It's no coincidence that a nation of suppressed "men" (who love their authoritarian "King") are perfectly mimicking their U.S. counterparts, who would bend over for backwards for Donnie Trump. Look in the mirror Trump fans. This is you.
Several people had agreed to interviews but canceled at the last minute because they said they were afraid of repercussions from the government. Those who went through with the interviews agreed to speak about American politics but not Saudi politics.
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"Donald Trump is so smart to use the audience to support his campaign," said Alghamdi, who said he was fired from being a teacher because of his outspoken views. "He's a businessman. It doesn't mean he's racist. They know it's just propaganda. He's a smart guy." Waheed Mohammed A. Alghamdi
"Because he's a businessman, he knew how to make followers. His goal is not to be racist but just to wake up people. What Donald Trump said before he was president was just marketing," Adeel Alhathlol
"It really doesn't matter what he said — what matters is what he's going to deliver" Ihsan Buhulaiga
Mohammed Alhamza, a social researcher and writer in Riyadh, said Saudis always have had better relations with Republican presidents, including George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, than Democrats because they are more business-minded.
Alhamza said Trump's campaign remarks "annoyed" him even though he knew the whole time it was just a gimmick and that as president Trump wouldn't want to make himself the enemy of the world's more than 1.6 billion Muslims. He also had faith that other branches of the U.S. government would rein Trump in.
Several people had agreed to interviews but canceled at the last minute because they said they were afraid of repercussions from the government. Those who went through with the interviews agreed to speak about American politics but not Saudi politics.
https://www.google.com/search?q=def...y5LUAhUm_IMKHbxnDAEQ_SoIKDAA&biw=1600&bih=830
"Donald Trump is so smart to use the audience to support his campaign," said Alghamdi, who said he was fired from being a teacher because of his outspoken views. "He's a businessman. It doesn't mean he's racist. They know it's just propaganda. He's a smart guy." Waheed Mohammed A. Alghamdi
"Because he's a businessman, he knew how to make followers. His goal is not to be racist but just to wake up people. What Donald Trump said before he was president was just marketing," Adeel Alhathlol
"It really doesn't matter what he said — what matters is what he's going to deliver" Ihsan Buhulaiga
Mohammed Alhamza, a social researcher and writer in Riyadh, said Saudis always have had better relations with Republican presidents, including George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, than Democrats because they are more business-minded.
Alhamza said Trump's campaign remarks "annoyed" him even though he knew the whole time it was just a gimmick and that as president Trump wouldn't want to make himself the enemy of the world's more than 1.6 billion Muslims. He also had faith that other branches of the U.S. government would rein Trump in.