Not all endorsements are created equal – and some are downright problematic. And when you are an overly boisterous, aggressive billionaire who jokes about the size of his genitalia during a presidential debate, you tend to draw more of the latter.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the latest despotic ruler to add his name to the list of Donald Trump endorsers. Putin joins other unfortunate Trump endorsers such as former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke who endorsed Trump in February.
But Trump seems to be the one person least bothered by Putin’s support, saying that he thinks they would “have a great relationship.”
Maybe this is Trump’s secret to thawing remnant Cold War tensions?
Khan, along with Prime Minister David Cameron, scoffed at such an idea and essentially said that if Trump were to visit England, he would be almost immediately laughed out of it.
Maybe Trump’s reason for wanting to dissolve NATO is a personal one.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the latest despotic ruler to add his name to the list of Donald Trump endorsers. Putin joins other unfortunate Trump endorsers such as former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke who endorsed Trump in February.
But Trump seems to be the one person least bothered by Putin’s support, saying that he thinks they would “have a great relationship.”
Maybe this is Trump’s secret to thawing remnant Cold War tensions?
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On the other side of the pond, Trump has already offended London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan, who has been in office for less than a week. Trump said that Khan, a Muslim, would be the one exception to his now infamous and unconstitutional “temporary” ban on Muslims coming into America.Khan, along with Prime Minister David Cameron, scoffed at such an idea and essentially said that if Trump were to visit England, he would be almost immediately laughed out of it.
Maybe Trump’s reason for wanting to dissolve NATO is a personal one.