https://twitter.com/byrdinator/status/814919644737925121
Yesterday, Donald Trump’s response to President Obama’s sanctions against left a lot of people scratching their heads. After asserting that “it’s time for our country to move on,” he said he’d be briefed on the situation by intelligence officials — next week.
But as it turns out, that response was nothing compared to what he had to say this afternoon:
Trump compliments Putin again: “Very smart!" https://t.co/567vloaMUz
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) December 30, 2016
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – Trump on Twitter praises Russian president Putin for holding off on retaliatory actions, calls him 'very smart'
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) December 30, 2016
This is not a drill:
Great move on delay (by V. Putin) – I always knew he was very smart!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 30, 2016
It gets worse:
https://twitter.com/byrdinator/status/814921814799503360
Pardon our French, but what in the ever-loving hell is he thinking?
https://twitter.com/byrdinator/status/814920004357521408
He’s gonna stop tweeting once he’s elected. Right? Right???
I'm normally very libertarian on free speech issues but I think I'd be ok with Congress restricting POTUS from tweeting. ? https://t.co/mzliEakrFW
— Sarah Rumpf (@rumpfshaker) December 30, 2016
Please. Because this kind of public Putin ass-kissing crap is not OK.
wait…what? pic.twitter.com/YyaCPu24UV
— Erick Fernandez (@ErickFernandez) December 30, 2016
You're not helping…. https://t.co/Q8F7z7jiMD
— Mickey White (@BiasedGirl) December 30, 2016
You're a moron. https://t.co/I9yXvmBYMt
— RBe (@RBPundit) December 30, 2016
https://twitter.com/seanagnew/status/814920065686577153
If you and Putin could maybe stop trolling America, that would be great.
Thanks. https://t.co/YC8AUmBW99— Michelle Ray (@GaltsGirl) December 30, 2016
.@realDonaldTrump Hope you realize that #Russia president is playing you.
— Steven Pifer (@steven_pifer) December 30, 2016
He doesn't. https://t.co/SsjC1UgDkf
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) December 30, 2016
Anyone else get the impression that Putin is playing chess and Trump is playing "Chutes and Ladders?" https://t.co/bmDhQDLJN2
— Fredo N. Twittur (@fredontwittur) December 30, 2016
whhhhaaaaattheeeefucccccck https://t.co/n9XpnAS2BI
— Shoshana Weissmann, Sloth Committee Chair ? (@senatorshoshana) December 30, 2016
FFFFFFFFFFFFffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffuck https://t.co/OMGooEgYOx
— kilgore trout was in the loop (@KT_So_It_Goes) December 30, 2016
You've gotta be fucking kidding me…
…. but you're not, are you? And it's only going to get worse. https://t.co/PIwytyJjI4
— Jonathan Cristol (@jonathancristol) December 30, 2016
gives continuous praise to a dictator who kills journalists. ¯_(ツ)_/¯
— Erick Fernandez (@ErickFernandez) December 30, 2016
https://twitter.com/byrdinator/status/814923060071514113
GOP is now the Party of Putin https://t.co/nX2Q4XTnk9
— Philip Klein (@philipaklein) December 30, 2016
Pathetic. He made it his pinned tweet. We are screwed. https://t.co/34uj5MsWzc
— (((AG))) (@AG_Conservative) December 30, 2016
Feel like a little icing on the cake?
The Russian Embassy in the US just retweeted Trump pic.twitter.com/XQNbqmIqxs
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) December 30, 2016
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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