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ProfessorGAC

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35. While You're Right...

Reply to Best_man23 (Reply #31)

Fri Feb 28, 2025, 05:45 PM

Feb 2025

...who the heck would tell them that?
They're surrounded by cultists & sycophants.
"Great idea boss" is probably the only thing ever heard around there.

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Anybody here think this wasn't 100% PLANNED? [View all] bluestarone Feb 2025 OP

I believe it was a plan dweller Feb 2025 #1

Two against one. Baitball Blogger Feb 2025 #6

Trump wanted "earth" minerals maineac Feb 2025 #13

He made Trump defensive and emotional maineac Feb 2025 #14

Yep, they wanted Vance to go on the attack misanthrope Feb 2025 #40

Rick Wilson told us a week ago, WWIII was imminent bucolic_frolic Feb 2025 #2

Hell, i'm beginning to fear my own country if their was a ww3 bluestarone Feb 2025 #4

Pete has everything under control... rubbersole Feb 2025 #27

It was claudette Feb 2025 #3

HE was the PROFESSIONAL there. bluestarone Feb 2025 #5

Yes. he was the grown up. debm55 Feb 2025 #42

Horrible DaBronx Feb 2025 #7

At the end, FOTUS said mcar Feb 2025 #8

I have never felt more deeply ashamed to be an American as today. Wingus Dingus Feb 2025 #9

I've said that a lot lately, nearly every day reaches a new level of shame. groundloop Feb 2025 #48

Smelled like a set-up to me. A bushwhack. Now TSF and Putin will finish off Ukraine and allegorical oracle Feb 2025 #10

Yep. It was like a made for TV reality show. Trump was performing for Putin. Liberal In Texas Feb 2025 #11

Reminded me of a WWF show tag teaming him. Luz Feb 2025 #29

Of course it was Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2025 #12

This staged stunt was a planned ambush, designed to help a brutal Russian dictator and hurt America's security. LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author jeffreyi Feb 2025 #41

It was planned insofar as the ganging up. I don't think they anticipated Zelenskyy's responses well Nanjeanne Feb 2025 #16

Agreed ProfessorGAC Feb 2025 #23

Well, guess someone forgot to tell them Best_man23 Feb 2025 #31

While You're Right... ProfessorGAC Feb 2025 #35

This! WestMichRad Feb 2025 #32

Of course. Tag team bullies. LisaM Feb 2025 #17

I think it was a setup. Grumpy Old Guy Feb 2025 #18

100% setup. Bev54 Feb 2025 #19

Only thing missing: Trump didn't declare war against Ukraine. no_hypocrisy Feb 2025 #20

Yea, we're at a moment that ANYTHING is possible! bluestarone Feb 2025 #22

And sending arms to putin. jeffreyi Feb 2025 #43

Vance well-rehearsed. Sneederbunk Feb 2025 #21

Who is Vance working for? Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #26

Absolutely a set up. spudspud Feb 2025 #24

donnie is 100% optics. rubbersole Feb 2025 #25

Paet of it was planned Johonny Feb 2025 #28

No doubt that it was planned. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2025 #30

So I'm thinking . . . . no_hypocrisy Feb 2025 #33

The plan was definitely "We'll make you an offer you can't accept". twodogsbarking Feb 2025 #34

It was plainly transparent misanthrope Feb 2025 #36

I think they're too stupid to plan it and carry it out. 😖 nt Raine Feb 2025 #37

Agreed, dumb as rocks, just greedy Beringia Feb 2025 #38

Absolute ambush & tag team SheltieLover Feb 2025 #39

Planned? Perhaps. Gore1FL Feb 2025 #44

Oh, i think it went as bluestarone Feb 2025 #46

I don't think it had the desired outcome, though. nt Gore1FL Feb 2025 #47

100% planned. I'm surprised Vance didn't try to slap Ilsa Feb 2025 #45

Trump officials fume at Zelenskyy for disregarding advice before meeting LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #49