Meanwhile. JD Vance and his wife spent only three hours in Greenland during a visit—entirely on a U.S. military base. Protests and a full business boycott forced them to leave, as locals refused to serve or admit them anywhere.
@noelreports How do the brains at the Maga White House work?
"We are going to occupy your country soon. But first we will pay you a visit and we expect all of you to cheer us on"
Really?
They keep hoping history repeats itself, like when Hitler annexed Austria and the people there were told to be thrilled when he visited.
Update: added picture from Austria at time of the Anschluss.
@Sanderde @QuantumAspect @noelreports @gemelliz It reminds me of a scene in Casablanca. Rick and Ilsa and Sam are drinking the last of the champagne while the Nazis are coming into the city. The Germans make an announcement (in German) and Ilsa explains that they're telling the people how to act when the Nazis show up the next day.
And if you can’t be sure you’ll get an admiring crowd:
“The Trump campaign paid a contractor who then hired a subcontractor, Extra Mile Casting, to provide services [actors] at the 16 June 2015 rally where Donald Trump announced he would run for U.S. president.”
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-campaign-actors-announcement/
