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Via Pew Research, here’s what the world thinks of Donald Trump:

Trump does poorly pretty much everywhere. His top ratings come from China, where authoritarian bullies are taken for granted, and Italy, which probably figures Trump looks positively presidential compared to Silvio Berlusconi. Question: Is this good or bad for Trump? Is it bad because he’ll have a hard time getting things done if everyone hates him? Or good because this just proves that everyone knows he’ll put America first?

On a related note, the Greeks really dislike the United States on a whole range of issues. What’s the deal with this? What have we done to Greece lately?

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