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2016-09-04 China-Japan-Koreas

Obama G20 team gets a taste of how the world works

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Posted by Skidmark 2016-09-04 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 IMO Trump would have handled this better.

Posted by JohnQC 2016-09-04 08:52|| 2016-09-04 08:52|| Front Page Top

#2 Proper response? Get right back on the plane and leave saying China provides too hostile an enviroment to have the G20 meeting.

Posted by 3dc 2016-09-04 10:18|| 2016-09-04 10:18|| Front Page Top

#3 Nearly 8 years in, it's still amateur hour.

Posted by Raj 2016-09-04 10:45|| 2016-09-04 10:45|| Front Page Top

#4 'The boot you lick is the boot that kicks.'
~ author unknown

Posted by Besoeker 2016-09-04 10:48|| 2016-09-04 10:48|| Front Page Top

#5 The College Dean goes to Chinatown.

Posted by Pappy 2016-09-04 11:27|| 2016-09-04 11:27|| Front Page Top

#6 The Chinese official also attempted to block Rice and Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes after they lifted a blue rope holding back press and walked to the other side of it, closer to Obama.
So Rice and Rhodes decided to share Obama's "Face Time" and got slapped by a Chinese official. Dumb on all sides: the official was unaware of the celestial majesty (/sarc) of the two flunkies and they were dumb enough to get into the Press Box with the other peasants.

Posted by magpie 2016-09-04 12:04|| 2016-09-04 12:04|| Front Page Top

#7 Next time bow lower

Posted by Regular joe 2016-09-04 12:56|| 2016-09-04 12:56|| Front Page Top

#8 They forgot to kowtow, literally, "knock head on ground"

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2016-09-04 15:17|| 2016-09-04 15:17|| Front Page Top

#9 Latest from the Jerk-in-Chief
Obama downplays tarmac altercation in China

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2016-09-04 15:18|| 2016-09-04 15:18|| Front Page Top

#10 He likes to minimize his failures and emphasize his successes. Claiming credit for something he didn't do works, too.

Posted by gorb 2016-09-04 17:11|| 2016-09-04 17:11|| Front Page Top

#11 And blame everyone else for his failings.

Posted by JohnQC 2016-09-04 18:53|| 2016-09-04 18:53|| Front Page Top

#12 "I would've succeeded if not for those meddling kids"?

Posted by Frank G 2016-09-04 20:18|| 2016-09-04 20:18|| Front Page Top

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