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TwilightZone

(28,836 posts)
43. Exactly.
Thu Aug 1, 2024, 01:08 PM
Aug 2024

He likes to brag that he would do things that aren't even in his power to impress his followers. This time, it bit him in the ass.

I'm not sure why anyone ever takes anything he says at face value. There's always an agenda, and he's almost always lying.

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Thank you President Biden for pulling off this very complex deal LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #1
+1 dalton99a Aug 2024 #5
Imagine the MAGA crazies Trump would place at State trying to negotiate Prairie Gates Aug 2024 #2
It's kinda nice that Joe can get work done, not have Buttoneer Aug 2024 #3
I'd looked forward to a second term with him not having to worry about re-election. BadgerMom Aug 2024 #57
Just a great day for these families Johnny2X2X Aug 2024 #4
You forgot to mention Alsu Kurmasheva, ruzzian-American woman journalist niyad Aug 2024 #10
Was she part of this? Johnny2X2X Aug 2024 #13
According to articles from overseas, yes. American media had not seen fit niyad Aug 2024 #19
Excellent Johnny2X2X Aug 2024 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author drray23 Aug 2024 #48
Kudos to all involved. Disaffected Aug 2024 #6
It has seemed to me for quite some time that putin is pissed at trump. BComplex Aug 2024 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author BComplex Aug 2024 #28
Two theories about not waiting for the election... thesquanderer Aug 2024 #42
Yes, both plausible alright. nt Disaffected Aug 2024 #55
President Biden negotiated this deal while he was busy with other matters LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #7
Just proves the doubters wrong newdeal2 Aug 2024 #8
He pulls off miracles in the deals that he makes. wnylib Aug 2024 #29
i always thought so too et tu Aug 2024 #32
That's my president! Johnny2X2X Aug 2024 #16
KInd of surprised Putin agreed to this. progressoid Aug 2024 #9
Interesting snub to TRAITOR**. Maybe putler sees the writing on the wall! niyad Aug 2024 #15
he def does. mopinko Aug 2024 #24
And maybe the bots are getting exposed in our polling? GreenWave Aug 2024 #37
NPR said putin probably knew trump could not mucifer Aug 2024 #52
Putin's way of saying, "You're fired!" ??? -nt CrispyQ Aug 2024 #53
GREAT NEWS! That is what I would describe as a Pre-emptive strike against the orange blowhard. ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2024 #11
I am shocked that Putin would give Biden/Harris a "win" before the election. I am suspicious of what we gave up. surfered Aug 2024 #12
Goddess forfend that we should be happy we got some of our people back, niyad Aug 2024 #18
He knows who he'll be dealing with come January. nolabear Aug 2024 #25
This was surely in the works for months but Putin certainly had the last say underpants Aug 2024 #26
Reported that Britney Griner's release was a precipitant. nolabear Aug 2024 #33
"TFG could never pull off this type of deal..." dchill Aug 2024 #14
Exactly. TwilightZone Aug 2024 #43
Statement by President Joe Biden on Securing the Release of Americans Detained in Russia LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #17
I shed a tear reading this. Just beautiful, and so proud of our President! Thank you. liberalla Aug 2024 #36
and just like that, all of trumps headlines are samnsara Aug 2024 #21
Putin's agreement signals to the felon that he won't win the election. ancianita Aug 2024 #22
Kick in the ass for Trump orangecrush Aug 2024 #23
You're no Richard Nixon or Ronald Reagan or George W. Bush, Donald. NBachers Aug 2024 #50
So grateful these people get to go home to their families. Many do not in Russia. Or Ukraine. 58Sunliner Aug 2024 #30
I love this response by President Biden LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #31
A huge victory for Biden malaise Aug 2024 #49
All kidding aside, GOTTA hand it to President Biden. calimary Aug 2024 #58
Never trust a douchebag. It could be that Putin is doing this to hide from what he has planned to help Trump. Doodley Aug 2024 #34
Or maybe Putin has other plans for *rump . . . NBachers Aug 2024 #51
This is such GREAT news! WOW! Thank you President Biden! liberalla Aug 2024 #35
The next step jayschool2013 Aug 2024 #38
Wow... Good for the Hostages and Pres Biden & VP Harris! Cha Aug 2024 #39
It's a signal to TFG COL Mustard Aug 2024 #40
Pooty knows. moondust Aug 2024 #41
+33. Harker Aug 2024 #44
Yes Putin knows LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #61
This is why Joe Biden is so great PennRalphie Aug 2024 #45
Many people are saying this is because Putin fears ToxMarz Aug 2024 #46
Wonderful news!!! wordstroken Aug 2024 #47
President Biden is an extraordinary man. gademocrat7 Aug 2024 #54
Looks like Vlad can read the polls for America's Biggest Loser Hassler Aug 2024 #56
This statement from TFG makes me smile LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #59
Poor TFG hates seeing posts like this LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2024 #60
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