Subject: Re: Columbians to allow deportation flights
What we're doing now is making the Chinese deal - with all its flaws - look even better. Sure there are strings (or ropes) attached with doing business with China. But looking at what's happening to Colombia, Panama, and Denmark...are the conditions in the fine print any better if you're exclusively in the American sphere of influence these days?

This!
Exclamation point!

Trump still thinks he’s operating in the age of gunboat diplomacy…. Goes with his fascination with the gilded age, I suppose.

I don’t know what it’s going to take for him to realize that his actions are accomplishing precisely the opposite foreign policy objectives from what he intends…….