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Time Zones are a thing

Posted on: August 14, 2018 at 12:44:07 CT
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Several times in the first year of his administration, President Donald Trump wanted to call Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the middle of the afternoon. But there was a problem. Midafternoon in Washington is the middle of the night in Tokyo — when Abe would be fast asleep.

Trump’s aides had to explain the issue, which one diplomatic source said came up on “a constant basis,” but it wasn’t easy.
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Time Zones are a thing - Silas MU - 8/14 12:44:07
     it is not that he doesn’t know, it’s that he doesn’t care. - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/14 13:18:52
          The point is - catbirdseat MU - 8/14 13:28:27
               Link? (nm) - DoltfromSTL MU - 8/14 13:51:48
          Yes, he is really that STOOPID! - DoltfromSTL MU - 8/14 13:20:43
     "The president has made clear that when leaders reach out - Spanky KU - 8/14 12:56:52
          Trump has been doing international business for decades... - DoltfromSTL MU - 8/14 13:09:04
               Yep, what's funny is he read it somewhere - MIZ45 MU - 8/14 13:17:13
     Link? (nm) - DoltfromSTL MU - 8/14 12:46:16




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