[kj] (OT) A Year of Trump

[B. Oliver Sheppard]

After Trump's needlessly belligerent and darkly apocalyptic pronouncement
about Jerusalem today I'm starting to think he's an unhinged madman. He's a
terrible leader and a petty, petulant, narcissistic, horrible human.

-0liver


On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 2:54 PM Jim Harper via Gathering <
gathering at misera.net> wrote:

> Prior to the election I can completely understand why some people were
> opposed to Clinton as president. But right now, with the Rump dismantling
> the Middle East peace process and openly provoking further violence, a
> Hilary Clinton presidency is the plot of an unwritten alternative history
> novel. What we're dealing with now is horrifyingly real.
>
> Jim.
>
> On Wed, 6/12/17, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>  Subject: Re: [kj] A Year of Trump
>  To: "Jim Harper" <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>, "A list about all things
> Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>, "A list about all
> things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
>  Cc: "Jim Harper" <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>
>  Date: Wednesday, 6 December, 2017, 19:47
>
>
>  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
>
>
>
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  >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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