[kj] A Year of Trump

[Alex Smith]

There were a couple of Gatherers who were far more up-in-arms about Hilary than Trump, but I can't say I've heard much from either since. 

Alex in NYC





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>From: Jim Harper via Gathering <gathering at misera.net>
>Sent: Dec 6, 2017 2:31 PM
>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
>Cc: Jim Harper <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>
>Subject: Re: [kj] A Year of Trump
>
>I don't think anyone can possibly believe that the world isn't in a much worse situation than it was last year. My Japanese in-laws  were initially worried that Trump wouldn't be interested in helping to defend Japan, but now they're petrified that he's dragging them into a war with North Korea and enabling their own whackjobs at the same time.
>
>His obvious stupidity, utter naivete, incompetence and personal corruption are given daily proof, but few people seem to notice. I never thought I would yearn for the glory days of Dubya et al.  It's hard to imagine how the situation could be even remotely worse including under a hypothetical Hilary Clinton presidency. Whatever horrendous flaws she may have had, saying at this juncture "Well, Hilary would have been worse!" is nothing short of ridiculous.
>
>Jim.
>
>On Wed, 6/12/17, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com> wrote:
>
> Subject: Re: [kj] A Year of Trump
> To: "Alex Smith" <vassifer at earthlink.net>, "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
> Date: Wednesday, 6 December, 2017, 19:03
> 
> To be honest, I thought he was a
> clown who would be out after 100 days
> 
> 
> But I am amazed that the
> American people haven’t reacted stronger than they have.
> Just shows that your system is so corrupt that all this shit
> can fly about and no one seems capable of doing anything
> about it. The Russian thing alone is horrendous. 
> 
> 
> But his
> ineptitude as a leader is shocking. And your system allows
> him to carry on. The present of the USA tweets all his filth
> and hate and yet nothing can be done. But park your car
> wrong and you go to jail!!!!
> 
> 
> He has truly made the world a
> more dangerous place and it is horrifying what he is doing
> and getting away with. 
> 
> He
> is antagonising the Palestinians by shifting the embassy to
> Jerusalem and this will only inflame the issue with the
> radicals (they ain’t Muslims. They’re cunts)
> 
> Everything he does is vile.
> 
> 
> Chop his thumbs off to
> stop the tweets and keep going until all the other things
> have been sorted. 
> 
> > On
> 6 Dec 2017, at 18:51, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > At the risk of
> re-opening the wounds, I'm wondering aloud how
> everyone's feeling about proceedings here at the tail
> end of 2017?  
> > 
> >
> Also, curious that no one in Camp Killing Joke has made any
> statements the state of the world of late. Did Jaz delve
> into as much at his recent appearance?
> >
> 
> > -Alex iN NYC 
> > 
> >
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