Over the last two weeks, U.S. President Donald Trump has attacked Syria without congressional approval, ratcheted up the use of force in Afghanistan with a huge bomb, and moved to reverse the Obama administration's policy of releasing White House visitor logs. Each of these actions runs completely counter to the views and values once espoused by Trump on Twitter. And they join an amazingly long — and growing — list of old Trump tweets that have become eerily applicable to Trump's own presidency in ways that scream "hypocrisy."

U.S. President Donald Trump has a lot of old tweets that have become eerily applicable to Trump's own presidency in ways that scream "hypocrisy." ( SAUL LOEB / AFP/GETTY IMAGES )

Read the latest news on U.S. President Donald Trump Below is a list of events in Trump's presidency and campaign, along with the old tweets that turned out to be rather unfortunate. Thing Trump did: Attacked Syria in response to a chemical weapons attack on its own people

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When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2013

Thing Trump did: Attacked Syria at a time when his approval rating had dropped When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012

Thing Trump did: Struck Syria without congressional approval When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2013

Thing Trump did: Reversed the Obama policy of disclosing White House visitors When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012

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Thing Trump did: Dropped the largest non-nuclear bomb ever used by U.S. military on Afghanistan When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2013 and 2011

Thing Trump did: Blamed Democrats for obstructing his agenda and nominees, despite the GOP controlling Congress When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012

Thing Trump did: Failed in his first legislative effort — the GOP health care bill When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2014 and 2013

Thing Trump did: Saw his approval rating drop into the mid-to-high 30s When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2011

Thing Trump did: Held campaign rallies, travelled to Florida and golfed repeatedly during his first three months as president When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2014 and 2016

Thing Trump did: Played golf with celebrities and friends When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012 and 2013

Thing Trump did: Supported a health care bill that the Congressional Budget Office said would reduce the number of Americans with health insurance by 24 million in 2026 When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2014

Thing Trump did: Won because of the electoral college, while losing the popular vote When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012

Thing Trump did: Avoided many intelligence briefings during his presidential transition period When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2012

Thing Trump did: Was named TIME magazine's person of the year When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2011, 2013, 2015

Thing Trump did: Dismissed questions about his business conflicts of interests When Trump tweeted that was bad: 2013

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