO allies? You said you thought they should shoot down the Russian aircraft

TRUMP: Depends on the circumstance
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-09-23T17:42:49.888Z

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Would you back up NATO allies? (Original Post) tblue37 Sep 23 OP

That's not how alliances work, dumbass. Dave Bowman Sep 23 #1

Yeah, but that's how trump operates... Wounded Bear Sep 23 #3

It's NATO's raison d'etre. cloudbase Sep 23 #2

Dave Bowman

(6,157 posts)

1. That's not how alliances work, dumbass.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 02:55 PM

Sep 23

Wounded Bear

(63,375 posts)

3. Yeah, but that's how trump operates...

Reply to Dave Bowman (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 03:28 PM

Sep 23

cloudbase

(6,089 posts)

2. It's NATO's raison d'etre.

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 03:27 PM

Sep 23

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