Posted on 11/17/2020 7:24:39 PM PST by blueplum
Writing in the Washington Post on Monday, the French and German foreign ministers... pledge for new cooperation. From an American interest perspective, however, this op-ed reads as little more than a petulant "we can only be friends if you put European concerns and interests first."
...On China...comes the veiled warning that Europe does not want to upset Xi Jinping.
...On Iran...Maas and Le Drian "want to reengage the United States on a joint approach..
On Russia...The words "ready to engage" reflect Europe's rising interest in reducing sanctions imposed on Russia...
On trade...They want a one-sided tax.
(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...
Europe just strongly signaled they wish to go back to the good old days of the USA footing the tab for Europe serving their own interests, while having no input regarding the USA interests.
Not pretty for who? You mean US taxpayers again? Guess joe’s “no new taxes” will be out the door pretty quick.
Big surprise. The mendicants have been salivating at the door just waiting for this chance.
Joe will be eager to give them plenty of our money and perhaps our troops in exchange for sweaty wads of cash for himself and his family.
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