WORLDTHINK: Twitter tour on December 31, 2019 - What is the limit of tolerance to the Iranian aggression?

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: What is the limit of the tolerance to the Iranian aggression? @WSJ wrote “Supporters of an Iran-backed militia tried to storm the US Embassy in the Iraqi capital drawing a rebuke from President Trump and prompting the US to send in Marines to reinforce security.“ #USEmbassy

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#WR: To remark “Hundreds of men waving Iraqi and militia flags torched a security post and hurled stones at security forces, as embassy guards fired stun grenades and tear gas to disperse crowds..." https://p.dw.com/p/3VWpY?maca=en-Twitter-sharing

Iraqi protesters storm US embassy compound in Baghdad

#WR: Surely, the American embassy's attack was organized with the okay of the Iranian leaders and the support of its terrorists organizations. https://wsj.com/articles/protesters-attempt-to-storm-u-s-embassy-in-baghdad-11577787978 via @WSJ

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MY WSJ BLOG COMMENTS - December 31, 2019

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• • Posted In Opinion | The People We Admire Most: Obamas and Trumps

  • For me, the writer mixed subjects and this is wrong. We cannot mix the analysis of the political activities of Mayor Pete with the analysis of the subject of the title. In the real sense, Obama-Trump or Trump-Obama is different issue that Mayor Pete.  It is to compare apples with oranges.
  Dec 31, 2019 1:04 AM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Trump Finally Fires Back at Iran

  • Russia and China are interested to hit US in different ways and through a continuous series of events.
  Dec 31, 2019 12:43 AM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Trump Finally Fires Back at Iran

  • Iranians know that US has some weakness to react against their attacks.
  Dec 31, 2019 12:21 AM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The People We Admire Most: Obamas and Trumps

  • Both generated a disruption of the classic political movements
  Dec 30, 2019 11:11 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The People We Admire Most: Obamas and Trumps

  • The people who admire Obama and Trump don't care about Middle East....
  Dec 30, 2019 11:07 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The People We Admire Most: Obamas and Trumps

  • You put an interesting  point of view...
  Dec 30, 2019 11:02 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The People We Admire Most: Obamas and Trumps

  • What is the connection with this opinion article and Mayor Pete???
  Dec 30, 2019 11:00 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | In Tech Years, 2010 Was Eons Ago

  • 2020 will be a new tech milestone with a lot of effects in the social and human sides.
  Dec 29, 2019 9:58 PM
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• • Posted In 2019: The Year of IPO Disappointment

  • Some businesses are only the fantasy of a gang of dreamers or the anxious of people who only pursue to gain money without a good business plan.  Before an IPO, it is necessary a deep plan...
  Dec 29, 2019 6:14 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Yes. AOC is learning from Bernie Sanders with the intention to be the future leader of the progressives after the next heart attack of the senator.
  Dec 29, 2019 2:05 AM
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WORLDRETHINK: Twitter tour on December 30, 2019 - Is US prepared for the worst with Iran?

Domingo Trassens

@trassens

#WR: Is President Trump prepared for an escalation of Iranian attacks? The Editorial Board of

@WSJ wrote: “Trump Finally Fires Back at Iran” “Tehran’s proxies will keep attacking as long as they sense U.S. weakness.” In my opinion, #US has to be prepared for the worst with #Iran.

 

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: Iranians know that US has some weakness to react against their attacks. https://wsj.com/articles/trump-finally-fires-back-at-iran-11577662029

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Opinion | Trump Finally Fires Back at Iran

Tehran’s proxies will keep attacking as long as they sense U.S. weakness.

