G-7 Hangover

G-7 Hangover

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On The Gist, if the Trump-Kim summit goes as poorly as the president’s business ventures, we’re doomed.

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In the Spiel, the White House’s handling of the G-7 fallout was clueless, thin-skinned, and petty. In other words: peak Trumpism.  

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