On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
Larry Platt the 62 year old who auditioned for American Idol and created a sensation with his song is now being offered a record deal by Jake Records. Larry's claim to fame is the song he sang at the American Idol auditions 'Pants on the Ground' which has become the first viral video of 2010.
So if all goes well we will see him releasing his song officially. He did not get the golden ticket as he was above the age limit. His performance made Randy Jackson get up and dance it also made Simon Cowell say " "I have a horrible feeling that this song could be a hit."
So if all goes well we will see him releasing his song officially. He did not get the golden ticket as he was above the age limit. His performance made Randy Jackson get up and dance it also made Simon Cowell say " "I have a horrible feeling that this song could be a hit."
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