If Vice President J.D. Vance hoped to earn respect among international leaders with his speech in Germany last week, it wouldn’t work, according to one senior diplomat.

  • @[email protected]
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    492 months ago

    GOP in 2016. We need Trump because the rest of the world doesn’t respect us.

    GOP in 2025. Who cares what the rest of the world thinks?

    • TacoButtPlug
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      192 months ago

      I kept seeing memes on the bot mills going, “can’t wait to Jan 19 so the world will stop laughing at us” …

      Ok Gorbichav

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        Oh, they stopped laughing. Now they’re taking THE US seriously. First time around Trump was a laughing stock but now he’s a threat.