Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Donald Trump (Credit: AP/Evan Vucci)
Whenever I hear someone on the cable gabfests say that President Trump is an isolationist I have to wonder if they’ve ever actually listened to anything the man says. It’s true he claimed to have been against military action in Iraq and Libya, against all evidence to the contrary. And yes, he uses an archaic isolationist slogan “America First.” But he is not an isolationist.
He doesn’t care about human rights, as do the liberal interventionists, nor does he share the neoconservative obsession with expanding democracy and capitalism around the world. …read more
Source: Salon