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MY WSJ BLOG COMMENTS - December 30, 2019

11,047 COMMENTS 4,552 LIKES

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• • Posted In Opinion | In Tech Years, 2010 Was Eons Ago

  • 2020 will be a new tech milestone with a lot of effects in the social and human sides.
  Dec 29, 2019 9:58 PM
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• • Posted In 2019: The Year of IPO Disappointment

  • Some businesses are only the fantasy of a gang of dreamers or the anxious of people who only pursue to gain money without a good business plan.  Before an IPO, it is necessary a deep plan...
  Dec 29, 2019 6:14 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Yes. AOC is learning from Bernie Sanders with the intention to be the future leader of the progressives after the next heart attack of the senator.
  Dec 29, 2019 2:05 AM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Probably, Sanders will not gain the nomination, but he could remain behind the scene as an influential "adviser" of others.
  Dec 28, 2019 8:10 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • I don't believe that in the end of the Democratic campaign, Bernie Sanders remains as No. 1.
  Dec 28, 2019 8:07 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Till now Sen. Bernie Sanders is the ideological leader of the progressive. Now, he is fighting to the control of this group with Elizabeth Warren. We have to see what will happen in the next months…
  Dec 28, 2019 8:04 PM
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• • Posted In ‘Hong Kong’s Not Right.’ Protests Upend Life in a City on Edge.

  •  We have to remark the WSJ comment “Protests have created an increasingly unpredictable state of upheaval, forcing anxious decisions among the city’s 7.5 million residents—the safest route for the kids to go to school, whether to cancel a wedding or to move away.”
  Dec 27, 2019 10:19 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Yes, you are right.
  Dec 27, 2019 9:00 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Peggy thinks with the perspective of the past. She didn't make a complete update of her brains...
  Dec 27, 2019 8:58 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • President Trump is a consequence of the governments of the previous presidents. We cannot put all the blame about the current moment over his shoulders.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:53 PM
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WORLDRETHINK: Twitter tour on December 29, 2019 - Will US-Iran confrontation spread?

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: Will the US-Iran confrontation spread in Iraqi ground? @WSJ wrote "The U.S. said it carried out airstrikes against an Iranian-backed Shia militia group in Iraq and Syria it said had targeted American forces." Warning: #Iran is involved in military drills w/#Russia, #China!

 

 

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: @WSJ says “The strikes against Kataib Hezbollah on Sunday were ordered in retaliation for an attack on Friday in which 30 missiles were fired at an Iraqi military base near Kirkuk, killing a U.S. contractor and wounding four U.S. troops” https://wsj.com/articles/u-s-strikes-shiamilitia-targets-in-iraq-and-syria-11577642168

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SOURCES: WSJ, DW

MY WSJ BLOG COMMENTS - December 29, 2019

11,045 COMMENTS 4,551 LIKES

• Domingo Trassens

• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Yes. AOC is learning from Bernie Sanders with the intention to be the future leader of the progressives after the next heart attack of the senator.
  Dec 29, 2019 2:05 AM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Probably, Sanders will not gain the nomination, but he could remain behind the scene as an influential "adviser" of others.
  Dec 28, 2019 8:10 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • I don't believe that in the end of the Democratic campaign, Bernie Sanders remains as No. 1.
  Dec 28, 2019 8:07 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Don’t Count Bernie Out

  • Till now Sen. Bernie Sanders is the ideological leader of the progressive. Now, he is fighting to the control of this group with Elizabeth Warren. We have to see what will happen in the next months…
  Dec 28, 2019 8:04 PM
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• • Posted In ‘Hong Kong’s Not Right.’ Protests Upend Life in a City on Edge.

  •  We have to remark the WSJ comment “Protests have created an increasingly unpredictable state of upheaval, forcing anxious decisions among the city’s 7.5 million residents—the safest route for the kids to go to school, whether to cancel a wedding or to move away.”
  Dec 27, 2019 10:19 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Yes, you are right.
  Dec 27, 2019 9:00 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Peggy thinks with the perspective of the past. She didn't make a complete update of her brains...
  Dec 27, 2019 8:58 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • President Trump is a consequence of the governments of the previous presidents. We cannot put all the blame about the current moment over his shoulders.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:53 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Your observation is very sharp. Donald Trump in a second term  "will be all about Trump and his ego". And this will be bad, because if this happens, the progressives will grow a strong opposite force closing doors to the moderate Democrats and Republicans.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:50 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • I like your comment about "biological girls" and "biological boys". This comment is only a sample of the social changes that we are living right now.

WORLDRETHINK: Twitter tour on December 28, 2019 - Will Germans, Americans break their friendship?

