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Originally Posted by JoeP

What's the long term* fall-out from Lord Dampnut** behaving like this with other world leaders?

Theresa May will carrying on holding his hand, obv, because special relationship. But others?

* long term = more than a week, it seems

** Yes

In the long term, alienating close allies only weakens our position on the global stage and provides openings for Russia and China to bolster their global influence.

It's a tact that has no upside and a horrendous downside.

In this week alone he's essentially told Mexico and Australia to go fuck themselves, we don't need you. It's isolationism and I don't see how that makes America great again.