After decrying that liberals and Democrats do exactly this kind of thing, suddenly it’s going to be the smartest thing ever done by a carbon-based life-form on this or any other plane of existence.
Here Trump says the war isn’t between our faith and Islam, it’s against barbarians:
.@POTUS: "This is not a battle between different faiths…this is a battle between barbaric criminals who seek to obliterate human life." pic.twitter.com/fIy5NpIJvP
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 21, 2017
“Terrorists do not worship God, they worship death.”
Pres. Trump in Riyadh: "Terrorists do not worship God, they worship death." https://t.co/xJoCoyHm2f pic.twitter.com/h1LyIQSmeh
— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) May 21, 2017
Look, I think this is actually a smart thing to do. But he railed against Obama for making similar pronouncements while his sycophants applauded like seals, and now they’ll applaud this too. What conclusion can you draw from that?
ON the plus side, this was very very strong:
"A better future is only possible if your nations drive out the terrorists. Drive them out!" says Trump in address https://t.co/V7rhrJrJDL
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) May 21, 2017
DRIVE THEM OUT of your places of worship. DRIVE THEM OUT of your communities. DRIVE THEM OUT of your holy land&DRIVE THEM OUT OF THIS EARTH!
— Dan Scavino Jr. (@Scavino45) May 21, 2017
Very effective rhetoric there. Let’s see if he’s able to make anything of it.