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: Will Germans, Americans break their friendship? @WSJ wrote “Germany Calls for European Firewall Against U.S. Sanctions” “Berlin wants to put European companies out of reach of U.S. action after #Washington blocked its Nord Stream 2 pipeline.“ What do you think? #NordStream2

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Domingo Trassens

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#WR: It is evident that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is confronting Germany and US in a very risky way. https://wsj.com/articles/germany-calls-for-european-firewall-against-u-s-sanctions-11577459502

via@WSJ

Germany Calls for European Firewall Against U.S. Sanctions

German politicians have called on Europe to adopt protective measures against U.S. sanctions after Washington managed to halt completion of a new submarine gas pipeline linking Russia directly to...

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MY WSJ BLOG COMMENTS - December 28, 2019

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• • Posted In ‘Hong Kong’s Not Right.’ Protests Upend Life in a City on Edge.

  •  We have to remark the WSJ comment “Protests have created an increasingly unpredictable state of upheaval, forcing anxious decisions among the city’s 7.5 million residents—the safest route for the kids to go to school, whether to cancel a wedding or to move away.”
  Dec 27, 2019 10:19 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Yes, you are right.
  Dec 27, 2019 9:00 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Peggy thinks with the perspective of the past. She didn't make a complete update of her brains...
  Dec 27, 2019 8:58 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • President Trump is a consequence of the governments of the previous presidents. We cannot put all the blame about the current moment over his shoulders.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:53 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • Your observation is very sharp. Donald Trump in a second term  "will be all about Trump and his ego". And this will be bad, because if this happens, the progressives will grow a strong opposite force closing doors to the moderate Democrats and Republicans.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:50 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | The Century of the Postheroic Presidency

  • I like your comment about "biological girls" and "biological boys". This comment is only a sample of the social changes that we are living right now.
  Dec 27, 2019 8:42 PM
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• • Posted In Opinion | Nancy Pelosi’s Potemkin Impeachment

  • Nancy Pelosi is playing a risky game.  Sometimes, it looks like she works for President Trump wins his re-election.
  Dec 26, 2019 4:58 PM
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• • Posted In Fed’s U-Turn on Assets Faces a Year-End Test

  • It is a new test of Fed. We have to observe and see results. Frequently, Fed makes serious mistakes.
  Dec 26, 2019 4:55 PM
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• • Posted In WSJ News Exclusive | State Support Helped Fuel Huawei’s Global Rise

  • President Trump is talking, but in the real fact he didn't make enough effort to block the advance of Huawe inside the country. Please read the WSJ stories that comment the White House didn't stop till now the Huawei's businesses with our rural telecommunication providers here in US. Chinese continue installing equipment across our country despite the war trade with China.
  Dec 25, 2019 8:32 PM
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• • Posted In WSJ News Exclusive | State Support Helped Fuel Huawei’s Global Rise

  • Surprise??? From 2008, it was public that Huawei has connection with the Chinese Communist Party.
  Dec 25, 2019 8:23 PM
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WORLDRETHINK: Twitter tour on December 27, 2019 - Is Hong Kong a new bonfire?

Domingo Trassens

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#WR: Are the protesters freeing Hong Kong or destroying it? In the start, the free world understood the meaning of the unrest. Now, nobody knows where the city is driven by the protests.

@WSJ posted ‘Hong Kong’s Not Right.’ Protests Upend Life in a City on Edge” by Khan #HongKong

 

#WR: To reread “Protests have created an increasingly unpredictable state of upheaval, forcing anxious decisions among the city’s 7.5 million residents—the safest route for the kids to go to school, whether to cancel a wedding or to move away.” https://wsj.com/articles/hong-kongs-not-right-protests-upend-life-in-a-city-on-edge-11577461989?shareToken=st47c0e528fe9a4b1aac5f48fd6baae69a

via @WSJ

‘Hong Kong’s Not Right.’ Protests Upend Life in a City on Edge.

Months of clashes between pro-democracy demonstrators and police trigger an escalating sense of upheaval for seven million residents. wsj.com

SOURCES: WSJ, DW, NYT