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kind of expected, but 45's speech in saudi is overwhelmingly condescending, ignorant, hypocritical, full of stupid lies.
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"the lebanese army is hunting down isis militants" so is hezballah my dude the situation is more complicated than you could possibly imagine
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*looking at the smoldering rubble of a destroyed middle east* "the middle east is so complicated who knew it was so complicated"
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"we also applaud lebanon for hosting refugees" my dude, you need to go and fuck yourself, right now, go ahead
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trump paints a view of terror that is horrifyingly simplistic: spontaneous, pure evil, unattached to historical or political context
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its the "they hate us for our freedoms" on overdrive. where does terror come from? who knows? some people are just evil i guess? 🤔
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so 1. gulf dictatorships: good 2. iran quasidictatorship: bad 3. hezballah: bad 4. isis: v bad! 5. iran/hezballah fighting isis: unexplored
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6. iraq war → ISIS: unexplored 7. gulf funding of extremists: unexplored 8. muslim ban: unexplored 9. "islam hates us": unexplored
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"you have to do your part in combatting extremism" how about you do your fucking part fam lets start there how about that