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senseandsensibility

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Mon Aug 18, 2025, 04:02 PM Aug 2025

"Trump on a hot mic just now talking about Putin: "I think he wants to make a deal for me. [View all]

Last edited Mon Aug 18, 2025, 05:42 PM - Edit history (1)

Do you understand? As crazy as it sounds." This is being reported by Aaron Rupar. Apparently it happened as the Europeans filed in for their photo and "roundtable".

I guess trump is still on his sugar high from Friday. He is not reality based to put it mildly. Our only hope is that the Europeans are able to talk some "sense" into him.

This story is confirmed by a story on nbc.com now. So it did happen!

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These talks are for Putin, not Ukraine. ananda Aug 2025 #1
I have to hope that the Europeans senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #2
I think they had to make an appearance on the world stage. ananda Aug 2025 #4
I often ask myself, tonkatoy8888 Aug 2025 #3
Yes senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #5
He's demented.... democratsruletheday Aug 2025 #7
Confirmed by NBC. senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #6
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