L.A. Times (1987): “Describing Iran as a “horrible, horrible country” and the [US’s] military responses in the Persian Gulf to date as ineffective, Trump said, “Why couldn’t we go in and take over some of their oil?” In the gulf and elsewhere, he said, the [US] “can’t afford to be a whipping post.””

L.A. Times (1987): “Describing Iran as a “horrible, horrible country” and the [US’s] military responses in the Persian Gulf to date as ineffective, Trump said, “Why couldn’t we go in and take over some of their oil?” In the gulf and elsewhere, he said, the [US] “can’t afford to be a whipping post.””

Source: SocialDemocracies