Things Are Getting Very Weird

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a town hall, Monday, July 25, 2016, in Roanoke, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Tonight Donald Trump told a crowd in North Carolina that to show our NATO allies how it’s going to be, we’ll have to leave the alliance and force our allies to bring us back with offers of more money. “We have to walk,” Trump said. “Within two days they’re calling back! Get back over here, we’ll pay you whatever the hell you want.”

Meanwhile, when asked about the Clinton campaign’s claim about Russian complicity in the DNC email hack, a Kremlin spokesman replied: “Mr. Trump Jr. has already strongly responded.”

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